The postcode SK4 3BU is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK4 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK4 3BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 SK4 3BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SK4 3BU is Greenbank Avenue which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 636 m away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Burnage Rail Station, 1.14 km away.
The closest primary school to SK4 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Stella Maris School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parrs Wood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SK4 3BU is Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club and is 7.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Route 66 and is 7.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.2 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 SK4 3BU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK4 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK4 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK4 3BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK4 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Maris School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 119 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 159 m |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2014) | 385 m |
| Priestnall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 693 m |
| St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 751 m |
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 987 m |
| Parrs Wood High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Mersey Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2010) | 1.03 km |
| Tithe Barn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.04 km |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 8, 2009) | 1.14 km |
| Beaver Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Cheadle Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Didsbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Burnage Academy for Boys | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 3, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Broad Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Green End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 15, 2015) | 1.88 km |
| Heaton School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (December 1, 2016) | 1.94 km |
| Ladybarn Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK4 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Community Integrated Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 7.14 km | |
| Broomwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 7.23 km | |
| Friday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 7.23 km | |
| One World Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 7.23 km | |
| Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2010 | 7.26 km | |
| Broomwood Pharmacy | Exempt April 12, 2006 | 7.4 km | |
| G-Force Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 7.4 km | |
| Route 66 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 7.4 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 7.4 km | |
| Timperley Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Cutecrazycards | Exempt May 15, 2013 | 7.54 km | |
| Bar in the Village | Awaiting Inspection March 10, 2022 | 7.61 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 7.61 km | |
| Little Italy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 7.61 km | |
| Rajdan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 8, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| Taste India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| The Stonemasons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 7.61 km | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2002 | 7.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK4 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Crown Inn | 110 m | |
| Crown Inn | 112 m | |
| The Griffin | 226 m | |
| The Griffin | 247 m | |
| Station Road | 292 m | |
| The Station | 1.85 km | |
| Withington - Oak Road | 2.27 km | |
| Didsbury - Lapwing Lane | 2.44 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 636 m | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 771 m | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 772 m | |
| Burnage Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| East Didsbury Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| East Didsbury Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 7.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 7.01 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 7.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK4 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Peel Moat | 2.1 km | |
| Sykes Reservoir | 2.78 km | |
| Gatley Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 3.95 km |
| Round Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.28 km |
| Gib Lane Wood | 4.34 km | |
| Kenworthy Wood | 4.49 km | |
| Lumhead Wood | 4.49 km | |
| Royalthorn Wood | 4.58 km | |
| Park Wood | 4.71 km | |
| Blackcarr Wood | 4.76 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 4.81 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 4.82 km | |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 4.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK4 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 105.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 111.5 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK4 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.41277000 |
| Longitude | -2.20570600 |
| OS Easting | 386424 |
| OS Northing | 0390682 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stockport |
| Electoral Ward | Heatons South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005599 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |