The postcode SK6 5LS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 5LS 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 5LS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SK6 5LS is Chatterton Lane which is centered 425 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorfield Arms and is 995 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 2.9 km away.
The closest primary school to SK6 5LS (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 5LS is The Little Mill Inn and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from High Hill Fish and Chips and is 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.
75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for SK6 5LS 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 5LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 5LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 5LS
| 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 5LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 2.64 km |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.65 km |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| New Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| Hague Bar Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.03 km | |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 4.1 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.12 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.16 km | |
| New Mills School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 4.25 km |
| Hayfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.69 km |
| St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.87 km | |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.93 km |
| Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Hunters Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 2.63 km | |
| Pack Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 2.93 km | |
| Dysons Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 3.09 km | |
| Kirsty Yates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 3.23 km | |
| Watford House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.25 km | |
| Busy Bunnies Day Nursey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Springfield Farm Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Thornsett Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| Inside Out Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 3.46 km | |
| KK Catering Henry BL02 UUC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| KK Catering Rosie BV52 PSO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| KK Catering Storage Unit | Exempt March 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| KK Catering Trailer Fez | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| George and Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| The Sycamore Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 3.71 km | |
| High Hill Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorfield Arms | 995 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Marple Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Strines Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.65 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.7 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 17.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 5LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Knowle Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Robin Hood's Picking Rods | 2.09 km | |
| Broadhurstedge Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.43 km | |
| Bot Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Windybottom Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Roach Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Chew Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Keg Pool | 2.76 km | |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 2.79 km | |
| Mortin Clough | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Long Alders Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Close Wood | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 5LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40320300 |
| Longitude | -2.01369300 |
| OS Easting | 399187 |
| OS Northing | 0389598 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C3 |