Postcode SK2 7LZ (Stockport)

Map showing SK2 7LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK2 7LZ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK2 7LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK2 7LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SK2 7LZ is Eyam Grove which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dial Road and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Woodsmoor Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SK2 7LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Great Moor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Strawberry Pig and is 4.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK2 7LZ 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 7LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK2 7LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Eyam Grove 36 m
Hartington Road 78 m
Magda Road 80 m
Beaufort Road 106 m
Dial Park Road 172 m
Totridge Close 181 m
Norcross Close 190 m
Sleddale Close 204 m
Hollymount Road 228 m
Cruttenden Road 229 m
Hollymount Gardens 231 m
Hollymount Avenue 241 m
Blackstone Road 246 m
Hollymount Drive 249 m
Long Grain Place 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK2 7LZ

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 7LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
743 m
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
743 m
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
812 m
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
836 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
836 m
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
836 m
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
973 m
Stockport Grammar School 1.01 km
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.14 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.28 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
1.47 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.59 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2013)
1.7 km
Banks Lane Infant School Outstanding
(October 6, 2009)
1.7 km
Banks Lane Junior School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.7 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.84 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Norbury Hall Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK2 7LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.19 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.12 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.31 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.31 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.45 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.46 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
4.53 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.53 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
4.53 km
Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
4.53 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.53 km
Poynton Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.53 km
The Butchers Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
4.53 km
The Snap Tin Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.53 km
The Strawberry Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.53 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
4.53 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.53 km
Childrens Choice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
4.55 km
Parklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK2 7LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Moseldene Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Blazemoss Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Dialstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Woodsmoor Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Hazel Grove Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.02 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK2 7LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 3.12 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 3.48 km
Marple Dale Valley 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK2 7LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 142.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 36 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 13% 82.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 87% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 415,167 kWh - mean 18,051 kWh : median 18,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK2 7LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38935600
Longitude -2.12731600
OS Easting 391630
OS Northing 0388065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4209
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 024E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1