Birdhall Road is in Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 5QB is located in the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birdhall Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK8 5QN, SK8 5QJ, SK8 5QD, SK8 5QU, SK8 5PN, SK8 5PW, SK8 5RE, SK8 5QA, SK8 5QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK8 5QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.9% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.1% | -4.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.5% | 33.5% | -3.0% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 50.8% | 9.1% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 8.8% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 47.9% | 51.3% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 27% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 34.2% | 21.8% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 11.1% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 9.2% | -8.1% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.9% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.1% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 32.4% | 22.6% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 13.6% | 10.1% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 91.8% | 70.7% | -21.1% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 79.5% 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 | 94.7% | 79.5% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 79.2% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 19.9% | 6.5% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birdhall 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 -20.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Birdhall Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-08-30 | £345,740 |
| 4 Birdhall Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2024-07-26 | £268,506 |
| 12 Birdhall Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2021-11-12 | £281,031 |
| 4 Birdhall Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2021-02-19 | £213,083 |
| 15 Birdhall Road, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2020-10-07 | £224,346 |
SK8 5QB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,561 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge Primary School Councillor Lane , SK8 2JF | 2out of 4 | 476 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Hall Primary School Cuddington Crescent , Bridge Hall SK3 8LX | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane , Adswood SK3 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree Primary School Queens Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HH | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB | - not rated | 1,832 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 2,903 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 3,107 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX | 3out of 4 | 3,267 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 | 1,736 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 2,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pendlebury Centre Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 2,040 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House School Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimborne Close Luncheon Club | Wimborne Close Sheltered Housi, Wimborne Close | 69 yd | |
| Micker Brook | The Micker Brook, Councillor Lane | 350 yd | |
| The March Hare | Mill Lane, Cheadle Hulme | 665 yd | |
| Cafe On The Park | Park Square, Bird Hall Lane | 826 yd | |
| Flora Cafe | 207 Garners Lane, Adswood | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | Cross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road | 166 yd | |
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club | Edenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy Kitchen Chinese Takeaway | 14 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 75 yd | |
| Kurious Kebab | 8 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 75 yd | |
| Stax Burgers | 10 Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme | 166 yd | |
| Tasty Place | 282 Adswood Road, Adswood | 770 yd | |
| Grand Dad Pizza Burger And Curries | 7 Cuddington Crescent, Adswood | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigi Supermarket | 4-6 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 75 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane | 350 yd | |
| Raja Bros | 333 Adswood Road, Adswood | 820 yd | |
| Pantry At Number 5 | 5 Cuddington Crescent, Adswood | 941 yd | |
| DA Shop | 15-19 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adswood Park PARSONAGE WAY | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club EDENBRIDGE ROAD | squash courts | 563 yd |
| Ladybridge Primary School COUNCILLOR LANE | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| Bridgehall Playing Fields EUROPA WAY | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Sandringham Road Playing Fields Sandringham Road | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Oakhurst Drive Recreation Ground Oakhurst Drive | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Bridge Hall Primary School SIDDINGTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Orrishmere Primary School (Closed) Worcester Road | grass pitches | 1,071 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 88.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.