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Thinking of living at SK8 5RT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 43% met the expected standard |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Meadowbank Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 71% met the expected standard |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 54.5 · 18.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Stockport Academy | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 47 · 12.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Kingsway School | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 46.5 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cheadle Hulme High School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 60.7 · 24.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St James' Catholic High School | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 51.1 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lady Barn House School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| Greenbank Preparatory School | Independent | 1.7 km | – |
| Cheadle Hulme School | Independent | 2.0 km | 40.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near SK8 5RT, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Ryecroft Park Sports Club | 1.6 km | 37 |
| Bowls | Ladybridge Connect | 560 m | 21 |
| Swimming | Life Leisure Cheadle | 1.2 km | 15 |
| Cricket | Ladybridge Connect | 560 m | 14 |
| Football | Ladybridge Connect | 560 m | 12 |
| Squash | Ladybridge Park Residents Club | 250 m | 10 |
| Golf | Cheadle Golf Club | 940 m | 10 |
| Lacrosse | Ladybridge Connect | 560 m | 7 |
| Fitness | Avondale Leisure Centre | 1.7 km | 5 |
| Athletics | Stockport Georgians Athletic Club | 2.8 km | 5 |
| Rugby union | Burnage RFC | 2.7 km | 4 |
| Rugby | Burnage R.F.C | 2.8 km | 3 |
| Yoga | Inner Health Yoga | 2.9 km | 3 |
| Hockey | Cheadle Heath Sports Club | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Bruntwood Park | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Cheadle Heath Multi-Use Games Area | 2.1 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 26. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 651k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Hereford Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 18 minutes on weekdays (routes 312, 309, 877, 860); 10 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Ladybridge Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 43% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Bradshaw Hall Primary School (1.3 km).
The nearest secondary is Laurus Cheadle Hulme, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 54.5 · 18.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Burnage Academy for Boys (5.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Saint Ambrose College (8.5 km) and Sale Grammar School (9 km).
The nearest supermarket is DA Shop, 250 m away; Cheadle Discount Store (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Adshall Road Medical Prac (450 m), with Scorah Chemist (Cheadle) the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Prestige is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 4.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 19 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Micker Brook is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Ladybridge Park Residents Club the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Adswood Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Ladybridge Connect (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 6.2 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.