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Housing in SK3 0SU

What the homes in SK3 0SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cheadle Heath
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (66.2%). Flats make up 5.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK3 0SUEngland
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached66.2%31.5%
Terraced22.5%23%
Purpose-built flat2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK3 0SU area is broadly in line with that, at 63.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.6% of households against 20.5%. 24.2% own outright and 38.9% with a mortgage.

SK3 0SU
63%
16%
21%
England
  • Owned63.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented15.6%20.5%
  • Social rented20.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK3 0SUEngland
Owned outright24.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council18.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK3 0SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.2%. 35.6% of households include dependent children.

SK3 0SUEngland
Living alone, under 6616%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.4%12.8%
Couple, no children18.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Stockport

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stockport, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

StockportEngland
All homes£1,119£1,459
One bedroom£812£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,036£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,266£1,489
Four or more£1,745£2,161
Detached£1,559£1,640
Semi-detached£1,223£1,449
Terraced£1,119£1,435
Flat or maisonette£953£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK3 0SU sits in (Cheadle Heath): about 1,424 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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