Postcode SK3 8RJ (Stockport)

Map showing SK3 8RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK3 8RJ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. SK3 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK3 8RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8RJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SK3 8RJ is Goodwood Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rostrevor Road and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.27 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 807 m away.

The closest primary school to SK3 8RJ (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 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goodwood Drive 54 m
Ashburton Road 68 m
Eccleston Road 93 m
Alderley Way 111 m
Bexhill Road 118 m
Douglas Road 126 m
Rostherne Road 146 m
Northcombe Road 163 m
Ormsby Close 172 m
Barnfield Road West 208 m
Delaford Close 210 m
Rostrevor Road 212 m
Oban Crescent 213 m
Weldon Crescent 217 m
Watermead Close 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK3 8RJ

Introduction August 2006
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 8RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
297 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
434 m
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
822 m
Hulme Hall Grammar School 945 m
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.11 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.11 km
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.11 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.24 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.39 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.45 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.71 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.72 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.72 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.73 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.76 km
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.83 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.87 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Adswood Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.07 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.27 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.41 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.41 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 807 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 818 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 825 m
Terminal Three Access Air 7.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.68 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 1.22 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 3.86 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.57 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.84 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 108.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 35% 108.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 65% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 204,323 kWh - mean 10,216 kWh : median 10,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,339 kWh - mean 2,767 kWh : median 2,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK3 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38823200
Longitude -2.16419500
OS Easting 389177
OS Northing 0387945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2053
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stockport BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 026D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2