Postcode SK3 8NS (Stockport)

Map showing SK3 8NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK3 8NS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK3 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK3 8NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 SK3 8NS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SK3 8NS is Kelsall Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stockport Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to SK3 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Bridge Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Strawberry Pig and is 6.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK3 8NS 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 SK3 8NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK3 8NS, and the approximate distance away.

Kelsall Close 28 m
Siddington Avenue 62 m
Cuddington Crescent 65 m
Lymm Close 83 m
Baguley Crescent 123 m
Stirling Close 150 m
Astbury Crescent 151 m
Marsh Close 159 m
Baddeley Close 171 m
Panama Close 180 m
Chelford Grove 184 m
Petersburg Road 190 m
Sandpiper Drive 197 m
Petrel Close 209 m
Marton Green 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK3 8NS

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 SK3 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
74 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
562 m
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
607 m
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
610 m
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
958 m
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
982 m
Hulme Hall Grammar School 1 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.12 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.17 km
Lark Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.34 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.38 km
Cheadle Heath Primary School Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.44 km
Progress Schools - Stockport Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.55 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.62 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.63 km
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.9 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.9 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.95 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK3 8NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.29 km
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.3 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.3 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.61 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.61 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.82 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.02 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.09 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.12 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
6.17 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
6.17 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
6.17 km
Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
6.17 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.17 km
Poynton Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.17 km
The Butchers Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
6.17 km
The Snap Tin Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.17 km
The Strawberry Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK3 8NS - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Stirling Close Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Daresbury Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Alvanley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Rainow Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 920 m
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.6 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Stockport Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.45 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK3 8NS - Data from Dec 2021

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 412 m
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 3.42 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.01 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.94 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 5.26 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 5.34 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 5.46 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK3 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 166.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 271,999 kWh - mean 13,600 kWh : median 14,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK3 8NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39448600
Longitude -2.17249000
OS Easting 388627
OS Northing 0388642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
535
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stockport
Electoral Ward Davenport and Cale Green
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 026B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1