Postcode SK5 6LR (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

SK5 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SK5 6LR is Brighton Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Reddish Post Office and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish North Rail Station, 101 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 6LR (for ages 11 and under) is Dane Bank Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SK5 6LR is The White Gates Inn and is 4.6 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 4.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.7 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 SK5 6LR 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 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brighton Avenue 24 m
Everton Road 95 m
Ashbrook Lane 108 m
Bower Street 111 m
Chicken Lane 118 m
Furnival Street 119 m
Midland Road 139 m
Selbourne Close 140 m
Ashbrook Farm Close 156 m
Buckley Street 167 m
Criterion Street 174 m
Aigburth Grove 179 m
Farn Avenue 183 m
Wallwork Street 188 m
Ashford Avenue 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
445 m
Dane Bank Primary School 551 m
Oasis Academy Aspinal Good
(April 26, 2017)
636 m
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
675 m
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
751 m
Denton West End Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
995 m
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.15 km
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.15 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 1.17 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.2 km
Old Hall Drive Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.31 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.36 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.49 km
Grange School 1.56 km
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 1.56 km
Gorton Primary School 1.61 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.71 km
Abbey Hey Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.74 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.78 km
St James' CofE Primary School Gorton Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.25 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.51 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.54 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
4.58 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.6 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
4.6 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.6 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.6 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
4.6 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4.68 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
4.73 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
4.74 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.74 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
4.77 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
4.81 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
4.84 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.84 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.89 km
Hyde Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
May 10, 2018
4.92 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Reddish Post Office Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Gorton Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Spey House Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Spey House Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Oswald Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Longsight - Rainforth Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Rushome - Old Hall Lane Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 101 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 106 m
Ryder Brow Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.25 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.84 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 3.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 3.13 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 70 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 270,294 kWh - mean 10,812 kWh : median 7,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 71,861 kWh - mean 2,662 kWh : median 2,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.44912000
Longitude -2.15794000
OS Easting 389608
OS Northing 0394718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5071
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2