Postcode SK5 8EW (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 8EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK5 8EW is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK5 8EW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK5 8EW 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 8EW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SK5 8EW is Exeter Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Brinnington Rail Station, 575 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 8EW (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 8EW is The Joshua Bradley and is 3.6 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 4.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exeter Road 114 m
Exmouth Avenue 133 m
Falmouth Crescent 144 m
Gowerdale Road 153 m
Hampshire Close 165 m
Trent Close 167 m
Dawlish Avenue 178 m
Truro Avenue 188 m
Hereford Road 203 m
Dartmouth Crescent 207 m
Hampshire Road 211 m
Lantern Close 214 m
Dunster Avenue 229 m
Foliage Gardens 240 m
Dorset Avenue 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 8EW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK5 8EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
468 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
518 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
788 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.37 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.62 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.73 km
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 1.93 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
1.96 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.05 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.19 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.24 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport Special Measures
(January 12, 2022)
2.25 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.26 km
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
2.27 km
Werneth School 2.32 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.33 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 2.39 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 8EW - 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
3.6 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.6 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
3.77 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
3.8 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
3.89 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
3.91 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.91 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
3.99 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.99 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.04 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
4.06 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.08 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
4.08 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.15 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.15 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
4.15 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.16 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
4.16 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
4.16 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
4.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Brinnington Shops Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Exmouth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hereford Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Brinnington Hall Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Brinnington Rail Station Rail 575 m
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.64 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Tiviot Dale Valley 1.14 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.24 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42702000
Longitude -2.13367400
OS Easting 391215
OS Northing 0392256
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3