SK8 5AE is a sought-after residential area on Station Road, 0.2km from Moseley in Cheadle Hulme. Administratively it sits within Cheadle Hulme North ward and the Cheadle constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK8, SK8 5AE offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SK8 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00029281 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, SK8 5AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, SK8 5AE.
335
40
£ 51,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK8 5AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SK8 5AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK8 5AE. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
SK8 5AE has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lane End Primary School
Oak Tree Primary School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Ladybridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Waterhouses Quality Food Market Ltd0.3 km
- Centre Pharmacy0.1 km
- J Pimlott Butchers0.1 km
- Station News0.1 km
- Village Pharmacy0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Archive Bar And Bottle0.2 km
- Ladybridge Park Residents Club0.9 km
- Kings Tap0.1 km
- Cheadle Hulme Conservative Club0.3 km
- Players Dramatic Society0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Sodexo @ Cheadle Hulme School (GM)1.0 km
- Ivy Cafe & Pavillion0.5 km
- Ryecroft Park Sports Club0.9 km
- MY DELI0.5 km
- Rainbow 880.1 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- DA Shop0.8 km
- Asda Supermarket0.1 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.0 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- The Co-Op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Coco Deli0.0 km
- Happy House0.6 km
- Pita Luv0.0 km
- Pizza La Vita0.1 km
- Hannah Indian Takeaway0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheadle Hulme0.2 km
- Bramhall2.7 km
- Davenport2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cheadle Hulme Station0.0 km
- Cheadle Hulme Station0.1 km
- Station Road0.1 km
- Cheadle Hulme Rail Station0.2 km
- Cheadle Hulme0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK85AE · Data under Open Government Licence