Postcode SK11 8BU (Cheshire East)

Map showing SK11 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK11 8BU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK11 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK11 8BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 SK11 8BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SK11 8BU is Grapes Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvest Printers and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Macclesfield Rail Station, 567 m away.

The closest primary school to SK11 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Parkroyal Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Hallows Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK11 8BU is Last Orders and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental House and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK11 8BU is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK11 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK11 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Grapes Street 44 m
St George's Place 46 m
Chapel Street 101 m
St George's Street 107 m
Lord Street 114 m
James Street 122 m
Lowe Street 128 m
Park Street 129 m
Rodney Street 133 m
Nelson Street 143 m
Broken Banks 151 m
Peel Street 158 m
Wardle Street 171 m
Parsonage Street 175 m
Cholmondeley Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK11 8BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK11 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkroyal Community School Good
(March 1, 2017)
677 m
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School 787 m
Park Lane School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
925 m
The Macclesfield Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
925 m
Macclesfield College Good
(November 23, 2017)
979 m
Puss Bank School and Nursery 1.05 km
All Hallows Catholic College Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
1.15 km
Ash Grove Academy 1.16 km
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.66 km
Tytherington School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.71 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.76 km
Ivy Bank Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.76 km
Beech Hall School 1.77 km
Hurdsfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.88 km
Hollinhey Primary School 2.17 km
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.43 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.48 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.68 km
Upton Priory School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.81 km
Eden School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK11 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Agi & Mugi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
97 m
Oriental House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2020
97 m
Rustica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 6, 2021
97 m
Speedy Peppers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
97 m
Last Orders Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
146 m
Lucky Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
146 m
Park Lane Caf 'n' Del Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
146 m
S4A Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
156 m
Turquoise Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Wings Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Boozer Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2019
233 m
Brown or White Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
233 m
Mill Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
233 m
The Macc Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
233 m
Spark Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
247 m
Nigel Wilcox T/A L Reed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
254 m
Park Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
254 m
Paprika Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2021
256 m
Balti Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
264 m
Mandarina Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK11 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Harvest Printers Bus Stop/Station 59 m
The Towers Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lord Street Alighting Only Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Park Green Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Pool Street Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Park Green Taxi Rank 253 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 568 m
Waters Green Taxi Rank 574 m
Macclesfield Rail Station Rail 567 m
Prestbury Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.3 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.33 km
Terminal One Access Air 15.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK11 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Pool Inland Water 467 m
Ryle's Pool Inland Water 487 m
Step Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Brunswick Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Leadbeaters Reservoir Inland Water 1.1 km
Byrons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.33 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Blakelow Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Eddisbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Shores Clough Valley 2.11 km
Hollinhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK11 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 88.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 406,816 kWh - mean 16,951 kWh : median 16,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 121,021 kWh - mean 3,667 kWh : median 2,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK11 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25434000
Longitude -2.12433300
OS Easting 391802
OS Northing 0373042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Macclesfield
Electoral Ward Macclesfield Central
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Macclesfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Macclesfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 018E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3