SK8 1BQ is a mixed residential area on Ashfield Crescent, 0.6km from Cheadle in Cheadle (Stockport). Administratively it sits within Cheadle and Gatley ward and the Cheadle constituency.
For families considering a move, SK8 1BQ represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for SK8 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00029235 (shared with 311 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHFIELD CRESCENT, SK8 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHFIELD CRESCENT, SK8 1BQ.
325
44
£ 47,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK8 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 44, SK8 1BQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK8 1BQ. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
school Local Schools
Cheadle Primary School
Meadowbank Primary School
The Kingsway School
Inscape House School
Broad Oak Primary School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Gatley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Subway Cheadle0.2 km
- Abney Cafe0.8 km
- Cocoon Cafe Ltd0.2 km
- St Cuthbert's C Of E Church0.7 km
- Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club Ltd0.9 km
- + 38 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Prego Pizzas0.6 km
- Benny's Chinese Cuisine0.3 km
- The Little Fish & Chip Shop Ltd0.2 km
- Viceroy Express0.2 km
- Wood Oven Pizza LTD (cheadle)0.2 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Abney Scout & Guide Centre0.8 km
- George And Dragon0.2 km
- James Watts0.2 km
- Cheadle & Gatley Conservative Club0.2 km
- The Rectory0.2 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Quality Save Limited0.2 km
- Bring Me Groceries0.6 km
- Card Factory0.1 km
- Zo & Co0.2 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.2 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Lifestyle Express0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Village Hotel Cheadle0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gatley1.1 km
- East Didsbury1.9 km
- East Didsbury Metrolink2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Warwick Mall0.2 km
- Massie Street0.2 km
- Massie Street0.2 km
- Boots0.2 km
- Boots0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK81BQ · Data under Open Government Licence