The postcode SK6 5PL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 5PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 5PL 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 5PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SK6 5PL is Knowle Road which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sports Club and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to SK6 5PL (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 5PL is The Fox Inn and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SK6 5PL 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 5PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 5PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 5PL
| 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 5PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 0 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 1.43 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Hague Bar Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 3.47 km |
| New Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| High Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 3.75 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.84 km | |
| Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| Disley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.01 km | |
| New Mills School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.09 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 4.3 km |
| Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Kirsty Yates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 2.8 km | |
| New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 2.8 km | |
| Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 3.03 km | |
| Pack Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 3.13 km | |
| Disley Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
| Watford House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.43 km | |
| Thornsett Brewery and Hop Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Inside Out Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 3.47 km | |
| The Little Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Spring Bank Arts Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| New Mills Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 3.76 km | |
| Dystlegh Grange Res. Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Archie's Cafe and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| Clockwork Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Drink Zone Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| John's Sweet Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Miller's Refillers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| New Mills Youth & Community Project CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2021 | 3.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sports Club | 178 m | |
| Sports Club | 194 m | |
| Damsteads Farm | 326 m | |
| Damsteads Farm | 333 m | |
| Royal Oak | 429 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Marple Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Strines Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 15.92 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 15.98 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 16.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 5PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Knowle Wood | 353 m | |
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 787 m |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 986 m | |
| Windybottom Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Brabyns Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Broadhurstedge Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Redbrow Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Mortin Clough | Valley | 2.9 km |
| Stanleyhall Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Benfield Clough | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Roach-hey Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Marple Wood | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 5PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.4 Mbps | 41.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 5.9 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% | 15.5 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 37.5% | 50% | 55 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 12.5% | 12.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39446100 |
| Longitude | -2.03669800 |
| OS Easting | 397657 |
| OS Northing | 0388626 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33005614 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |