The postcode SK5 8AR is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK5 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK5 8AR 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 8AR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to SK5 8AR is Gorseway which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Brinnington Rail Station, 937 m away.
The closest primary school to SK5 8AR (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 8AR is The Joshua Bradley and is 4.09 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 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK5 8AR is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK5 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK5 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK5 8AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK5 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 0 m |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 307 m |
| Westmorland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 764 m |
| Penarth Group School | Independent school | 8-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 947 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Arden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Abingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Vernon Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 19, 2014) | 1.51 km |
| Reddish Vale High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.71 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (January 12, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Whitehill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Broadstone Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Broadstones School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.11 km | |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Vale View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 6, 2020 | 4.28 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.28 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 4.4 km | |
| Aqua Nurture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 4.42 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.47 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Hyde Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 4.58 km | |
| Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Room 8 Games | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 4.63 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 4.64 km | |
| GB Food Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 4.68 km | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 4.68 km | |
| The Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2021 | 4.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK5 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Manor Road | 277 m | |
| St Pauls School | 312 m | |
| Manor Road | 336 m | |
| St Paul's School | 342 m | |
| Mayorlowe Avenue | 468 m | |
| Tiviot Dale | 1.79 km | |
| Stockport - Prince'S Street | 2.06 km | |
| Stockport - Chestergate | 2.16 km | |
| Brinnington Rail Station | 937 m | |
| Reddish South Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Bredbury Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.12 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 11.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 11.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK5 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 624 m |
| Crookilley Wood | 847 m | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 1.61 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 1.7 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 2.21 km | |
| Denton Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Horse Close Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Hulme's Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.69 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Peel Moat | 3.35 km | |
| Heald Wood | 3.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK5 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.6 Mbps | 111.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 9 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 72.4 | 10.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for SK5 8AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.42418200 |
| Longitude | -2.13985000 |
| OS Easting | 390804 |
| OS Northing | 0391941 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 | 8D1 |