The postcode SK3 0LX is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK3 0LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK3 0LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 0LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SK3 0LX is Kingsland Road which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Arms and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.86 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to SK3 0LX (for ages 11 and under) is Cheadle Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parrs Wood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK3 0LX 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 0LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK3 0LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK3 0LX
| 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 0LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 130 m |
| Stockport Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 646 m |
| Mersey Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2010) | 877 m |
| Meadowbank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Lark Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Ladybridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.37 km |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2014) | 1.46 km |
| Stella Maris School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Cheadle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Progress Schools - Stockport | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Priestnall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Parrs Wood High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Tithe Barn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 2.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK3 0LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.55 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.55 km | |
| Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 6.65 km | |
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.99 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 6.99 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 7.27 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 7.41 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Panache One London Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 7.51 km | |
| Poynton Pakora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 7.53 km | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 7.55 km | |
| Bramhall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 7.55 km | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 7.55 km | |
| Clay Coffeee House | Awaiting Inspection | 7.6 km | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 7.6 km | |
| Fire and Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 7.6 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 7.6 km | |
| Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 7.6 km | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK3 0LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Farmers Arms | 18 m | |
| Farmers Arms | 53 m | |
| Farmers Arms | 75 m | |
| Farmers Arms | 99 m | |
| Swythamley Road | 173 m | |
| Edgeley - Castle Street | 1.79 km | |
| Train Station | 2.11 km | |
| Grand Central | 2.3 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.86 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.01 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.01 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Stockport Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| East Didsbury Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.76 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 6.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK3 0LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Sykes Reservoir | 1.46 km | |
| Peel Moat | 3.11 km | |
| Gatley Hill | 3.39 km | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 3.76 km |
| Lumhead Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 4.12 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 4.56 km | |
| Park Wood | 4.57 km | |
| Ash Wood | 4.74 km | |
| Round Wood | 4.8 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 4.85 km | |
| Big Wood | 4.99 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 5 km | |
| Gib Lane Wood | 5.02 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 5.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK3 0LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.8 Mbps | 84.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 73.6 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 77.8% | 77.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SK3 0LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40118500 |
| Longitude | -2.19321100 |
| OS Easting | 387251 |
| OS Northing | 0389389 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005619 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |