Overview of SK8 7LP

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Thorn Grove is in Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 7LP is located in the Cheadle Hulme South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Thorn Grove, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 7LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 7LR, SK8 7LS, SK8 7LT, SK8 7LX, SK8 7LD, SK8 7RB, SK8 7LB, SK8 7QU, SK8 6NQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 7LP has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%50%-3.6% 51.0% -1.0%
Male46.4%50%3.6% 49.0% 1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.4%38.3%11.9% 37.9% 0.4%
Married: Opposite sex50.8%38.7%-12.1% 44.2% -5.5%
Separated2.8%1.9%-0.9% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.3%12.6%3.3% 9.1% 3.5%
Widowed10.6%8.6%-2.0% 6.1% 2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53%57.2%4.2% 48.4% 8.8%
Good health31.3%29.6%-1.7% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health12.8%9.1%-3.7% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health2.3%4.1%1.8% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 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 qualifications18.7%10.8%-7.9% 18.2% -7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.9%9.7%-6.2% 9.6% 0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.9%16.4%-3.5% 13.4% 3.0%
Apprenticeship4.9%8.6%3.7% 5.3% 3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%19.3%9.5% 16.9% 2.4%
Degree or Similar27.6%32%4.4% 33.8% -1.8%
Other3.3%3.3%0.0% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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)
Bangladeshi1.3%0%-1.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian0%0.9%0.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0%2.2%2.2% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian1.3%0%-1.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.4%93.1%-2.3% 81.4% 11.7%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.3% 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 Kingdom97.4%96.3%-1.1% 83.2% 13.1%
European Union0%0.6%0.6% 6.1% -5.5%
Africa0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia2.6%1.6%-1.0% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.7%96.3%-0.4% 83.2% 13.1%
10+ Years0%1.9%1.9% 9.8% -7.9%
2-5 Years0%1.6%1.6% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years3.3%0.3%-3.0% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.2% 76.7% 15.5%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
No passport held5.9% 13.5% -7.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.6% 37.2% 5.4%
Christian48% 46.2% 1.8%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Thorn Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thorn Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bramhall 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 risen by about 6.6%.



🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SK8 7LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorn Grove are based on 50 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 Thorn Grove, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 7LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 7LP

Average Price
£384,538
Semi-Detached
£360,253
Terraced
£394,198
Detached
£547,486
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorn Grove

Average Price
£349,663
Semi-Detached
£344,022
Terraced
£368,344
Detached
£492,180
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,478
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorn GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
52 Thorn Grove, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002024-04-25 £409,939
54 Thorn Grove, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£398,0002024-02-14 £415,375
58 Thorn Grove, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£335,6002022-09-27 £341,945
53 Thorn Grove, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£417,5002022-09-01 £425,784
74 Thorn Grove, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002022-02-11 £443,581
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 7LP

Employment

SK8 7LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in SK8 7LP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired65
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities17
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 5,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorn Grove Primary School
Woodstock Avenue , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7LD
3out of 4 109 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hursthead Infant School
Kirkstead Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7PZ
4out of 4 763 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hursthead Junior School
Kirkstead Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7PZ
3out of 4 780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moss Hey Primary School
Eskdale Avenue , Bramhall SK7 1DS
3out of 4 1,198 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Vernon Close , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6AN
3out of 4 1,682 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
4out of 4 478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ
3out of 4 555 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,585 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramhall High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
2out of 4 2,877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
3out of 4 4,045 yd Academy converter 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 2,686 yd Further education No Mixed More About School
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 5,360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle Hulme School
Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
- not rated 903 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley School
Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN
4out of 4 1,127 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenbank Preparatory School
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU
- not rated 1,229 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal School, Manchester
Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RQ
4out of 4 1,651 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)
Stanley Road , SK8 6RQ
- not rated 1,651 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Xpress165-167 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme394 yd
Barinda7 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme444 yd
The Damson Tree66 Fountains Road, Cheadle Hulme662 yd
One Thirty Cafe130 Hulme Hall Road, Cheadle Hulme688 yd
A Bite 2 Eat119 Hulme Hall Road, Cheadle Hulme688 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grove Lane Baptist ChurchPingate Lane South, Cheadle Hulme228 yd
The Church InnChurch Inn, 90 Ravenoak Road870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dynasty163 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme395 yd
New Orchid House5 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme444 yd
Fresh PizzaChurch Road Post Office, 144 Hulme Hall Road608 yd
Golden Gate26 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme734 yd
Amigo16 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Raja Bros167 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme394 yd
The Co-Operative Food10 Gillbent Road, Cheadle Hulme469 yd
Go Local Extra70 Fountains Road, Cheadle Hulme662 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thorn Grove Primary School
WOODSTOCK AVENUE
grass pitches202 yd
Cheadle Hulme High School
WOODS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts439 yd
Life Leisure Cheadle Hulme
WOODS LANE
squash courts454 yd
Woods Lane
WOODS LANE
grass pitches454 yd
Grove Park
GROVE LANE
grass pitches, squash courts563 yd
Cheadle Hulme Mission Hall
VILLAGE INSTITUTE YARD VILLAGE INSTITUTE YARD HULME HALL ROAD
624 yd
St James Catholic High School
ST. JAMES WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts675 yd
Hursthead Junior School
Kirkstead Road
grass pitches678 yd
Cheadle Hulme School
CLAREMONT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,003 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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