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Cheadle Hulme South · Stockport

Cheadle Hulme South: your neighbourhood

Cheadle Hulme South electoral ward · May 2026 boundaries. Every figure carries its own date.

What stands out here?

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent: 45.7% here, compared with 37.6% across Stockport (8.2 percentage points higher).

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association: 7% here, compared with 13% across Stockport (6.1 percentage points lower).

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages: 11.4% here, compared with 16.6% across Stockport (5.2 percentage points lower).

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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The ward in numbers

People aged 65 or over

20.3%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All usual residents

3,203 out of 15,770.

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People reporting bad or very bad health

3.7%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised

580 out of 15,776.

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People counted in the census

15,780

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All usual residents

15,780 out of 15,780.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

45.7%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

Residents aged 16 and over

5,772 out of 12,623.

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Households facing at least one measured disadvantage

41.6%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All households

2,679 out of 6,441.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

11.4%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All households

736 out of 6,441.

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Residents aged 16+ outside the labour market

37.2%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

4,702 out of 12,625.

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Residents aged 16+ in work

60.6%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

7,648 out of 12,625.

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Residents aged 16+ not working because of long-term illness or disability

2.5%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

315 out of 12,625.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

10.7%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

Residents aged 16 and over

1,345 out of 12,623.

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Homes rented privately

12%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All households

794 out of 6,450.

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Residents aged 16+ retired

25%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

3,155 out of 12,625.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

7%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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Complete Census output-area counts summed using official 2026 best-fit ward lookup

All households

466 out of 6,450.

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Residents aged 16+ unemployed

2.2%

21 March 2021 · Cheadle Hulme South

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly. Unemployed residents as a share of all residents aged 16+; this is not the unemployment rate among economically active people.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

275 out of 12,625.

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Crime and safety

Police UK publication gap, checked 2026-10-17: Greater Manchester Police: Currently no crime, outcome or stop and search data is available. The force is progressing towards a new IT system and data processes which will support provision of data to police.uk in the future. Some data is available directly from GMP website here: https://www.gmp.police.uk/police-forces/greater-manchester-police/areas/greater-manchester-force-content/sd/stats-and-data/ Greater Manchester Police: Crime data not provided for August 2026. The force will provide a data refresh as soon as possible. A complete two-year ward comparison is therefore withheld; other forces’ nearby records are not substituted.

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Projects and proposed responses

A nearby project is not proof of a benefit to the whole ward. Only source-supported ward links are attached here.

No project boundary has been verified against this ward. See projects and their stated locations →

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