Postcode SK5 6EX (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 6EX and nearby postcodes

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

SK5 6EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6EX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SK5 6EX is Fovant Crescent which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrogate Road and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.39 km away at Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish North Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 6EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary.

The local pub for residents of SK5 6EX is The White Gates Inn and is 5 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fovant Crescent 83 m
Harrogate Road 91 m
Knaresborough Close 146 m
Spa Close 152 m
Finsbury Road 168 m
Churchill Crescent 189 m
Harewood Grove 189 m
Harrogate Drive 207 m
Naseby Road 214 m
Byron Grove 221 m
Farley Way 233 m
Lillian Grove 239 m
Masefield Grove 251 m
Wharfedale Road 256 m
Wentworth Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 6EX

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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 480 m
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
541 m
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
551 m
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
712 m
Reddish Vale High School 910 m
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
926 m
Dane Bank Primary School 1.01 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.09 km
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.16 km
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.16 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.17 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.25 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.43 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.44 km
Grange School 1.52 km
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 1.52 km
Chapel Street Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.55 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.61 km
Gorton Primary School 1.63 km
Denton West End Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.68 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.89 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
5 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
5 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
5 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
5 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
5 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
5.12 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
5.12 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.13 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
5.19 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
5.19 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
5.21 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
5.21 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
5.21 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
5.23 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
5.26 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
5.31 km
Saffron Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
5.31 km
Smash'd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrogate Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Harrogate Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Reddish Vale Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Reddish Vale Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Longsight - Rainforth Street Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.39 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 777 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 786 m
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 863 m
Terminal Two Access Air 11.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.47 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.41 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.6 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.9 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.52 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 95.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 11.3 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% 68.3 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 322,384 kWh - mean 12,399 kWh : median 12,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 6EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.44337900
Longitude -2.16242000
OS Easting 389309
OS Northing 0394080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12488
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: 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 Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2