Overview of SK8 5RN

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Greenford Close is in Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 5RN 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 1983-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Greenford Close, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 5RJ, SK8 5RL, SK8 5RH, SK8 5RY, SK8 5RS, SK8 5PX, SK8 5RR, SK8 5SA, SK8 5PZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK8 5RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.6%50.2%0.6% 51.0% -0.8%
Male50.4%49.8%-0.6% 49.0% 0.8%

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 5RN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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)
Single25.2%23.3%-1.9% 37.9% -14.6%
Married: Opposite sex58.9%54.9%-4.0% 44.2% 10.7%
Separated1.4%1.5%0.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced8.9%11.2%2.3% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed5.6%9.2%3.6% 6.1% 3.1%

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 health48.3%43.1%-5.2% 48.4% -5.3%
Good health31.9%34.2%2.3% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health16.4%16.4%0.0% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health2.5%6.2%3.7% 4.0% 2.2%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.8%11.2%-5.6% 18.2% -7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.7%7.8%-2.9% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.7%14.1%-4.6% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship7%7.8%0.8% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%16.6%6.8% 16.9% -0.3%
Degree or Similar33.6%38%4.4% 33.8% 4.2%
Other3.3%4.4%1.1% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%4.4%3.1% 0.7% 3.7%
Pakistani1.7%1.3%-0.4% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
White95%92.4%-2.6% 81.4% 11.0%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.9%90.7%-2.2% 83.2% 7.5%
European Union1.7%1.3%-0.4% 6.1% -4.8%
Rest of Europe0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.4%0.9%0.5% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia3.4%4.4%1.0% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%2.2%1.4% 1.3% 0.9%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.9%89.5%-3.4% 83.2% 6.3%
10+ Years0%7%7.0% 9.8% -2.8%
5-10 Years0.4%1.8%1.4% 2.9% -1.1%
2-5 Years2.9%1.8%-1.1% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years3.8%0%-3.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8% 76.7% 13.1%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held8.9% 13.5% -4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.2% 37.2% -3.0%
Christian56.9% 46.2% 10.7%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Greenford Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenford 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 -11.0%.



🔎 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 5RN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greenford Close are based on 8 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 Greenford Close, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 5RN

Average Price
£434,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£434,415
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenford Close

Average Price
£421,623
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£421,623
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greenford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Greenford Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£399,9502024-09-30 £407,193
1 Greenford Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£398,0002024-09-30 £405,207
8 Greenford Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£303,5002021-09-27 £353,850
5 Greenford Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£275,5002015-11-06 £437,000
2 Greenford Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002014-12-09 £463,905
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 5RN

Employment

SK8 5RN 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 5RN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing16
Education16
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities2

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 2,527 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 3,088 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 3,804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladybridge Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2JF
2out of 4 477 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Tree Primary School
Queens Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HH
3out of 4 615 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane End Primary School
Ramillies Avenue , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7AL
4out of 4 1,204 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5GB
- not rated 1,247 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2LE
3out of 4 1,389 yd Academy converter 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 1,290 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 1,857 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
4out of 4 2,489 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
3out of 4 2,858 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ
3out of 4 3,120 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 1,207 yd Further education No Mixed More About School
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 3,337 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenbank Preparatory School
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU
- not rated 1,737 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,823 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 1,823 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 1,957 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme School
Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
- not rated 2,014 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The March HareMill Lane, Cheadle Hulme241 yd
Micker BrookThe Micker Brook, Councillor Lane324 yd
Ivy Cafe & PavillionLadybridge Connect, Off Meadway475 yd
Wimborne Close Luncheon ClubWimborne Close Sheltered Housi, Wimborne Close624 yd
Subway6 The Precinct, Cheadle Hulme824 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ladybridge Park Residents ClubEdenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme152 yd
Cross KeysCross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road589 yd
Kings Tap Also T/a Chik Box , K-Town Chicken & Locked And LoThe Kings Hall, 13 Station Road940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stax Burgers10 Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme589 yd
Yummy Kitchen Chinese Takeaway14 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme650 yd
Kurious Kebab8 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme650 yd
Papa John's Pizza15 Station Road, Cheadle Hulme890 yd
Pita Luv6 Station Road, Cheadle Hulme921 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane324 yd
DA Shop15-19 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme517 yd
Gigi Supermarket4-6 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme650 yd
Asda Supermarket9-13 The Precinct, Cheadle Hulme843 yd
Waitrose LtdStation Road, Cheadle Hulme931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladybridge Park Residents Club
EDENBRIDGE ROAD
squash courts135 yd
Bridgehall Playing Fields
EUROPA WAY
grass pitches199 yd
Sandringham Road Playing Fields
Sandringham Road
grass pitches239 yd
Ladybridge Primary School
COUNCILLOR LANE
grass pitches538 yd
Cheadle Hulme Ladybridge Sports And Social Club
VAUDREY DRIVE
grass pitches544 yd
Adswood Park
PARSONAGE WAY
grass pitches553 yd
Orrishmere Primary School (Closed)
Worcester Road
grass pitches556 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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