Postcode SK5 8DU (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 8DU and nearby postcodes

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

SK5 8DU 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 8DU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SK5 8DU is Gowerdale Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Brinnington Rail Station, 680 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 8DU (for ages 11 and under) is Westmorland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 24, 2018. 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 8DU is The Joshua Bradley and is 3.42 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 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 8DU 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 8DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gowerdale Road 69 m
Dorset Avenue 70 m
Essex Road 78 m
Lantern Close 78 m
Hampshire Road 84 m
Huntingdon Crescent 104 m
Hampshire Close 135 m
Brentwood Close 169 m
Worcester Avenue 214 m
Hereford Road 249 m
Surrey Way 272 m
Exeter Road 279 m
Truro Avenue 280 m
Mayorlowe Avenue 293 m
Trent Close 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 8DU

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 8DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
617 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
667 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
898 m
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.26 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.53 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.56 km
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 1.72 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.82 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.92 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.99 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
2.03 km
Werneth School 2.15 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.23 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.28 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 2.31 km
Manor Green Primary Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.31 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport Special Measures
(January 12, 2022)
2.38 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.38 km
Corrie Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.41 km
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 8DU - 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
3.42 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.42 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
3.61 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
3.62 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.75 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
3.75 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
3.79 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
3.81 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.81 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
3.92 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
3.94 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
3.94 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.95 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.97 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.97 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.97 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
3.98 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
4.03 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Juniors) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
4.03 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Brinnington Hall Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Brinnington Hall Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Brinnington Shops Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Hereford Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Brinnington Rail Station Rail 680 m
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.77 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 1.29 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.04 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 107.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 399,399 kWh - mean 12,103 kWh : median 12,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 8DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42661000
Longitude -2.13067800
OS Easting 391414
OS Northing 0392210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
781
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: 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 E33005555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1