The postcode SK2 5HB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK2 5HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK2 5HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SK2 5HB is Bongs Road which is centered 178 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Farm and is 378 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Hill Marple Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to SK2 5HB (for ages 11 and under) is Warren Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 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 5HB is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.4 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 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK2 5HB 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 SK2 5HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK2 5HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK2 5HB
| 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 SK2 5HB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 728 m |
| Castle Hill High School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 18, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Dial Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Lisburne School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Fairway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Bredbury Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Werneth School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.62 km | |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 1.85 km |
| St Simon's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Hazel Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Torkington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.31 km |
| Arden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.32 km |
| Stockport School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Banks Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 6, 2009) | 2.53 km |
| Banks Lane Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 5HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.52 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 4.61 km | |
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 4.66 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 4.7 km | |
| Bowerfield Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Bowerfield House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 4.85 km | |
| Aqua Nurture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Bank Farm Riding School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 4.9 km | |
| Hyde Chapel Gee Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 4.9 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 4.92 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.94 km | |
| Double Ds Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 4.94 km | |
| Ganjees Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 4.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK2 5HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Farm | 378 m | |
| Green Farm | 386 m | |
| Marple Old Road | 387 m | |
| Offerton Green | 410 m | |
| Marple Old Road | 412 m | |
| Stockport - Grand Central | 3.77 km | |
| Grand Central | 3.83 km | |
| Train Station | 3.95 km | |
| Rose Hill Marple Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Romiley Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Romiley Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.75 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.8 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 11.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK2 5HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Warren Wood | 334 m | |
| Nab Wood | 542 m | |
| Bunkers Hill | 984 m | |
| Turncliff Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 1.45 km | |
| River Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Torkington Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Marple Dale | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Stockport Little Moor | 1.95 km | |
| Marple Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Heald Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Brabyns Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Moult Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Redbrow Wood | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK2 5HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39853800 |
| Longitude | -2.10434800 |
| OS Easting | 393159 |
| OS Northing | 0389084 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hazel Grove |
| Electoral Ward | Offerton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005634 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |