SK8 6QH
PostcodeA postcode in Cheshire East 004C, Handforth ward, Cheshire East.
This report describes the area around SK8 6QH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SK8 6QH
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 114% on JulyCheshire East 004C: 130 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Handforth, 1.1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 720 m awayExact point
- 3 of 19 properties in SK8 6QH at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 5 at medium risk, 10 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Cheshire East 004CNeighbourhood
- £309,121 average priceFor the whole of Cheshire East, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SK8 6QHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SK8 6QHRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SK8 6QH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St James' Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Willow House School Special | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2022 |
| Royal School, Manchester Special | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 |
| Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust) Special | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Handforth Grange Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 |
| Thorn Grove Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Outwood Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SK8 6QH
Latest sale at each postcode- £192,500Nantwich Way, SK9 3RFNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold480 m
- £254,950Delamere Road, SK9 3RAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold480 m
- £235,000Delamere Road, SK9 3RBJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold480 m
- £233,000Marton Way, SK9 3REAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold480 m
- £240,000Toft Way, SK9 3RJJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold530 m
- £295,000Bowery Avenue, SK8 6PRMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold530 m
- £235,000Spath Lane, SK9 3QPAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold530 m
- £560,000Longsight Lane, SK8 6PWOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold540 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SK8 6QH
In a straight linePharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY430 m
- WELL920 m
Dental practices
- PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - WILMSLOW810 m
- 141 WILMSLOW ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE950 m
- THE DENTAL SURGERY960 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Wilmslow Handforth ExtraTesco520 m
- M&S HandforthMarks and Spencer620 m
- Spar - HandforthSpar880 m
- Tesco Handforth ExpressTesco920 m
The neighbourhood: Cheshire East 004C
Everything about Cheshire East 004CThe postcode district: SK8
Everything about SK8Your MP
- Esther McVeyConservativeMP for Tatton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.