Postcode SK5 7LF (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 7LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK5 7LF is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK5 7LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK5 7LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SK5 7LF is Gair Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greg Street and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.13 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Reddish South Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SK5 7LF (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK5 7LF is The Joshua Bradley and is 5.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 5.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK5 7LF 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 7LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK5 7LF, and the approximate distance away.

Gair Road 39 m
Glaswen Grove 61 m
Pensarn Grove 71 m
Wensley Road 72 m
Dyserth Grove 80 m
Bangor Street 94 m
Deganwy Grove 119 m
Haston Close 143 m
Colwyn Crescent 150 m
Boardman Close 176 m
Scott Close 177 m
Barry Road 178 m
Amesbury Grove 186 m
Clare Road 188 m
Melton Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
190 m
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
642 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
695 m
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
997 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy 1.02 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.02 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.06 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.08 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.11 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport Special Measures
(January 12, 2022)
1.12 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.29 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.47 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.52 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Covenant Christian School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.61 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.64 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 1.73 km
Norris Bank Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 7LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.16 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.16 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
5.31 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
5.31 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.34 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
5.35 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
5.35 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.45 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
5.52 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
5.53 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
5.53 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
5.53 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
5.53 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
5.53 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
5.54 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.54 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.55 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
5.55 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
5.62 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
5.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK5 7LF - Data from Apr 2022

Greg Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Reddish Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Greg Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Birkdale Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 1.65 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.13 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Heaton Chapel Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Heaton Chapel Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 10.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 10.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK5 7LF - Data from Dec 2021

Tiviot Dale Valley 624 m
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.26 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 3.06 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.79 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK5 7LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 289,781 kWh - mean 12,599 kWh : median 11,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42416100
Longitude -2.15658400
OS Easting 389692
OS Northing 0391941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4688
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Denton and Reddish
Electoral Ward Reddish South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1