Millrace Close Cheadle, Stockport
1 address across 1 postcode (SK8), about 550 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 38116222.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are 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: There is a small park or garden about 350 m away, and Brooklyn Park (0.5 hectares) is about 730 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cheadle Medical Practice, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | 9 | £295,000 | £134,000 | £425,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2020 | 1 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2020 | 3 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2020 | 5 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Nov 2020 | 9 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 15 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Nov 2017 | 2 SK8 2NN | Flat or maisonette | £154,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 11 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 1 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £400,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 3 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £400,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 5 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £400,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 9 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £400,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jun 2017 | 4 SK8 2NN | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2017 | 6 SK8 2NN | Flat or maisonette | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2017 | 8 SK8 2NN | Flat or maisonette | £134,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 14 SK8 2NN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 10 SK8 2NN | Semi-detached | £299,950 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2017 | 7 SK8 2NN | Terraced | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 16 SK8 2NN | Semi-detached | £299,950 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 2016 | 12 SK8 2NN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (44% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 48 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Stockport.
Listed buildings
- BARNES HOSPITAL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Travis Perkins Depot, Lime Grove, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 1PF: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Tatton Cinema, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4BD: up to 22 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 5 Ashfield Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 1BB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 21 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 15 medium, 6 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 38 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK8 2NN | 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Burnage 172,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Barnes Gatley | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wythenshawe Interchange | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Manchester Airport Parking | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheadle Medical Practice | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street Pharmacy | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheadle Dental Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cheadle Heath Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Red Lion Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,920 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Brooklyn Park 5,140 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Abney Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Cheadle Royal Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gatley Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Lumhead Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Park Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 3.1 km (2 miles) west |
| Sykes Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broad Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Kingsway School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Gatley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parrs Wood High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meadowbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lum Head Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Village Hall SK8 1PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation SK8 4AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Cheadle Pre-school And Day Nursery SK8 1PY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Benny's Chinese Cuisine SK8 1PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Aamchi Mumbai SK8 1PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Chimes Adlington SK8 1DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Bellini's SK8 1LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Istanbul Grill SK8 1LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- SK8 2NN: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Worthington Crescent · Barnes Way · M60 · Pennington Gardens · Whitby Close · Ingleton Close · Kingsway · Booth Square · Wensleydale Avenue · Kingsway · Aysgarth Avenue · Marchbank Drive
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.