Postcode SK6 2AH (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 2AH is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 2AH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK6 2AH 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 2AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SK6 2AH is Auburn Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Bents Lane and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Bredbury Rail Station, 239 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 2AH (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 2AH is The Joshua Bradley and is 2.59 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 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Policing for SK6 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Auburn Avenue 23 m
Carriage Road 91 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 124 m
Station Close 148 m
Hollingworth Road 150 m
Lime Street 171 m
Kerridge Drive 196 m
Lower Bents Lane 238 m
Marina Road 245 m
Baytree Drive 253 m
Forbes Street 270 m
Hawthorne Grove 291 m
Lombard Close 317 m
Highfield Park Road 338 m
Elm Street 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 2AH

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 SK6 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 581 m
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
858 m
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.13 km
Werneth School 1.18 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.41 km
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.51 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.72 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.75 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.81 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.98 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.1 km
Manor Green Primary Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.1 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.22 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
2.4 km
Corrie Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.48 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton Requires improvement
(January 25, 2018)
2.56 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.56 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
2.58 km
Penarth Group School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 2AH - 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
2.59 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.59 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
2.78 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
2.92 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.95 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.95 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
3.09 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.1 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.1 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.15 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
3.27 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.29 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
3.29 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Juniors) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
3.29 km
Shell Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.37 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
3.37 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
3.37 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.37 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Lower Bents Lane Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Lower Bents Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bredbury Station Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bredbury Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 239 m
Woodley Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Woodley Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.42 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.16 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.27 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42291500
Longitude -2.11405400
OS Easting 392518
OS Northing 0391797
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romiley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005576
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2