Postcode SK3 8QP (Stockport)

Map showing SK3 8QP and nearby postcodes

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

SK3 8QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8QP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SK3 8QP is Carlingford Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rostrevor Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 758 m away.

The closest primary school to SK3 8QP (for ages 11 and under) is Adswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Strawberry Pig and is 5.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.7% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlingford Close 26 m
Rostrevor Road 120 m
Northcombe Road 123 m
Garner's Lane 142 m
Rosefield Close 146 m
Rostherne Road 149 m
Neston Grove 170 m
Beeston Grove 170 m
Ashburton Road 216 m
Culver Road 217 m
Roslyn Road 230 m
Brackenlea Place 247 m
Alderley Way 261 m
Eccleston Road 264 m
Ross Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK3 8QP

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 8QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
105 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
157 m
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
628 m
Hulme Hall Grammar School 715 m
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
854 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.05 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.23 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.37 km
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.39 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.45 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.45 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.62 km
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.64 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.68 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.75 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.75 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.76 km
Lark Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Roslyn Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Roslyn Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 1.79 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.24 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.24 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 758 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 761 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 763 m
Terminal Three Access Air 7.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 965 m
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 3.6 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.58 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.78 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 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% 15 6
30-300 Mbps 53.3% 76.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 46.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 188,329 kWh - mean 12,555 kWh : median 10,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK3 8QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39075800
Longitude -2.16432500
OS Easting 389169
OS Northing 0388226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12711
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005642
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 023A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1