The postcode SK2 5JB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK2 5JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK2 5JB 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 5JB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to SK2 5JB is Tarnside Close which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tarnside Close and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hazel Grove Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to SK2 5JB (for ages 11 and under) is Dial Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 5JB is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK2 5JB 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 5JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK2 5JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK2 5JB
| 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 5JB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dial Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 461 m |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 461 m |
| Lisburne School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 461 m |
| Warren Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 519 m |
| Castle Hill High School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 18, 2017) | 885 m |
| Fairway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 931 m |
| St Simon's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Hazel Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Bredbury Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Torkington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Stockport School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Great Moor Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Great Moor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Werneth School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.01 km | |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Stockport Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.16 km | |
| Banks Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 6, 2009) | 2.19 km |
| Banks Lane Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 5JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Bank Farm Riding School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 4.66 km | |
| Bowerfield Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 4.74 km | |
| Bowerfield House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 4.76 km | |
| Davenport Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 4.85 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.93 km | |
| Middlewood House Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2022 | 4.93 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 5.06 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 5.11 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 5.11 km | |
| Childrens Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Parklands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 5.13 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Clay Coffeee House | Awaiting Inspection | 5.16 km | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 5.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK2 5JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Tarnside Close | 81 m | |
| Offerton Green | 170 m | |
| Offerton Green | 209 m | |
| Poise Brook Road | 263 m | |
| Brooklands Farm | 351 m | |
| Stockport - Grand Central | 3.47 km | |
| Grand Central | 3.52 km | |
| Train Station | 3.62 km | |
| Hazel Grove Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Woodsmoor Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Woodsmoor Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.19 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.24 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 11.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK2 5JB - Data from Dec 2021
| Warren Wood | 679 m | |
| Nab Wood | 988 m | |
| Bunkers Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 1.75 km | |
| Torkington Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Turncliff Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Marple Wood | 2.11 km | |
| River Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Marple Dale | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Moult Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Heald Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Brabyns Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Long Plantation | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK2 5JB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 101.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.5 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for SK2 5JB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39501700 |
| Longitude | -2.11110700 |
| OS Easting | 392709 |
| OS Northing | 0388693 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005636 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |