Mitchell Close Gatley, Stockport
52 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK8), about 30 m long. USRN 38101247.
- Energy: 40 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 35).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; 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 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hollyhedge Park, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 52 of its 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gatley Medical Centre, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
40 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 41 m². Most common: Flat (38); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (29); 1983-1990 (6); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (29); rented (private) (1).
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 D (46% of about 690 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)
- Stancliffe Road, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Tatton Cinema, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4BD: up to 22 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Fenside Road, not permissioned (790 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, 0 at medium risk and 34 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 4EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 33 | unlikely |
| SK8 4ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 52 addresses are between 36 m and 37 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK8 4EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK8 4ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gatley 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| East Didsbury 299,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Heald Green 420,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Park Road Gatley | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wythenshawe Interchange | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Airport Parking & Hotels | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gatley Medical Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmacyhaus.com | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northenden Road (Dental Surgery) | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Pines Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wythenshawe Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollyhedge Park 9.7 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Fletcher Moss Park 53 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sharston Allotments 9,150 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rose Hill, a listed building (Grade II*), 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Wythenshawe Bus Depot | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Wythenshawe Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Cheadle Royal Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gatley Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Round Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Royalthorn Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Sykes Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
52 of the street's 52 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 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broad Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Kingsway School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Benchill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Northenden Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lum Head Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haveley Hey Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Peel Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HellermannTyton M22 4TY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Temptations M22 4RW | Mobile caterer | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gab and Go Foods Ltd M22 4US | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2024 |
| Wythenshawe A.F.C. M22 4US | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Message Community Grocery (Dist) M22 4RW | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Music Evermore CIC M22 4UT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
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 | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
M56 · Dingle Grove · Orchard Gardens · Lorna Grove · Rosewood Gardens · Altrincham Road · Carlton Drive · Robeson Way · Mount Grove · Thornton Gate · Barngate Road · Clifton 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.