The postcode SK3 0BZ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK3 0BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK3 0BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 0BZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to SK3 0BZ is Brinksway which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Woolpack and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 828 m away.
The closest primary school to SK3 0BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Lark Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 6, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SK3 0BZ is The Joshua Bradley and is 7.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019.
Policing for SK3 0BZ 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 0BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK3 0BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK3 0BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK3 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 202 m |
| Progress Schools - Stockport | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 526 m |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 758 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 840 m |
| Stockport Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 871 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 892 m |
| Mersey Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2010) | 1.08 km |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Cheadle Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 12, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.47 km |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Cale Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.69 km | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.79 km | |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2014) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK3 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.87 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 6.87 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 7.09 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 7.24 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 7.28 km | |
| Panache One London Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 7.33 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 7.35 km | |
| Poynton Pakora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 7.36 km | |
| Clay Coffeee House | Awaiting Inspection | 7.39 km | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 7.39 km | |
| Fire and Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 7.39 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 7.39 km | |
| Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 7.39 km | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK3 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Woolpack | 91 m | |
| The Woolpack | 116 m | |
| Bloom Street | 310 m | |
| Northgate Road | 364 m | |
| Northgate Road | 406 m | |
| Edgeley - Castle Street | 806 m | |
| Train Station | 902 m | |
| Stockport - Chestergate | 1.05 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.66 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.82 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.82 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 828 m | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 907 m | |
| Heaton Chapel Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 7.99 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 8.04 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK3 0BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sykes Reservoir | 935 m | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Peel Moat | 2.69 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 2.96 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 4.19 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 4.26 km | |
| Holt Wood | 4.56 km | |
| Gatley Hill | 4.66 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 4.82 km | |
| Denton Wood | 4.9 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.96 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 4.97 km | |
| Warren Wood | 5.1 km | |
| Lumhead Wood | 5.32 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40619200 |
| Longitude | -2.17605700 |
| OS Easting | 388393 |
| OS Northing | 0389945 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005613 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |