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Arnside Close is in Gatley, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 4QU 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 Arnside Close, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 4QD, SK8 4QB, SK8 4QT, SK8 4PG, SK8 4QE, SK8 4QG, SK8 4QA, SK8 4QF, SK8 4PN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 4QU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%48.4%-1.4% 51.0% -2.6%
Male50.2%51.6%1.4% 49.0% 2.6%

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 4QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% 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)
Single31.1%31.4%0.3% 37.9% -6.5%
Married: Opposite sex52.5%58.7%6.2% 44.2% 14.5%
Separated3.7%2.3%-1.4% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced7%4.2%-2.8% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed5.7%3.4%-2.3% 6.1% -2.7%

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 health52.7%51.4%-1.3% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health29.2%31.9%2.7% 33.6% -1.7%
Fair health11.1%11.2%0.1% 12.7% -1.5%
Bad health4.8%4.6%-0.2% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health2.2%0.9%-1.3% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.5%12.4%-8.1% 18.2% -5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%6%-3.4% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.5%10.9%-2.6% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2%5.6%3.6% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%16.5%2.6% 16.9% -0.4%
Degree or Similar36.5%46.8%10.3% 33.8% 13.0%
Other4.1%1.9%-2.2% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% 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%2%2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
Chinese0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1.6%1.1%-0.5% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani15.2%20.7%5.5% 2.7% 18.0%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.4%0.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White77.8%70.4%-7.4% 81.4% -11.0%
Arab2.9%1.4%-1.5% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6%84.2%-4.4% 83.2% 1.0%
European Union1.3%3.4%2.1% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1%0%-1.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia8.3%11.5%3.2% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.6%84.2%-3.4% 83.2% 1.0%
10+ Years1%9.5%8.5% 9.8% -0.3%
5-10 Years2.5%4.3%1.8% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years8.3%0.6%-7.7% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.3% 76.7% 9.6%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
No passport held6.8% 13.5% -6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.5% 37.2% -3.7%
Christian37.3% 46.2% -8.9%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim21.7% 6.5% 15.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Arnside Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arnside Close 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 fallen by about -21.7%.



🔎 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 4QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arnside Close are based on 14 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 Arnside Close, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 4QU

Average Price
£364,562
Semi-Detached
£377,178
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£347,740
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arnside Close

Average Price
£406,095
Semi-Detached
£398,628
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£419,535
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arnside CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Arnside Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£332,5002021-08-12 £400,685
2 Arnside Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002018-12-18 £307,263
4 Arnside Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002017-08-17 £369,873
4 Arnside Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002016-01-22 £388,325
6 Arnside Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£209,0002014-10-31 £369,280
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 4QU

Employment

SK8 4QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired40
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 4,251 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 4,413 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 5,149 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gatley Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Gatley SK8 4NB
4out of 4 530 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lum Head Primary School
Troutbeck Road , Gatley SK8 4RR
3out of 4 614 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
St Ann's Road North , SK8 4RZ
4out of 4 1,086 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Crossacres Primary Academy
Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AD
4out of 4 1,146 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Peel Hall Primary School
Ashurst Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AU
3out of 4 1,303 yd Community school 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 4 346 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,114 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 2,571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway , M22 9RH
3out of 4 2,957 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
2out of 4 3,439 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 2,118 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,263 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 1,270 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,469 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 1,469 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG
- not rated 1,672 yd Other independent 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
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club LtdCheadle Cricket Club, Kingsway442 yd
Lounge 6693 Silverdale Road, Gatley598 yd
Gatley United Reformed Church HallGatley United Reformed Church, Elm Road623 yd
Horse And Farrier144 Gatley Road, Gatley710 yd
Costa Coffee Gatley17 Church Road, Gatley716 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales Hotel, Gatley Green710 yd
Gatley Golf Club LtdGatley Golf Club, Motcombe Road879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Original Taste183 Gatley Road, Gatley714 yd
Gatley Tikka Masala195 Gatley Road, Gatley714 yd
Mings Oriental189 Gatley Road, Gatley714 yd
J & B Pizza7 Church Road, Gatley721 yd
NAAN GRILL1A Church Road, Gatley756 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Kingsway School
FOXLAND ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts239 yd
William Scholes Playing Fields
BEECH AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches363 yd
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club
KINGSWAY
grass pitches, tennis courts509 yd
Lum Head Primary School
TROUTBECK ROAD
grass pitches598 yd
Gatley Primary School
HAWTHORN ROAD
grass pitches634 yd
Gatley Golf Club Ltd
WATERFALL FARM WATERFALL FARM STYAL ROAD
golf886 yd
South Manchester Sports Club
ST. ANNS ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches969 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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