The postcode SK6 5AS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 5AS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 5AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SK6 5AS is Mill Brow Road which is centered 398 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Damsteads Farm and is 928 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 1.64 km away.
The closest primary school to SK6 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is Mellor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 10, 2022.
The local pub for residents of SK6 5AS is The Fox Inn and is 2.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SK6 5AS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK6 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 5AS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK6 5AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 775 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.69 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Hague Bar Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.7 km | |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.85 km |
| Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.03 km |
| New Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.32 km | |
| Greave Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.42 km | |
| High Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| New Mills School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.5 km |
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 4.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Kirsty Yates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| Hunters Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| The Little Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Pack Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 3.39 km | |
| Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 3.7 km | |
| Watford House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Inside Out Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 3.81 km | |
| Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.87 km | |
| Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) | Awaiting Inspection | 3.87 km | |
| Hyde Cricket And Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 3.87 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.87 km | |
| Dysons Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
| Busy Bunnies Day Nursey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Thornsett Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| KK Catering Henry BL02 UUC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| KK Catering Rosie BV52 PSO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 4.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Damsteads Farm | 928 m | |
| Damsteads Farm | 936 m | |
| Sports Club | 952 m | |
| Mellor Terminus | 961 m | |
| Mellor Terminus | 963 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Marple Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Strines Rail Station | 2.89 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.38 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.43 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 16.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Knowle Wood | 767 m | |
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 897 m |
| Ernocroft Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 1.72 km | |
| Windybottom Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Brabyns Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Mortin Clough | Valley | 2.29 km |
| Keg Pool | 2.49 km | |
| Roach Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Redbrow Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Beacom Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Long Alders Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Benfield Clough | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Broadhurstedge Plantation | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.4 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 21.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.1 Mbps | 2.4 Mbps | 4.86 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 16.8 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40096100 |
| Longitude | -2.03249300 |
| OS Easting | 397937 |
| OS Northing | 0389349 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hazel Grove |
| Electoral Ward | Marple North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33005615 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |