Postcode SK6 2BB (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 2BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 2BB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2019 and is an active postcode. SK6 2BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SK6 2BB is Carriage Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Bents Lane and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Bredbury Rail Station, 232 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 2BB (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 2BB is The Joshua Bradley and is 2.54 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 3.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carriage Road 21 m
Auburn Avenue 58 m
Station Close 123 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 159 m
Hollingworth Road 186 m
Lime Street 229 m
Kerridge Drive 250 m
Baytree Drive 291 m
Lower Bents Lane 298 m
Marina Road 317 m
Stockport Road East 344 m
Whitefield Road 352 m
Elm Street 383 m
The Broadway 474 m
Ashton Road 772 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 2BB

Introduction March 2019
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 2BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 568 m
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
923 m
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.18 km
Werneth School 1.25 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.3 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 1.48 km
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.48 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.72 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.73 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.96 km
Manor Green Primary Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.03 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.12 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.15 km
Corrie Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.41 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
2.47 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton Requires improvement
(January 25, 2018)
2.49 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
2.62 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.63 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 2BB - 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
2.54 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.54 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
2.73 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
2.86 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.9 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.9 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.95 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
3.05 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.06 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.06 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.1 km
The Lunch Ladies Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 11, 2022
3.21 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
3.24 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Juniors) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
3.24 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.24 km
Shell Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.32 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
3.33 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
3.33 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.33 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Bents Lane Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lower Bents Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bredbury Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bredbury Station Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Stockport - Prince'S Street Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 232 m
Woodley Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Woodley Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.47 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.52 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 2.29 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 2BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 461.5 44.5

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 314,172 kWh - mean 6,830 kWh : median 6,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 120,791 kWh - mean 2,570 kWh : median 2,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 2BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.42357800
Longitude -2.11388800
OS Easting 392529
OS Northing 0391869
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