Postcode SK6 5BY (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 5BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 5BY is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SK6 5BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 5BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SK6 5BY is Leighton Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glossop Road and is 424 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to SK6 5BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of SK6 5BY is Hare And Hounds and is 3.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Village Chippy and is 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK6 5BY 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 5BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 5BY, and the approximate distance away.

Leighton Drive 18 m
Chardin Avenue 66 m
The Copse 75 m
Cotman Drive 132 m
High Wood Fold 158 m
Hollins Lane 170 m
Oaklands Avenue 173 m
Kemp Road 206 m
Benton Drive 206 m
Rubens Close 221 m
Scott Drive 270 m
Clough Side 290 m
Hollins Mount 301 m
Constable Drive 308 m
Fernwood 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 5BY

Introduction June 1981
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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 575 m
Ludworth Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
712 m
Mellor Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.11 km
Brabyns Preparatory School 1.17 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.76 km
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.96 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
2.23 km
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.03 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.1 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.11 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.68 km
Hague Bar Primary School 4.12 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
4.2 km
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.23 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.23 km
Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.25 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
4.34 km
Alder Community High School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.37 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 4.43 km
High Lane Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.34 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
3.34 km
Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.36 km
Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.36 km
Hyde Cricket And Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
3.36 km
Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
3.43 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.49 km
Kirsty Yates Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
3.87 km
New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.87 km
Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.02 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
4.03 km
The Little Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
4.04 km
Pack Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
4.09 km
Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.12 km
Dysons Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
4.13 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.16 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
4.16 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
4.21 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.21 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Glossop Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Glossop Road Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Lane Ends Inn Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Cote Green Road Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Lane Ends Inn Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 1 km
Marple Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Rose Hill Marple Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 15.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 5BY - Data from Dec 2021

Ernocroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Brabyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Brook Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Roman Bridge Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Redbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mortin Clough Valley 1.82 km
Benfield Clough Valley 2 km
Windybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Keg Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Beacom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Roach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Long Alders Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ridd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 5BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 98.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 799,493 kWh - mean 19,500 kWh : median 18,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 187,145 kWh - mean 4,456 kWh : median 3,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 5BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40371700
Longitude -2.04285800
OS Easting 397248
OS Northing 0389656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Marple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 017B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2