Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 56 min4:41 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 34 min8:18 am – 3:53 pm
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People6,186 residentsin the Cheadle Town census areaMedian age 47.52,885 households67% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright15% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,808 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 16% work from home, 68% go by car, 1% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C913 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December47 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLambskin Daledale · 1.4 miCounslowwater · 1.3 miDimmings Daledale · 2.4 miMonk's Woodwoodland · under a mileRosehill Woodwoodland · under a mileButtermilk Hillhill · 3.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMemorial Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSouth Moorlands Leisure Centresports ground · within reach · 3 haConsall Nature Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 115 haAlton Parkpark · 4.3 mi · 15 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes210 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200232 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202520 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.3 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,024 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation157 m515 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 142 to 232 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCheadle Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryAllen Street Clinic3 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyJ C Ratcliffe Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistMillennium Dentistryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 primary, 2 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryCheadle Primary Schoolages 3-11, 312 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Giles' Catholic Primary Schoolages 4-11, 211 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryPainsley Catholic Collegeages 11-18, 1,340 pupilsunder a mileCollegeStoke-on-Trent College8.6 miUniversityUniversity of Staffordshire8.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN28 miRailway stationBlythe Bridge3.6 miBus stationbus stationLongton6.4 miBus stops44 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ST10 postcode district.
