Postcode SK6 1RA (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 1RA is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 1RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 SK6 1RA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SK6 1RA is Botany Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodley Precinct and is 533 m away. The closest railway station is Woodley Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School. 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 SK6 1RA is The Joshua Bradley and is 1.69 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 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK6 1RA 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 SK6 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 1RA, and the approximate distance away.

Botany Road 20 m
Haughton Close 36 m
Meadow Close 86 m
Lambeth Grove 133 m
Riversdale View 150 m
Wood Grove 165 m
Lowick Green 193 m
Braddon Road 202 m
Honeysuckle Close 219 m
Birchall Green 224 m
Mill Lane 227 m
Woodlands Avenue 246 m
Briar Grove 317 m
Hollyhouse Drive 342 m
Woodstock Crescent 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 1RA

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 SK6 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 704 m
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
848 m
Manor Green Primary Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.28 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.43 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton Requires improvement
(January 25, 2018)
1.61 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.62 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.68 km
Corrie Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.79 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.83 km
Werneth School 1.88 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.05 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.13 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 2.13 km
Dowson Primary Academy Good
(April 24, 2019)
2.35 km
Greswell Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.37 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.41 km
St Thomas More RC College Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.46 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.58 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 1RA - 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
1.69 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.69 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
1.88 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
1.96 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.06 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.07 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.07 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.23 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
2.23 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
2.24 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.25 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
2.3 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
2.35 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Juniors) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
2.35 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.4 km
Shell Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.42 km
Charnley House Private Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.46 km
Room 8 Games Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2020
2.46 km
Hyde Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.47 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Woodley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Woodley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 546 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 584 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Woodley Rail Station Rail 798 m
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 819 m
Woodley Rail Station Rail 833 m
Terminal Three Access Air 13.35 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.4 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 1RA - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Dam Inland Water 304 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lowtop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Arnold Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 1RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 116.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 14
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 395,480 kWh - mean 11,299 kWh : median 10,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 129,038 kWh - mean 3,687 kWh : median 3,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42969100
Longitude -2.10481600
OS Easting 393133
OS Northing 0392550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5036
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Electoral Ward Bredbury and Woodley
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romiley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1