The postcode SK3 0AJ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.SK3 0AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK3 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 SK3 0AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SK3 0AJ is Chestergate which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chestergate and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 421 m away.
The closest primary school to SK3 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.
The local pub for residents of SK3 0AJ is The Joshua Bradley and is 6.38 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 6.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Policing for SK3 0AJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK3 0AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK3 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK3 0AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK3 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Stockport | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 184 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 584 m |
| St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 591 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 663 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 12, 2022) | 744 m |
| Lark Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 890 m |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 985 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Vernon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 19, 2014) | 1.27 km |
| Cale Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.51 km | |
| Stockport Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.57 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Whitehill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Mersey Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2010) | 1.68 km |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Banks Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 6, 2009) | 1.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK3 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.27 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 6.38 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 6.57 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 6.65 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.73 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.73 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 6.75 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Aqua Nurture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 6.76 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 6.84 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 6.87 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.89 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 6.89 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 6.9 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 6.91 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 6.91 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 6.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK3 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chestergate | 116 m | |
| Heaton Lane | 119 m | |
| Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station | 192 m | |
| Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station | 198 m | |
| Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station | 203 m | |
| Stockport - Chestergate | 348 m | |
| Stockport - Prince'S Street | 390 m | |
| Train Station | 416 m | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.26 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.4 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.4 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 421 m | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 423 m | |
| Heaton Chapel Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 8.68 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 8.73 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK3 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sykes Reservoir | 1.24 km | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Stockport Little Moor | 2.35 km | |
| Peel Moat | 2.73 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 3.63 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 3.71 km | |
| Holt Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.28 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 4.33 km | |
| Denton Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Warren Wood | 4.56 km | |
| Horse Close Wood | 4.8 km | |
| Nab Wood | 4.82 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 4.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40882200 |
| Longitude | -2.16633500 |
| OS Easting | 389040 |
| OS Northing | 0390236 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stockport |
| Electoral Ward | Edgeley and Cheadle Heath |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002706 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |