Postcode SK6 5DS (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 5DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 5DS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 5DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SK6 5DS is Town Fold which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marple Bridge and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 255 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 5DS (for ages 11 and under) is Ludworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2013.

The local pub for residents of SK6 5DS is Hare And Hounds and is 3.39 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 4.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

33.3% 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Town Fold 18 m
Town Street 60 m
Waters Edge 147 m
Brabyns Brow 229 m
Hogarth Road 253 m
Lowry Drive 253 m
Cottam Crescent 266 m
Landseer Drive 275 m
Lower Fold 283 m
Gainsborough Avenue 301 m
Constable Drive 449 m
Bonington Rise 455 m
Low Lea Road 485 m
A626 553 m
Arkwright Road 592 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 5DS

Introduction January 1980
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 5DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ludworth Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
123 m
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 210 m
Brabyns Preparatory School 487 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.18 km
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.28 km
Mellor Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.36 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.37 km
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.55 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.62 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.37 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
3.59 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.63 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.64 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 3.79 km
Werneth School 3.84 km
Woodley Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.89 km
High Lane Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.96 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.11 km
Hague Bar Primary School 4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
3.39 km
Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.46 km
Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Hyde Cricket And Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
3.51 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.61 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
3.97 km
Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
4.1 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.1 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
4.1 km
Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.13 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.13 km
Kirsty Yates Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.14 km
New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
4.14 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
4.2 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.2 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.2 km
Stables Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
4.2 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 21, 2022
4.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marple Bridge Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Marple Bridge Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Marple Bridge Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Marple Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Ludworth School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 255 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 260 m
Rose Hill Marple Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.11 km
Terminal One Access Air 15.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brabyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Roman Bridge Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Redbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ernocroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Benfield Clough Valley 1.95 km
Marple Dale Valley 1.97 km
Windybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Brook Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Mortin Clough Valley 2.11 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Beacom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 132,361 kWh - mean 26,472 kWh : median 20,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 5DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40150200
Longitude -2.05348900
OS Easting 396541
OS Northing 0389410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16749
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Marple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 020E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2