Postcode SK6 2JL (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 2JL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. SK6 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2JL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SK6 2JL is Hunters Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Queens and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bredbury Rail Station, 486 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castle Hill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK6 2JL is The Joshua Bradley and is 2.57 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 3.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 1.4 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 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hunters Close 13 m
Clegg Street 54 m
Redwood Drive 93 m
Newlyn Drive 108 m
Higher Bents Lane 123 m
Woodgate Close 139 m
Meadow Bank 141 m
Victoria Avenue 141 m
Queen's Road 154 m
Welcomb Close 175 m
Redbarn Close 201 m
Park Street 206 m
Elderfield Drive 209 m
Bents Avenue 215 m
Queens Road 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 2JL

Introduction December 1997
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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 526 m
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
545 m
Werneth School 672 m
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
674 m
Arden Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
923 m
Bredbury Green Primary School 924 m
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.41 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.6 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Castle Hill High School Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
2.06 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.18 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.21 km
Fairway Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.26 km
Westmorland Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.31 km
Manor Green Primary Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.47 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.7 km
Ashlea House School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.72 km
Vernon Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 19, 2014)
2.76 km
St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton Requires improvement
(January 25, 2018)
2.81 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 2JL - 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
2.57 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.57 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
2.74 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.89 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.89 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 6, 2020
2.99 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
2.99 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.03 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.03 km
Aqua Nurture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.03 km
Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.12 km
Hyde Chapel Gee Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.23 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
3.31 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
3.31 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.31 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.31 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3.31 km
The Dining Room Gee Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
3.31 km
Village Cake Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2021
3.31 km
Mellors Catering Services At Dowson Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Queens Bus Stop/Station 90 m
The Queens Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bents Avenue Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bents Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bents Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Tiviot Dale Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Stockport - Chestergate Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Bredbury Rail Station Rail 486 m
Romiley Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Romiley Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Crookilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Marple Dale Valley 2.29 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lowtop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 93.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 118.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 109,130 kWh - mean 9,094 kWh : median 6,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,656 kWh - mean 2,761 kWh : median 2,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.41898300
Longitude -2.10826500
OS Easting 392902
OS Northing 0391359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2382
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Electoral Ward Bredbury Green and Romiley
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 E33005593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 012E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3