Postcode SK2 5AH (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK2 5AH is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK2 5AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK2 5AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 SK2 5AH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SK2 5AH is Northcliffe Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strawberry Gardens and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5AH (for ages 11 and under) is Banks Lane Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castle Hill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK2 5AH is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.86 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 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK2 5AH is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK2 5AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK2 5AH, and the approximate distance away.

Northcliffe Road 88 m
Ashley Road 125 m
Stratton Road 126 m
Hartland Close 131 m
St Simons Close 134 m
Bossington Close 143 m
Clovelly Road 145 m
Salcombe Road 159 m
Beverley Road 167 m
Offerton Lane 186 m
Beech Holme Grove 218 m
Hillbrook Road 220 m
Berkeley Close 229 m
Ilfracombe Road 233 m
Greave Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5AH

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 SK2 5AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
694 m
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
694 m
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
832 m
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
965 m
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.3 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.39 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.43 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.47 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.47 km
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
1.47 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.55 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.56 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.74 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.75 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.77 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.84 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Werneth School 1.89 km
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.86 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.86 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.9 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
5.03 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
5.18 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.18 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
5.26 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
5.27 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.31 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
5.31 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.32 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.41 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.52 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
5.59 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.59 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
5.59 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.59 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 21, 2022
5.59 km
The Dining Room Gee Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
5.59 km
Village Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2021
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK2 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Strawberry Gardens Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Alban's Church Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 2 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Stockport Rail Station Rail 2 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 2 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.36 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK2 5AH - Data from Dec 2021

Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 83 m
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.19 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Marple Dale Valley 3.34 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK2 5AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 520,071 kWh - mean 16,776 kWh : median 15,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40436100
Longitude -2.13246000
OS Easting 391291
OS Northing 0389735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stockport
Electoral Ward Manor
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000007
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3