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All about Cheadle Hulme - some frequently asked questions:

What is Cheadle Hulme?

It is a large village in the south of Greater Manchester, in the United Kingdom. It is around 7 miles from Manchester city centre and 2 miles from Stockport town centre, it has a population of well over 30,000 people (28,952 in 2001). It has no defined centre, and it is a vast sprawling varied place, with buildings ranging from middle class suburban houses to wooden Tudor buildings. While its main roads are normally busy throughout the day, there are many quiet neighbourhoods ideal for young families. There are hundreds of shops and businesses, most situated on Station Road, in what is known as the "district centre". It also has the most schools out of any place in the Stockport borough, numbering 16 plus one college.

Where is it exactly?

It is the area that stretches approximately from Turves Road in the west, Cheadle Road and Queens Road in the north west, Bird Hall Road in the north, Adswood Road in the north east, Manor Road and Ack Lane West in the east, Acre Lane and the Hursthead estate in the south east, Grove Lane in the south, and Stanley Road in the south west. It's a large area. There are no really definite points where Cheadle Hulme starts or ends, and it is contiguous with its neighbouring villages, particularly Adswood, Bramhall and Cheadle.

The basics

• Population: 28,952
• Density: 8,425 people per square mile
• Households: 11,981
• Metropolitan borough: Stockport
• Metropolitan county: Greater Manchester
• Region: North West
• Constituent country: England
• Sovereign state: United Kingdom
• Post town: Stockport
• Postcode district: SK8
• Dialling code: 0161
• Police: Greater Manchester
• Fire: Greater Manchester
• Ambulance: North West
• European Parliament: North West England
• UK Parliament: Cheadle