Postcode SK5 8HJ (Stockport)

Map showing SK5 8HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SK5 8HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 8HJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to SK5 8HJ is Penshurst Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maycroft and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Brinnington Rail Station, 130 m away.

The closest primary school to SK5 8HJ (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 8HJ is The Joshua Bradley and is 3.71 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 3.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penshurst Road 48 m
Rainham Way 110 m
Northumberland Road 131 m
Dunton Green 154 m
The Link 197 m
Westmorland Drive 198 m
Keston Crescent 209 m
Lapwing Lane 214 m
Shropshire Avenue 231 m
Lenham Close 234 m
Erith Close 235 m
Eastry Avenue 245 m
Dartford Avenue 274 m
Cawood Square 278 m
Hadlow Green 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK5 8HJ

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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
92 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
851 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.08 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.16 km
Abingdon Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.24 km
Reddish Vale High School 1.26 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.36 km
Vale View Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
1.72 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.78 km
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.82 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 1.95 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.95 km
Reddish Hall School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.96 km
Broadstone Hall Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.98 km
Broadstones School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2 km
Dane Bank Primary School 2.05 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.13 km
Corrie Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.24 km
Greswell Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.27 km
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK5 8HJ - 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
3.71 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.71 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
3.76 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
3.81 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
3.81 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.81 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
3.91 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.97 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
3.98 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.99 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
3.99 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
3.99 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
3.99 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
3.99 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.01 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
4.01 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
4.07 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2015
4.08 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.08 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maycroft Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The Link Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Keston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Link Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Dunton Green Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 2.82 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Brinnington Rail Station Rail 130 m
Reddish South Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 11.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 886 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 965 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 1.34 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.45 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 103.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 96.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 97.6% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 448,705 kWh - mean 13,197 kWh : median 10,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK5 8HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.43164400
Longitude -2.13690800
OS Easting 391001
OS Northing 0392769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
69
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romiley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 004B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2