The postcode SK1 3AZ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. SK1 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK1 3AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3AZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SK1 3AZ is Watson Square which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middle Hillgate and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 576 m away.
The closest primary school to SK1 3AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SK1 3AZ is The Joshua Bradley and is 5.78 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 6.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Policing for SK1 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK1 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK1 3AZ
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| 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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 351 m |
| St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 377 m |
| Vernon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 19, 2014) | 644 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 766 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 782 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 12, 2022) | 898 m |
| Banks Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 6, 2009) | 987 m |
| Banks Lane Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 987 m |
| Progress Schools - Stockport | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1 km |
| Cale Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.09 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Aquinas College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.28 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Lark Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Adswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK1 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 5.78 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 5.96 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 6.09 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 6.13 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.13 km | |
| Aqua Nurture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 6.18 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 6.26 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 6.28 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 6.28 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 6.34 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 6.35 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 6.44 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.47 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 6.47 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| Hyde Chapel Gee Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 6.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK1 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Middle Hillgate | 18 m | |
| Sun & Castle | 94 m | |
| Stopford House | 196 m | |
| Stopford House | 206 m | |
| Spring Gardens | 209 m | |
| Stockport - Grand Central | 366 m | |
| Grand Central | 403 m | |
| Stockport - Chestergate | 558 m | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 576 m | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 668 m | |
| Davenport Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 9.23 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 9.28 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 9.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK1 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stockport Little Moor | 1.51 km | |
| Sykes Reservoir | 1.54 km | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Crookilley Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Peel Moat | 3.4 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 3.56 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 3.65 km | |
| Warren Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Holt Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Nab Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 4.24 km | |
| Denton Wood | 4.28 km | |
| Mill Dam | 4.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40709300 |
| Longitude | -2.15402200 |
| OS Easting | 389858 |
| OS Northing | 0390040 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002674 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |