The postcode SK6 5NS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 5NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 5NS 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 5NS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SK6 5NS is Smithy Lane which is centered 224 m away.
The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 2.85 km away.
The closest primary school to SK6 5NS (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 5NS is Hunters Inn and is 2.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Town and is 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 8.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SK6 5NS 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 5NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 5NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 5NS
| 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 5NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.99 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 2.56 km |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.72 km |
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 3.81 km |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 4.07 km |
| New Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Hague Bar Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.43 km | |
| St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.52 km | |
| Pinfold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 20, 2017) | 4.54 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.57 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.61 km | |
| New Mills School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.66 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.7 km |
| Simmondley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 2.22 km | |
| The Little Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.57 km | |
| Dysons Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 2.73 km | |
| Springfield Farm Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| George and Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| Pack Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| Broadbottom Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Forest Feet Outdoor Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 3.51 km | |
| Lymefield Nursery, Farmshop And Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
| Kirsty Yates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 3.57 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| China Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 3.69 km | |
| The Baked Unicorn | Awaiting Inspection | 3.69 km | |
| Watford House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.7 km | |
| Busy Bunnies Day Nursey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 3.71 km | |
| Thornsett Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 3.72 km | |
| Harewood Arms And Greenmill Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Tigellae At The Harewood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Marple Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Marple Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Broadbottom Rail Station | 3.76 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 5NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Knowle Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Robin Hood's Picking Rods | 1.93 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Bot Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Roach Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Chew Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Keg Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Long Alders Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Mortin Clough | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.53 km | |
| Ridd Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Beacom Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Close Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Broadhurstedge Plantation | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 5NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.3 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 12.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 0.78 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 12 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40714700 |
| Longitude | -2.01560300 |
| OS Easting | 399060 |
| OS Northing | 0390035 |
| 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 |