SK3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SK3 district covers Edgeley, Cheadle Heath, Adswood. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SK3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SK3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 27 min by train, door to door
- Sheffield: 71 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SK3
- Adswood Primary School · SK3 8PQ · Good or better in every area (2024)
- Alexandra Park Primary School · SK3 9RF · Remains Outstanding (2024)
- Bridge Hall Primary School · SK3 8LX · Requires improvement (2024) · Bottom 6% in England
- Cale Green Primary School · SK3 8JG · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 32% in England
- Cheadle Heath Primary School · SK3 0RJ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 26% in England
- Lark Hill Primary School · SK3 9PH · Good (2022) · Bottom 4% in England
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School · SK3 9HX · Remains Good (2023) · Top 22% in England
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary School · SK3 8LQ · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 29% in England
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School · SK3 9EA · Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
Secondary schools in SK3
- Stockport Academy · SK3 0UP · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 44% in England
Fee-paying schools in SK3
- Hulme Hall Grammar School · SK3 8HA · Inspected by ISI
- Progress Schools - Stockport · SK3 0AN · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in SK3
- Little Giggles Private Day Nursery · SK3 9LA · Good (Ofsted)
- Tiny Stars Day Nursery, Edgeley · SK3 9JH
- Hazel Tree Montessori Nursery Limited · SK3 9NQ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Holly Tree Montessori Nursery · SK3 0TT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Just 4 Two's Pre-School @ Bridgehall · SK3 8NR · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Adswood · SK3 8QW · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SK3
- Stockport Medical Group · SK3 9NX
- Caritas General Practice Partnership · SK3 0RQ
Neighbourhoods in SK3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SK3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgeley | 30% | £230k | — | 6 min |
| Cheadle Heath | 28% | £283k | — | 7 min |
| Adswood | 17% | £271k | — | 9 min |
| Davenport | 15% | £265k | — | 6 min |
| Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath | 5% | £200k | — | 7 min |
| Woodsmoor & Mile End | 5% | £306k | — | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the SK3 postcode?
SK3 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Edgeley, Cheadle Heath, Adswood, with 611 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SK3?
The typical home price across SK3's neighbourhoods is £271k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SK3?
9 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a SK3 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from SK3?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 27 minutes; Sheffield 71 minutes.