Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 5NW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.3%	48.5%	-8.8%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	42.7%	51.5%	8.8%	49.0%	2.5%

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 area around SK8 5NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.5%	50.3%	6.8%	37.9%	12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	28.3%	-12.1%	44.2%	-15.9%
Separated	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.3%	13.9%	5.6%	9.1%	4.8%
Widowed	3.6%	4.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.3%	47.3%	3.0%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	32.9%	26.2%	-6.7%	33.6%	-7.4%
Fair health	14.9%	19.8%	4.9%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	5.5%	5.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.1%	21.9%	3.8%	18.2%	3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	15.5%	2.0%	9.6%	5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	11.8%	-4.3%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	12.8%	-1.2%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	30.1%	32.1%	2.0%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	1.2%	5.5%	4.3%	1.6%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	91.4%	86%	-5.4%	81.4%	4.6%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.8%	86%	-3.8%	83.2%	2.8%
European Union	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	9.8%	6.3%	5.6%	4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.8%	85.2%	-4.6%	83.2%	2.0%
10+ Years	1.6%	7.6%	6.0%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	1.3%	-3.0%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.7%	37.2%	14.5%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Worcester Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worcester Road 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 -9.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SK8 5NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Worcester Road are based on 45 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 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 5NW

Average Price
£143,323

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£143,323

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Worcester Road

Average Price
£145,480

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,480

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Worcester Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Worcester Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£137,000	2024-08-16	£140,714
7 Worcester Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£111,000	2023-12-05	£115,989
21 Worcester Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-03-10	£165,501
28 Worcester Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2022-12-16	£142,815
25 Worcester Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£137,500	2022-01-04	£149,641

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 5NW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	65
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Construction	11
Manufacturing	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH	4out of 4	2,707 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ	4out of 4	3,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	3,741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oak Tree Primary School Queens Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HH	3out of 4	363 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ladybridge Primary School Councillor Lane , SK8 2JF	2out of 4	661 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle Hulme Primary School Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5GB	- not rated	797 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meadowbank Primary School Councillor Lane , SK8 2LE	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB	4out of 4	1,367 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Laurus Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB	- not rated	827 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP	3out of 4	1,990 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX	3out of 4	2,344 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY	4out of 4	2,561 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ	3out of 4	3,039 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	724 yd	Further education	No	Mixed	More About School
Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH	- not rated	3,810 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashcroft School The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE	- not rated	1,312 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Inscape House School Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE	3out of 4	1,312 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Barn House School , Schools Hill SK8 1JE	- not rated	1,510 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU	- not rated	1,654 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Pendlebury Centre Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ	4out of 4	1,927 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Micker Brook	The Micker Brook, Councillor Lane	669 yd
The March Hare	Mill Lane, Cheadle Hulme	677 yd
The Red Fort	55B Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme	714 yd
Ivy Cafe & Pavillion	Ladybridge Connect, Off Meadway	731 yd
MY DELI	1C Buckingham Road, Cheadle Hulme	738 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ladybridge Park Residents Club	Edenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme	664 yd
Players Dramatic Society	Anfield Road, Cheadle Hulme	735 yd
Kings Tap Also T/a Chik Box , K-Town Chicken & Locked And Lo	The Kings Hall, 13 Station Road	955 yd
Cross Keys	Cross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road	1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Charlie's Take Away	57 Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme	714 yd
Lukes Fish And Chips	Ground Floor, 63 Cheadle Road	714 yd
Happy House	59 Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme	735 yd
Cheadle Chippy	163 Councillor Lane, Cheadle	803 yd
Spar & Subway	Spar Store, 195 Councillor Lane	803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
DA Shop	15-19 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme	2 yd
Lidl	Lidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane	669 yd
The Co-Op	67B Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme	714 yd
One Stop	151 Councillor Lane, Cheadle	803 yd
Price Busters	161 Councillor Lane, Cheadle	803 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Orrishmere Primary School (Closed) Worcester Road	grass pitches	73 yd
Sandringham Road Playing Fields Sandringham Road	grass pitches	321 yd
Bridgehall Playing Fields EUROPA WAY	grass pitches	403 yd
Ladybridge Park Residents Club EDENBRIDGE ROAD	squash courts	459 yd
Cheadle Hulme Ladybridge Sports And Social Club VAUDREY DRIVE	grass pitches	459 yd
Ladybridge Primary School COUNCILLOR LANE	grass pitches	625 yd
Adswood Park PARSONAGE WAY	grass pitches	728 yd
The Cheadle College CHEADLE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	740 yd
Laurus Cheadle Hulme (Club Laurus) CHEADLE ROAD	grass pitches	903 yd
Lavington Avenue Playing Fields LAVINGTON AVENUE	grass pitches	1,019 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	189.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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