Postcode SK5 6YL (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 6YL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK5 6YL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. SK5 6YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK5 6YL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6YL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SK5 6YL is Juniper Bank which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heswall Road and is 449 m away. The closest railway station is Reddish South Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 6YL (for ages 11 and under) is Vale View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 10, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashlea House School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SK5 6YL is The White Gates Inn and is 4.24 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 4.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Juniper Bank 25 m
Hollow Vale Drive 53 m
Sedge Close 70 m
Felltop Drive 81 m
Brackenside 106 m
Barwell Close 146 m
Sorrell Bank 164 m
Wisley Close 177 m
Erica Close 186 m
Mill Lane 195 m
Sepal Close 203 m
Rothay Drive 204 m
Hollow Vale Road 226 m
Deepdale Close 234 m
Heatherside 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 6YL

Introduction October 1984
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 6YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
335 m
Reddish Vale High School 535 m
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
563 m
Dane Bank Primary School 768 m
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
859 m
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
930 m
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 948 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.3 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.41 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.47 km
Denton West End Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.63 km
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.64 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.87 km
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.96 km
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.96 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.04 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.14 km
Greswell Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.95 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.11 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.24 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
4.24 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.24 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.24 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
4.24 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
4.31 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
4.36 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
4.43 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.43 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
4.46 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
4.48 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.48 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.51 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
4.51 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
4.53 km
Al Amin Foodstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
4.54 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
4.55 km
Saffron Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heswall Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Hassop Road Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 865 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 978 m
Reddish North Rail Station Rail 998 m
Terminal Two Access Air 11.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Top Mill Pond Inland Water 474 m
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 527 m
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.22 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.57 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.99 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.4 Mbps 97.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 119,253 kWh - mean 9,938 kWh : median 10,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 6YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.44152600
Longitude -2.14978300
OS Easting 390148
OS Northing 0393872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21760
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3