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Housing in SK8 4DY

What the homes in SK8 4DY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gatley North
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,531 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.3%). Flats make up 23.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

SK8 4DYEngland
Detached17.8%22.9%
Semi-detached50.3%31.5%
Terraced8.2%23%
Purpose-built flat20.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.8% of households in the SK8 4DY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.4% own outright and 32.4% with a mortgage.

SK8 4DY
76%
16%
England
  • Owned75.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented15.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK8 4DYEngland
Owned outright43.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association6.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK8 4DYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.2%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

SK8 4DYEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK8 4DY (Gatley North) (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.

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