Postcode SK2 5UH (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5UH and nearby postcodes

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

SK2 5UH 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 5UH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK2 5UH is Merlin Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marple Old Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Hill Marple Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5UH (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 5UH is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.75 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 5.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Close 43 m
Marple Old Road 105 m
Maldon Close 172 m
Grassholme Drive 187 m
Hornsea Road 276 m
Wenlock Close 296 m
Foxhill Chase 315 m
Martham Drive 340 m
Bongs Road 348 m
Turnstone Road 352 m
Maplin Drive 353 m
Shearwater Road 598 m
Marple Road 819 m
Offerton Road 820 m
A626 3.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5UH

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 5UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
389 m
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
912 m
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.11 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.11 km
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
1.11 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
1.4 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.52 km
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.58 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
1.79 km
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.84 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.85 km
Werneth School 2.09 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.1 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.29 km
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.37 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.54 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.57 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.57 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.78 km
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
4.29 km
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.29 km
Bank Farm Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
4.43 km
Davenport Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.66 km
Middlewood House Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
4.7 km
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.75 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.75 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.85 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
4.86 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.89 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
4.92 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.93 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.93 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.01 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
5.01 km
Disley Golf Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
5.07 km
Inglewood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
5.1 km
Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Woodlands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 7, 2022
5.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marple Old Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Marple Old Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Shearwater Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Shearwater Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Shearwater Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 4.33 km
Rose Hill Marple Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Romiley Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Romiley Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 11.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 183 m
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Marple Dale Valley 1.74 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Brabyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Redbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 100.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 21 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% 22.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.9 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 245,545 kWh - mean 16,370 kWh : median 15,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,769 kWh - mean 4,118 kWh : median 3,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39460300
Longitude -2.10119600
OS Easting 393368
OS Northing 0388646
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26897
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: 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