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On Finney Lane, in Heald Green West
What it's like at SK8 3PT: every home that has sold on Finney Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Finney Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 122 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 95, Finney LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2011 | £220,000 | 120 m² | £1,833/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97, Finney LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £515,000 | 158 m² | £3,259/m² | 3 |
| 99, Finney LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2016 | £300,000 | 127 m² | £2,362/m² | 1 |
| 101, Finney LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £300,000 | 127 m² | £2,362/m² | 5 |
| Flat 19, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Oct 2014 | £135,000 | 70 m² | £1,929/m² | 1 |
| Flat 30, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Aug 2022 | £170,000 | 71 m² | £2,394/m² | 2 |
| Flat 51, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | May 2017 | £195,000 | 71 m² | £2,746/m² | 2 |
| Flat 45, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Feb 2019 | £196,500 | 63 m² | £3,119/m² | 2 |
| Flat 43, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Jul 2025 | £117,000 | 65 m² | £1,800/m² | 2 |
| Flat 15, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Dec 2024 | £160,000 | 57 m² | £2,807/m² | 2 |
| Flat 38, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Aug 2020 | £169,875 | 65 m² | £2,613/m² | 2 |
| Flat 49, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Mar 2017 | £89,000 | 61 m² | £1,459/m² | 2 |
| Flat 17, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | May 2023 | £245,000 | 70 m² | £3,500/m² | 2 |
| Flat 31, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | May 2026 | £183,750 | 83 m² | £2,214/m² | 3 |
| Flat 44, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Nov 2024 | £232,500 | 61 m² | £3,811/m² | 2 |
| Flat 24, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Apr 2017 | £90,000 | 60 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| Flat 52, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Sept 2019 | £147,375 | 62 m² | £2,377/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Jan 2024 | £239,000 | 59 m² | £4,051/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Feb 2023 | £239,000 | 60 m² | £3,983/m² | 1 |
| Flat 37, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Jun 2022 | £165,000 | 62 m² | £2,661/m² | 2 |
| Flat 46, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Aug 2019 | £147,375 | 60 m² | £2,456/m² | 1 |
| Flat 50, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Feb 2024 | £245,000 | 80 m² | £3,063/m² | 1 |
| Flat 9, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Nov 2020 | £232,000 | 80 m² | £2,900/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Jun 2025 | £239,950 | 62 m² | £3,870/m² | 2 |
| Flat 16, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Sept 2025 | £237,000 | 63 m² | £3,762/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, Smithy Croft, 107, Finney LaneFlat | Jan 2026 | £170,000 | 60 m² | £2,833/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Heald Green, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 420k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Ash Grove, 100 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (routes 368, 378, 758B, 743); 25 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Prospect Vale Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 65% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Bradshaw Hall Primary School (1.6 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Kingsway School, 1.9 km away; Attainment 8: 46.5 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Laurus Cheadle Hulme (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Saint Ambrose College (6 km) and Sale Grammar School (7.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 350 m away; the Butchery of Heald Green (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heald Green Health Centre 2 (150 m), with Peak Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Gum is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Wythenshawe Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% 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: 14 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
Cuppuccino Heald Green is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Heald Green Social Club & Institute the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is East Avenue Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Train Heald Green (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 3.7 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
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.
43 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.
Cheadle constituency: Tom Morrison MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 12,235 (24.1%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 47%, Conservative 23%, Labour 16%, Reform UK 10%.
20 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SK8 3PT →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Finney Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 79 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 24 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.5% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.5% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 50 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 44 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.