SK8 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SK8 postcode district in Cheshire East. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£302,367

Cheshire East · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
5

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SK8

The average home across Cheshire East is worth about £302,367 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.5% over the last year.

Of 127 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SK8, band D is the most common, and 66.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2 crimes around the centre of SK8 in the six months to 2026-05, most often violence and sexual offences (2).

There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SK8 in Cheshire East, including Cheadle Catholic Infant School.

The district covers the Bramhall North, Bramhall South & Woodford, Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North, Cheadle Hulme South ward areas.

Energy ratings in SK8
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 3.9%
C
38 · 29.9%
D
45 · 35.4%
E
17 · 13.4%
F
18 · 14.2%
G
4 · 3.1%

Sample of 127 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SK8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£302,367
Detached
£491,399
Semi-detached
£289,942
Terraced
£222,691
Flat
£152,437

Prices changed +3.5% over the last year in Cheshire East.

Recorded crime in SK8
Violence and sexual offences2

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-05.

Schools near SK8

Primary

  • Cheadle Catholic Infant SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Cheadle Catholic Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Cheadle Hulme Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Lady Barn House SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Bradshaw Hall Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • Laurus Cheadle HulmeOutstanding · 0.2 mi
  • Inscape House SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • North West Hospital SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Pear Tree Specialist Support High SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Kingsway SchoolRequires improvement · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by SK8

Bramhall North · Bramhall South & Woodford · Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North · Cheadle Hulme South · Cheadle West & Gatley · Handforth · Heald Green

Common questions about SK8

What is the average house price in SK8?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cheshire East at £302,367 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in SK8?

Detached £491,399, semi-detached £289,942, terraced £222,691, flats £152,437, based on the UK House Price Index for Cheshire East.

Is SK8 a safe area?

Police recorded 2 crimes near the centre of SK8 in the six months to 2026-05. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 2 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SK8 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 127 certificates from SK8, with 66.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SK8?

5 schools within a mile of the SK8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Laurus Cheadle Hulme. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SK8 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.