Housing in SK8 2PS
What the homes in SK8 2PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheadle Hulme Orrishmere
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,531 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (64.4%). Flats make up 6.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK8 2PS area is well above that, at 92.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.2% of households against 20.5%. 51.8% own outright and 41% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented6.2%20.5%
- Social rented0.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 19.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 30.4%. 33.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK8 2PS sits in (Cheadle Hulme Orrishmere): about 1,531 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.