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Keswick Avenue is in Gatley, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 4LF is located in the Cheadle West & Gatley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Keswick Avenue, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 4LE, SK8 4LG, SK8 4RN, SK8 4QH, SK8 4RP, SK8 4QG, SK8 4LQ, SK8 4RR, SK8 4RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK8 4LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%51.3%2.9% 51.0% 0.3%
Male51.6%48.7%-2.9% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SK8 4LF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.8%22.8%-3.0% 37.9% -15.1%
Married: Opposite sex57.7%64.8%7.1% 44.2% 20.6%
Separated2.3%0.7%-1.6% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced4.6%6%1.4% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed9.6%5.6%-4.0% 6.1% -0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.7%49.3%0.6% 48.4% 0.9%
Good health33.3%29.2%-4.1% 33.6% -4.4%
Fair health11.4%12.7%1.3% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health4.6%7.7%3.1% 4.0% 3.7%
Very bad health2%1.2%-0.8% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.2%18.9%2.7% 18.2% 0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.8%6.4%-4.4% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%12.5%-1.3% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.7%2.2% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%11.7%-1.4% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar36.9%42.4%5.5% 33.8% 8.6%
Other5.8%2.3%-3.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.6%1.8%-0.8% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian5.9%8.2%2.3% 3.1% 5.1%
Pakistani10.8%18.5%7.7% 2.7% 15.8%
Other Asian0.7%2.4%1.7% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African1.6%0%-1.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%2.9%1.9% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%2.1%1.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.6%0.6%-1.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White72.9%53.5%-19.4% 81.4% -27.9%
Arab0.3%7.1%6.8% 0.6% 6.5%
Other1.6%2.9%1.3% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.9%72.4%-13.5% 83.2% -10.8%
European Union2.3%4.4%2.1% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.9%2.1%-0.8% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia8.5%20.6%12.1% 5.6% 15.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.3%72.6%-12.7% 83.2% -10.6%
10+ Years0%21.8%21.8% 9.8% 12.0%
5-10 Years1.3%2.7%1.4% 2.9% -0.2%
2-5 Years1%1.2%0.2% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years12.4%1.8%-10.6% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.2% 76.7% 11.5%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Middle East3.8% 0.1% 3.7%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held3.8% 13.5% -9.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.4% 37.2% -19.8%
Christian37.5% 46.2% -8.7%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Jewish4.4% 0.5% 3.9%
Muslim31.6% 6.5% 25.1%
Sikh2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered1.8% 6.0% -4.2%

Safety

Is Keswick Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Keswick Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SK8 4LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Keswick Avenue are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stockport.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Keswick Avenue, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 4LF

Average Price
£446,791
Semi-Detached
£298,915
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£552,417
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Keswick Avenue

Average Price
£417,951
Semi-Detached
£345,261
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£460,562
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Keswick AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Keswick Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002024-02-27 £346,292
26 Keswick Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002023-10-30 £504,969
16 Keswick Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002022-06-24 £303,368
32 Keswick Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002021-07-08 £302,923
28 Keswick Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,3002021-02-05 £264,463
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 4LF

Employment

SK8 4LF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SK8 4LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 4,582 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 4,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 5,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lum Head Primary School
Troutbeck Road , Gatley SK8 4RR
3out of 4 301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gatley Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Gatley SK8 4NB
4out of 4 718 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
St Ann's Road North , SK8 4RZ
4out of 4 854 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Peel Hall Primary School
Ashurst Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AU
3out of 4 1,009 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crossacres Primary Academy
Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AD
4out of 4 1,010 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
3out of 4 534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,129 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway , M22 9RH
3out of 4 2,778 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 2,918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
2out of 4 3,310 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 2,155 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 1,098 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG
- not rated 1,444 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,499 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 1,499 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lounge 6693 Silverdale Road, Gatley485 yd
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club LtdCheadle Cricket Club, Kingsway760 yd
Heatherdew PhoenixTogether Money,, Lake View764 yd
Catering Academy @ Agilent Technologies LtdAgilent Technologies, 5500 Lakeside768 yd
Gatley United Reformed Church HallGatley United Reformed Church, Elm Road862 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gatley Golf Club LtdGatley Golf Club, Motcombe Road534 yd
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales Hotel, Gatley Green888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J & B Pizza7 Church Road, Gatley957 yd
New China China14-16 Church Road, Gatley977 yd
Roosters Gatley60 Church Road, Gatley977 yd
Battered Cod4 Church Road, Gatley977 yd
Alaska Fried Chicken18 Church Road, Gatley977 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lum Head Primary School
TROUTBECK ROAD
grass pitches257 yd
The Kingsway School
FOXLAND ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts471 yd
William Scholes Playing Fields
BEECH AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches538 yd
Gatley Golf Club Ltd
WATERFALL FARM WATERFALL FARM STYAL ROAD
golf541 yd
South Manchester Sports Club
ST. ANNS ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches730 yd
Gatley Primary School
HAWTHORN ROAD
grass pitches796 yd
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club
KINGSWAY
grass pitches, tennis courts831 yd
Rose Vale Park (Closed)
Rose Vale
grass pitches1,034 yd
Peel Hall Primary School
ASHURST ROAD
grass pitches1,082 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed312.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.