Mill Lane is in Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 5PG is located in the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK8 5PZ, SK8 5RH, SK8 5PY, SK8 5PU, SK8 5RD, SK8 5RJ, SK8 5RL, SK8 5PF, SK8 5RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 5PG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 52.5% | 48.8% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 47.5% | 51.2% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 5PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.5% | 28% | -1.5% | 37.9% | -9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.3% | 52.1% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 10.6% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 7.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 52.8% | 11.6% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 34.5% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 10.2% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around SK8 5PG this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 9.2% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 10.1% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.4% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 11.8% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 42% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 8.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 12.3% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 9.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 88.4% | 81.7% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 90.5% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 90.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 0% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.5% | 76.7% | 13.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 57.7% | 46.2% | 11.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Lane 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mill Lane, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £340,650 | 2015-05-11 | £568,874 |
| 4 Mill Lane, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2014-08-15 | £552,773 |
| 2 Mill Lane, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2005-01-07 | £687,767 |
| 12 Mill Lane, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 1999-10-28 | £769,542 |
| 2 Mill Lane, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 1997-11-21 | £681,154 |
SK8 5PG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 5PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 2,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 4,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 648 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybridge Primary School Councillor Lane , SK8 2JF | 2out of 4 | 703 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane End Primary School Ramillies Avenue , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7AL | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5GB | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nevill Road Junior School Nevill Road , Bramhall SK7 3ET | 3out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,959 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,299 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU | - not rated | 1,594 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme School Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF | - not rated | 1,852 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House School Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Barn House School , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The March Hare | Mill Lane, Cheadle Hulme | 1 yd | |
| Ivy Cafe & Pavillion | Ladybridge Connect, Off Meadway | 284 yd | |
| Micker Brook | The Micker Brook, Councillor Lane | 523 yd | |
| Subway | 6 The Precinct, Cheadle Hulme | 694 yd | |
| Wimborne Close Luncheon Club | Wimborne Close Sheltered Housi, Wimborne Close | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club | Edenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme | 245 yd | |
| Cross Keys | Cross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road | 616 yd | |
| Kings Tap Also T/a Chik Box , K-Town Chicken & Locked And Lo | The Kings Hall, 13 Station Road | 794 yd | |
| Archive Bar And Bottle | 2 Mellor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 929 yd | |
| The Chiverton Tap | 8 Mellor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stax Burgers | 10 Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme | 616 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen Chinese Takeaway | 14 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 735 yd | |
| Kurious Kebab | 8 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 735 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 15 Station Road, Cheadle Hulme | 749 yd | |
| Pizza La Vita | 41 Station Road, Cheadle Hulme | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane | 523 yd | |
| DA Shop | 15-19 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme | 680 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 9-13 The Precinct, Cheadle Hulme | 703 yd | |
| Gigi Supermarket | 4-6 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 735 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Station Road, Cheadle Hulme | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgehall Playing Fields EUROPA WAY | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Sandringham Road Playing Fields Sandringham Road | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club EDENBRIDGE ROAD | squash courts | 377 yd |
| Cheadle Hulme Ladybridge Sports And Social Club VAUDREY DRIVE | grass pitches | 521 yd |
| Orrishmere Primary School (Closed) Worcester Road | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Ladybridge Primary School COUNCILLOR LANE | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Adswood Park PARSONAGE WAY | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Lane End Primary School RAMILLIES AVENUE | grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Linney Road LINNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 945 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.