The postcode SK6 5WS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in July 2005.SK6 5WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK6 5WS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5WS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SK6 5WS is Benches Lane which is centered 353 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodheys and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Broadbottom Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
The closest primary school to SK6 5WS (for ages 11 and under) is Broadbottom Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 30, 2021.
The local pub for residents of SK6 5WS is Hunters Inn and is 1.51 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 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2019.
Policing for SK6 5WS 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 5WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 5WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 5WS
| Introduction | February 2004 |
| Termination | July 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK6 5WS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 2.67 km |
| Pinfold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 20, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 3.09 km |
| Alder Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| St James Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 3.22 km |
| Discovery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Arundale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Greave Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Dowson Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.74 km |
| St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.75 km | |
| Mottram CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Brambles School | Special school | 6-14 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.84 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Endeavour Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 5WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.09 km | |
| Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) | Awaiting Inspection | 2.09 km | |
| Hyde Cricket And Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 2.15 km | |
| Dysons Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| Broadbottom C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Broadbottom Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Forest Feet Outdoor Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 2.36 km | |
| Lymefield Nursery, Farmshop And Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| C H And Co Catering Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2014 | 2.41 km | |
| Harewood Arms And Greenmill Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 2.43 km | |
| Tigellae At The Harewood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 2.43 km | |
| China Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| The Baked Unicorn | Awaiting Inspection | 2.44 km | |
| Springfield Farm Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| Baxter Storey Ltd At Centrica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Project Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 2.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 5WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodheys | 97 m | |
| Woodheys | 107 m | |
| Rock Tarven | 122 m | |
| Rock Tarven | 169 m | |
| Lower Stirrup Farm | 436 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 4.65 km | |
| Broadbottom Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Hattersley Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Marple Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.33 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.38 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 17.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 5WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Roach Wood | 417 m | |
| Keg Pool | 600 m | |
| Long Alders Wood | 667 m | |
| Ridd Wood | 721 m | |
| Tor Wood | 933 m | |
| Beacom Wood | 976 m | |
| Mortin Clough | Valley | 1.1 km |
| New Planting | 1.15 km | |
| Craddock Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Chew Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Werneth Low | 1.81 km | |
| Clough Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.94 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.42193200 |
| Longitude | -2.02968000 |
| OS Easting | 398125 |
| OS Northing | 0391682 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |