Postcode SK3 8RW (Stockport)

Map showing SK3 8RW and nearby postcodes

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

SK3 8RW 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 8RW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SK3 8RW is Oban Crescent which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garners Lane and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.08 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oban Crescent 18 m
Barnfield Road West 125 m
Melrose Crescent 139 m
Eccleston Road 140 m
Arley Grove 156 m
Otley Grove 169 m
Arnfield Road 183 m
Wembley Close 189 m
Rostherne Road 213 m
Ashburton Road 213 m
Weldon Crescent 213 m
Neston Grove 241 m
Daisy Mews 242 m
Tulip Close 244 m
Clover Avenue 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK3 8RW

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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
277 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
443 m
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
675 m
Hulme Hall Grammar School 1.05 km
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.16 km
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.19 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.36 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.38 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.53 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.55 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.66 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.68 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.72 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.81 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.93 km
Lark Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.94 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.95 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.56 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.56 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.6 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.87 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.87 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.09 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.26 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.28 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.35 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
5.38 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
5.42 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.42 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.42 km
Clay Coffeee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
5.43 km
Fire and Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
5.43 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
5.43 km
Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
5.43 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.43 km
Poynton Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Adswood Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Adswood Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.09 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.08 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.43 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 3.91 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.74 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.75 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 133.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 227,513 kWh - mean 8,125 kWh : median 8,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK3 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38843400
Longitude -2.16762400
OS Easting 388949
OS Northing 0387968
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3