Postcode SK5 6AH (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK5 6AH is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK5 6AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK5 6AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 SK5 6AH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SK5 6AH is Luton Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sykes Street and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.81 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish South Rail Station, 353 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 6AH (for ages 11 and under) is St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK5 6AH is The White Gates Inn and is 4.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK5 6AH 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 SK5 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK5 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

Luton Road 52 m
Sykes Street 83 m
Barlow Lane North 85 m
Moston Street 92 m
Higginson Road 98 m
Dover Street 120 m
Skipton Court 123 m
Westbourne Grove 124 m
Lingard Street 127 m
Bolton Street 129 m
Lichfield Avenue 155 m
Williamson Street 170 m
Priory Lane 176 m
Tonbridge Road 194 m
Ainsdale Grove 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 6AH

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 SK5 6AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
178 m
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 284 m
Reddish Vale High School 438 m
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
642 m
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
758 m
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
760 m
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
771 m
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.05 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.09 km
Dane Bank Primary School 1.22 km
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.45 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.65 km
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.65 km
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.65 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.72 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.73 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.75 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.77 km
Chapel Street Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.63 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.78 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.92 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
4.92 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.92 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.92 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
4.92 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
4.97 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
5.03 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
5.1 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
5.1 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
5.12 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
5.16 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
5.17 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
5.17 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.17 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
5.17 km
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.18 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.18 km
Al Amin Foodstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
5.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK5 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Sykes Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Higginson Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Conservative Club Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Houldsworth Square Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Houldsworth Square Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 3.11 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.81 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 353 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK5 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.08 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.31 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 3.13 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK5 6AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 10% 107.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 141,037 kWh - mean 9,402 kWh : median 6,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 20,516 kWh - mean 1,865 kWh : median 1,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 6AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.43910400
Longitude -2.15919600
OS Easting 389522
OS Northing 0393602
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8439
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Denton and Reddish
Electoral Ward Reddish North
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1