The postcode SK5 6BZ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 1998.SK5 6BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK5 6BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SK5 6BZ is Waterhouse Way which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Houldsworth Street and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.15 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish South Rail Station, 549 m away.
The closest primary school to SK5 6BZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary.
The local pub for residents of SK5 6BZ is The White Gates Inn and is 5.55 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 5.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.
Policing for SK5 6BZ 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 SK5 6BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK5 6BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK5 6BZ
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK5 6BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstones School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 165 m |
| St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 470 m | |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 492 m |
| Broadstone Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 523 m |
| Abingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 805 m |
| Reddish Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | 928 m | |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Whitehill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Reddish Hall School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Vale View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Penarth Group School | Independent school | 8-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Covenant Christian School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.52 km | |
| Chapel Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Heaton School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (December 1, 2016) | 1.7 km |
| Rushbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 26, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Cedar Mount Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 5.27 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 5.4 km | |
| GB Food Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| The Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2021 | 5.55 km | |
| The White Gates Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 5.55 km | |
| Triple Bs Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 5.55 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 5.56 km | |
| The Cheshire Ring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 4, 2019 | 5.66 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 5.7 km | |
| Hyde Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2015 | 5.72 km | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 5.72 km | |
| Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 5.76 km | |
| Room 8 Games | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2020 | 5.76 km | |
| Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 5.81 km | |
| Yeung Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| Al Amin Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2020 | 5.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK5 6BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Houldsworth Street | 106 m | |
| Broadstone Mill | 133 m | |
| Broadstone Mill | 153 m | |
| Tarvin Avenue | 155 m | |
| Tarvin Avenue | 169 m | |
| Tiviot Dale | 2.56 km | |
| Stockport - Prince'S Street | 2.72 km | |
| Gorton - Dorney Street | 2.88 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.15 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.23 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.23 km | |
| Reddish South Rail Station | 549 m | |
| Heaton Chapel Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Heaton Chapel Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 10.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 10.62 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 10.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK5 6BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bottom Mill Pond | 1.59 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 1.61 km | |
| Peel Moat | 1.66 km | |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Holt Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Denton Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Horse Close Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Crookilley Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 3.43 km | |
| Hulme's Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.77 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 4.14 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.43546300 |
| Longitude | -2.16704100 |
| OS Easting | 389000 |
| OS Northing | 0393200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stockport |
| Electoral Ward | Heatons 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 |
| 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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stockport BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005553 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |