Housing in SK8 9DE
What the homes in SK8 9DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Gatley South & Cheadle West
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,600 (2024)
SK8 9DECheadle
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (42.8%). Flats make up 27.8%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK8 9DE area is above that, at 77.5%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.8% of households against 20.5%. 41.2% own outright and 36.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented14.8%20.5%
- Social rented7.5%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 2.4 people living in it. 29.8% 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 24%. 27.8% 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 9DE sits in (Gatley South & Cheadle West): about 1,600 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.