Postcode SK2 5XD (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 5XD and nearby postcodes

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

SK2 5XD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5XD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SK2 5XD is Dunnock Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunnock Close and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Hazel Grove Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 5XD (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 153.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 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 5XD 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 5XD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dunnock Close 23 m
Wren Close 77 m
Siskin Road 123 m
Reeve Close 127 m
Bean Leach Road 128 m
Fulmar Drive 184 m
Brookthorn Close 185 m
Teal Close 215 m
Kingfisher Road 235 m
Poise Brook Drive 250 m
Linnet Close 251 m
Lowerfield Drive 253 m
Serin Close 263 m
Larkswood Drive 333 m
Shearwater Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 5XD

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 5XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
462 m
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
649 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
649 m
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
649 m
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
845 m
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.04 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
1.37 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.74 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.81 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.81 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.85 km
Norbury Hall Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.99 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2013)
2.07 km
Stockport Grammar School 2.08 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 2.3 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.39 km
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
2.43 km
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.18 km
Bank Farm Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
4.16 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.22 km
Davenport Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.33 km
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
4.35 km
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.35 km
Middlewood House Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
4.43 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.58 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.58 km
Childrens Choice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
4.58 km
Parklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.58 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.59 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.59 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.61 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
4.61 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.61 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
4.61 km
Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
4.61 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.61 km
Poynton Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunnock Close Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brooklands Farm Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Poise Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Hazel Grove Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.01 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 11.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Marple Dale Valley 2.58 km
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Park Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 153.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.7 15
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 331,234 kWh - mean 12,740 kWh : median 12,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 98,159 kWh - mean 3,636 kWh : median 3,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 5XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39010000
Longitude -2.11128900
OS Easting 392696
OS Northing 0388146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10197
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 E33005675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 031A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3