Birdhall Avenue is in Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 5QX 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 Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK8 5QU, SK8 5QR, SK8 5QJ, SK8 5QN, SK8 5QA, SK8 5QT, SK8 5QB, SK8 5LP, SK8 5RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 5QX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 47.4% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 53.2% | 52.6% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 5QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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 | 38.5% | 48.2% | 9.7% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38% | 32.7% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 10.8% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 42.6% | 49.1% | 6.5% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 29.4% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.7% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.7% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 29.9% | 19.2% | -10.7% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 15.6% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 14.4% | 2.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 28% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 7.7% | 4% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 13.3% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 10.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 81.6% | 66.1% | -15.5% | 81.4% | -15.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 81.2% 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 | 87.1% | 81.2% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 9.8% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 81.9% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 14.3% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 1.2% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birdhall 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 fallen by about -22.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Birdhall Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2025-06-10 | £178,000 |
| 3 Birdhall Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-01-15 | £251,252 |
| 8 Birdhall Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-10-12 | £287,890 |
| 3 Birdhall Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2008-01-10 | £279,411 |
| 8 Birdhall Avenue, Cheadle, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2003-10-10 | £237,727 |
The percentage of student residents living in SK8 5QX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 2,042 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,584 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 | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Hall Primary School Cuddington Crescent , Bridge Hall SK3 8LX | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane , Adswood SK3 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree Primary School Queens Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HH | 3out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Community 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 | 1,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 2out of 4 | 3,213 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,898 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 2,634 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 | 1,800 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU | - not rated | 2,341 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | - not rated | 2,480 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House School Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE | 3out of 4 | 2,480 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 | 108 yd | |
| Micker Brook | The Micker Brook, Councillor Lane | 524 yd | |
| The March Hare | Mill Lane, Cheadle Hulme | 759 yd | |
| Flora Cafe | 207 Garners Lane, Adswood | 768 yd | |
| Adswood Youth Centre | Adswood Youth Club, Neston Grove | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | Cross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road | 145 yd | |
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club | Edenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy Kitchen Chinese Takeaway | 14 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 129 yd | |
| Kurious Kebab | 8 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 129 yd | |
| Stax Burgers | 10 Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme | 145 yd | |
| Tasty Place | 282 Adswood Road, Adswood | 602 yd | |
| Garners Lane Pizza Ltd T/A UK Pizza | 203A Garners Lane, Adswood | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigi Supermarket | 4-6 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme | 129 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane | 524 yd | |
| Raja Bros | 333 Adswood Road, Adswood | 652 yd | |
| Pantry At Number 5 | 5 Cuddington Crescent, Adswood | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adswood Park PARSONAGE WAY | grass pitches | 651 yd |
| Ladybridge Park Residents Club EDENBRIDGE ROAD | squash courts | 722 yd |
| Ladybridge Primary School COUNCILLOR LANE | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| Bridgehall Playing Fields EUROPA WAY | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Sandringham Road Playing Fields Sandringham Road | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Bridge Hall Primary School SIDDINGTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| St Ambrose Rc Primary School Rostrevor Road | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Oakhurst Drive Recreation Ground Oakhurst Drive | grass pitches | 1,088 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 | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 293.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.