Green Close Gatley, Stockport
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK8), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38101208.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £243,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Stockport costs £2,619 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gatley, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fletcher Moss Park, is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gatley Medical Centre, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | £243,500 | £229,000 | £258,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| 1999 | 2 | £64,250 | £38,500 | £90,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £77,895 | £77,895 | £77,895 |
| 1997 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2018 | 1 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £258,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 4 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £229,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2015 | 5 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 2 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2006 | 6 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 1 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 21 Jun 1999 | 6 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 14 Jun 1999 | 3 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 1 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £77,895 | |
| 14 Nov 1997 | 6 SK8 4BP | Semi-detached | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Stockport in 2026-27: Band D £2,619 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,746 | £2,037 | £2,328 | £2,619 | £3,201 | £3,783 | £4,365 | £5,238 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 1,390 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Tatton Cinema, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4BD: up to 22 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK8 4BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK8 4BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK8 4BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK8 4BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gatley 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| East Didsbury 299,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Burnage 172,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifton Drive Gatley | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Wythenshawe Interchange | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Airport Parking & Hotels | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gatley Medical Centre | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northenden Road (Dental Surgery) | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Pines Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wythenshawe Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fletcher Moss Park 53 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Gatley Hill Allotments 7,800 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 69 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rose Hill, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Wythenshawe Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Cheadle Royal Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gatley Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Round Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Park Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Lumhead Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Sykes Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stockport: see them on the Stockport page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broad Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Kingsway School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cheadle Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Parrs Wood High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lum Head Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Peel Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northenden Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.Rowland & Co Ltd SK8 4BE | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Bhaji Pala SK8 4BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bibita Cafe Bar Limited SK8 4BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Green Walk · Cromwell Avenue · Park View · Lloyd Avenue · Kenwood Avenue · Frances Avenue · M56 · Brookside Road · Bromleigh Avenue · M60 · M60 · Sevenoaks Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.