Postcode SK5 8AJ (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK5 8AJ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK5 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK5 8AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8AJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SK5 8AJ is Sandileigh Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Brinnington Rail Station, 858 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SK5 8AJ is The Joshua Bradley and is 3.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Village Chippy and is 4.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK5 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK5 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Sandileigh Avenue 18 m
The Drive 85 m
Foliage Road 92 m
Manor Road 97 m
Foliage Crescent 98 m
Monton Road 98 m
Gorseway 133 m
Bude Avenue 150 m
Foliage Gardens 152 m
Dunster Avenue 158 m
Bodmin Crescent 159 m
Valley Park Close 205 m
White Bank Avenue 216 m
Dawlish Avenue 217 m
Brinnington Road 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 8AJ

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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
156 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
411 m
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
698 m
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.19 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.6 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.76 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport Special Measures
(January 12, 2022)
1.87 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.06 km
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.12 km
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 2.15 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.16 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.21 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.24 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy 2.27 km
Werneth School 2.36 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 8AJ - 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
3.93 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.93 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
4.12 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
4.12 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
4.26 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
4.26 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
4.28 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.31 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.31 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.41 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
4.43 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.45 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
4.45 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.47 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
4.47 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.48 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
4.49 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.54 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
4.54 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK5 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Mayorlowe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Brinnington Shops Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Northumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Brinnington Rail Station Rail 858 m
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK5 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Tiviot Dale Valley 778 m
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.54 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK5 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 421,595 kWh - mean 11,394 kWh : median 10,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42454400
Longitude -2.13757900
OS Easting 390955
OS Northing 0391981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
776
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stockport
Electoral Ward Brinnington and Central
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romiley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2