SK8 4BX

Cheadle West & Gatley · Stockport · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Cheadle
Postcode district
SK8
Postcode sector
SK8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK8 4BU 110 m
SK8 4DB 119 m
SK8 4BZ 126 m
SK8 4BY 136 m
SK8 4BS 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK8 4BX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK8
Postcode sector
SK8 4
Latitude
53.397617
Longitude
-2.233064
British National Grid easting
384,600
British National Grid northing
389,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Stockport · E08000007
Parish or community
E43000161
Westminster constituency
Cheadle · E14001158
Output area
E00029217
Lower layer super output area
Stockport 025A · E01005768
Middle layer super output area
Stockport 025 · E02001211

Postcode source versions

Explore SK8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
121
Primary
72
Secondary
18
  1. Broad Oak Primary School

    Community school

    774 m
  2. Gatley Primary School

    Academy converter

    890 m
  3. The Kingsway School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK8 4 residents
9,028

Age bands in SK8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,661 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

890 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

2,080 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,323 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,895 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

35

within 5 km straight-line

  • GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLD HALL ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, SK8 4DG

    ODS code P88024

    450 m

  • CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 ASHFIELD CRESCENT, CHEADLE, SK8 1BH

    ODS code P88020

    1.4 km

  • BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    828 WILMSLOW ROAD, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, M20 2RN

    ODS code P84034

    1.7 km

  • BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BENCHILL ONE STOP MEDICAL CENTRE, 171 BROWNLEY ROAD, MANCHESTER, M22 9UH

    ODS code P84029

    1.9 km

  • RK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    171 BROWNLEY ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 9UH

    ODS code P84014

    1.9 km

  • NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE

    489 PALATINE ROAD, NORTHENDEN, MANCHESTER, M22 4DH

    ODS code P84012

    2.3 km

  • HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

    460 DIDSBURY ROAD, HEATON MERSEY, STOCKPORT, SK4 3BT

    ODS code P88008

    2.5 km

  • CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

    262 STOCKPORT ROAD, CHEADLE HEATH, STOCKPORT, SK3 0RQ

    ODS code P88013

    2.6 km

  • KINGSWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    720 BURNAGE LANE, MANCHESTER, M19 1UG

    ODS code P84022

    2.9 km

  • CORNISHWAY GROUP PRACTICE

    FORUM HEALTH, SIMONSWAY, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 5RX

    ODS code P84043

    2.9 km

  • PEEL HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    FORUM HEALTH SIMONSWAY, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 5RX

    ODS code P84020

    2.9 km

  • ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC

    97 ADSHALL ROAD, CHEADLE, SK8 2JN

    ODS code P88014

    2.9 km

  • FINNEY LANE SURGERY

    FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88042

    3.1 km

  • HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2

    HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88023

    3.1 km

  • TREGENNA GROUP PRACTICE

    399 PORTWAY, WOODHOUSE PK, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 0EP

    ODS code P84048

    3.4 km

  • BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    52 BOWLAND ROAD, BAGULEY, MANCHESTER, M23 1JX

    ODS code P84024

    3.5 km

  • NORTHERN MOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    216 WYTHENSHAWE ROAD, NORTHERN MOOR, MANCHESTER, M23 0PH

    ODS code P84651

    3.7 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    434 ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9AB

    ODS code P84045

    3.7 km

  • WITHINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WITHINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 535 WILMSLOW ROAD, MANCHESTER, M20 4BA

    ODS code P84665

    3.7 km

  • STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP

    1-3 AVONDALE ROAD, EDGELEY, STOCKPORT, SK3 9NX

    ODS code P88632

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Gatley War Memorial

    BCT · Gatley

    0.3 miles
  • Gatley Rail Station

    RLY · Gatley

    0.3 miles
  • Gatley Rail Station

    RSE · Gatley

    0.3 miles
  • Gatley War Memorial

    BCT · Gatley

    0.4 miles
  • Gatley Rail Station

    RSE · Gatley

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stockport 025A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,447 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

121 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 18 secondary schools. Broad Oak Primary School is the nearest published school at 774 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.