The postcode SK1 2QL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK1 2QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK1 2QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SK1 2QL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to SK1 2QL is River Street which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Offerton Street and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 1.79 km away.
The closest primary school to SK1 2QL (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SK1 2QL is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Village Chippy and is 5.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK1 2QL is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK1 2QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK1 2QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK1 2QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK1 2QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 579 m |
| Vernon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 19, 2014) | 659 m |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 882 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 12, 2022) | 1.21 km |
| Penarth Group School | Independent school | 8-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Arden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Banks Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 6, 2009) | 1.62 km |
| Banks Lane Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Westmorland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Whitehill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Progress Schools - Stockport | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.05 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Abingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Fairway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK1 2QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.76 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 4.84 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
| Aqua Nurture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 5.07 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 5.08 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 5.14 km | |
| Hyde Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 5.24 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2018 | 5.24 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Juniors) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2018 | 5.24 km | |
| Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| Room 8 Games | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2020 | 5.25 km | |
| Hyde Chapel Gee Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 5.27 km | |
| Shell Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 5.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK1 2QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Offerton Street | 36 m | |
| Offerton Street | 45 m | |
| St Pauls Street | 180 m | |
| The Park Inn | 185 m | |
| New Zealand Road | 186 m | |
| Tiviot Dale | 1.19 km | |
| Stockport - Prince'S Street | 1.44 km | |
| Stockport - Chestergate | 1.48 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Brinnington Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 10.47 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 10.52 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 10.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK1 2QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 710 m |
| Crookilley Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 1.46 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 2.46 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 2.55 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Holt Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Sykes Reservoir | 2.83 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Mill Dam | 3.14 km | |
| Denton Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Horse Close Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Hulme's Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Peel Moat | 3.45 km | |
| Warren Wood | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK1 2QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 116 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SK1 2QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.41636800 |
| Longitude | -2.14212600 |
| OS Easting | 390651 |
| OS Northing | 0391072 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stockport |
| Electoral Ward | Brinnington and Central |
| Local Authority District | Stockport |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Stockport |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Stockport CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005602 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |