Postcode SK5 6XA (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 6XA and nearby postcodes

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

SK5 6XA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 SK5 6XA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SK5 6XA is Welland Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Junior School and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.91 km away at Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish North Rail Station, 527 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 6XA (for ages 11 and under) is Vale View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 10, 2022.

The local pub for residents of SK5 6XA 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 124.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. 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 6XA 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 6XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Welland Street 21 m
Tyrrel Road 74 m
Longford Road 81 m
Campbell Street 96 m
Lewis Road 98 m
Penrith Avenue 114 m
Gainford Road 121 m
Burnham Avenue 126 m
Denstone Road 134 m
Gorton Road 158 m
Asquith Street 160 m
Wemyss Avenue 166 m
Willow Gardens 193 m
Wentworth Road 212 m
Caldwell Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 6XA

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 6XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
153 m
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
326 m
Dane Bank Primary School 626 m
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
756 m
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 762 m
Reddish Vale High School 853 m
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.06 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.14 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.21 km
Denton West End Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.36 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.39 km
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.39 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.68 km
Old Hall Drive Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Grange School 1.78 km
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 1.78 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.85 km
Gorton Primary School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.27 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.5 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
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
4.72 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
4.73 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.74 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
4.79 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.79 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
4.81 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.81 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4.82 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
4.83 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
4.87 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
4.91 km
Saffron Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
4.91 km
Smash'd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
4.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junior School Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Nth Reddish Clinic Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Nth Reddish Clinic Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Longford Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Longsight - Rainforth Street Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 527 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 544 m
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 979 m
Terminal Two Access Air 11.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.83 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.54 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.62 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.79 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.17 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 251,594 kWh - mean 12,580 kWh : median 11,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 59,239 kWh - mean 2,962 kWh : median 2,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 6XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.44463600
Longitude -2.15668900
OS Easting 389690
OS Northing 0394219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6512
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 E33005542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1