Postcode SK2 5JR (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5JR and nearby postcodes

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

SK2 5JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SK2 5JR is Kingfisher Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Hazel Grove Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5JR (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 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 SK2 5JR 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 5JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingfisher Road 20 m
Serin Close 69 m
Reeve Close 94 m
Linnet Close 112 m
Siskin Road 121 m
Martin Close 154 m
Nightingale Close 158 m
Wren Close 173 m
Whinchat Close 203 m
Dunnock Close 228 m
Shearwater Road 229 m
Fulmar Drive 250 m
Teal Close 251 m
Peregrine Road 281 m
Whimbrel Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5JR

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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
434 m
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
765 m
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
868 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
868 m
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
868 m
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.02 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.08 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.55 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
1.56 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Norbury Hall Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.91 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.96 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.96 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.03 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2013)
2.04 km
Stockport Grammar School 2.25 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.39 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 2.44 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
2.46 km
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.05 km
Bank Farm Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
3.96 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.1 km
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
4.13 km
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.13 km
Davenport Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.14 km
Middlewood House Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
4.23 km
Childrens Choice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
4.45 km
Parklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.45 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.48 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.48 km
Cofano Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2022
4.49 km
Fig & Fennel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2021
4.49 km
Tittertons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
4.49 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.49 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.49 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
4.49 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.49 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Peregrine Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Sanderling Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Grebe Walk Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 4.04 km
Hazel Grove Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.18 km
Terminal One Access Air 11.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Marple Dale Valley 2.56 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Park Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 88.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 83 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 410,658 kWh - mean 11,733 kWh : median 10,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 120,308 kWh - mean 3,437 kWh : median 2,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38879000
Longitude -2.10882000
OS Easting 392860
OS Northing 0388000
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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 E33005635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 021D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3