Postcode SK2 5TS (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5TS and nearby postcodes

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

SK2 5TS 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 5TS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SK2 5TS is Sydney Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strawberry Gardens and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5TS (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 5TS is The Joshua Bradley and is 5.11 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 5.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sydney Street 29 m
Wicken Street 98 m
Offerton Lane 105 m
Salcombe Road 121 m
Whalley Road 144 m
Garth Road 148 m
Milford Grove 160 m
Beech Holme Grove 167 m
St Simons Close 183 m
Hayburn Road 222 m
Firwood Close 233 m
Harold Street 235 m
Filey Road 238 m
Knypersley Avenue 248 m
Northcliffe Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5TS

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 5TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
546 m
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
546 m
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
814 m
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
1 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.15 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.23 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.35 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.35 km
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
1.35 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.36 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.41 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.46 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.56 km
Hulme Hall Grammar School 1.72 km
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.73 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.8 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.82 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.66 km
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.11 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.11 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
5.28 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
5.42 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.42 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
5.51 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
5.52 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.56 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
5.56 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.57 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.58 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.66 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.71 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.71 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.76 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.83 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
5.83 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.83 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
5.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strawberry Gardens Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Walley Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
St Alban's Church Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Finger Post Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Offerton Fold Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.11 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.39 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Marple Dale Valley 3.44 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 153.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 245,577 kWh - mean 11,694 kWh : median 10,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40198700
Longitude -2.13380600
OS Easting 391201
OS Northing 0389471
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3