About SK8 2JF
SK8 2JF scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - Cheadle about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK8 2JF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,613 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Ladybridge Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SK8 2JF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is All Hallows Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Spar - Cheadle, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SK8 2JF on NestScope.