Postcode SK3 8UZ (Stockport)

Map showing SK3 8UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK3 8UZ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. SK3 8UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK3 8UZ 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 8UZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SK3 8UZ is Rosecroft Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Social Club and is 286 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.49 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to SK3 8UZ (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 5.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosecroft Close 89 m
Delaford Close 100 m
Ormsby Close 142 m
Bexhill Road 148 m
Watermead Close 156 m
Douglas Road 159 m
Goodwood Drive 221 m
Weldon Crescent 247 m
Montreux Gardens 248 m
Basle Close 252 m
Berne Close 254 m
Alderley Way 259 m
Ashburton Road 307 m
Eccleston Road 312 m
Barnfield Road West 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK3 8UZ

Introduction March 1988
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 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
537 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
666 m
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
890 m
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
890 m
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.06 km
Hulme Hall Grammar School 1.1 km
Cale Green Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.29 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Stockport Grammar School 1.4 km
Aquinas College Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Great Moor Infant School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.63 km
Great Moor Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.63 km
Stockport School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.66 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.73 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.83 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.87 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.89 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.94 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.04 km
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Social Club Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Zurich Gardens Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Rostrevor Road Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Garners Lane Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.27 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.49 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Davenport Rail Station Rail 822 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 839 m
Davenport Rail Station Rail 850 m
Terminal Three Access Air 7.65 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.7 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 4.04 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Park Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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 0% 72.4 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 207,460 kWh - mean 9,430 kWh : median 8,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK3 8UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38630200
Longitude -2.16257900
OS Easting 389284
OS Northing 0387730
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