Postcode SK2 5AT (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5AT and nearby postcodes

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

SK2 5AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 SK2 5AT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SK2 5AT is Bideford Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilfracombe Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5AT (for ages 11 and under) is Fairway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. 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 5AT is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.58 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 5.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK2 5AT 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 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bideford Road 24 m
Berkeley Close 65 m
Beverley Road 124 m
Bossington Close 180 m
Ilfracombe Road 183 m
Stratton Road 189 m
Hartland Close 192 m
Ludlow Road 215 m
Ashley Road 263 m
Clovelly Road 273 m
Northcliffe Road 319 m
Offerton Lane 473 m
B6104 2.19 km
A560 3.35 km
A626 5.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5AT

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 5AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
870 m
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
932 m
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
950 m
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
950 m
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.26 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.31 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.51 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.57 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.57 km
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
1.57 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.62 km
Werneth School 1.64 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.67 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.79 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.83 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.86 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.87 km
Stockport Grammar School 2.02 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 5AT - 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
4.58 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.58 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
4.75 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.9 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.9 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
4.97 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
4.99 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.03 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.03 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
5.03 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.09 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.13 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.24 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
5.31 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.31 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
5.31 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.31 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 21, 2022
5.31 km
The Dining Room Gee Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
5.31 km
Village Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2021
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ilfracombe Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Ilfracombe Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 2 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Stockport Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Stockport Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 205 m
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.07 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.93 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Marple Dale Valley 3.17 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.22 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 7.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 142.1 14
300+ Mbps 92.3% 386.9 36.4

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 439,126 kWh - mean 11,868 kWh : median 11,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40649400
Longitude -2.13002900
OS Easting 391453
OS Northing 0389972
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15604
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005608
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 015C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2