The postcode SK6 6LB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. SK6 6LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK6 6LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 6LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SK6 6LB is Hilltop Drive which is centered 119 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marple Hall School and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Hill Marple Rail Station, 818 m away.
The closest primary school to SK6 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Rose Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castle Hill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SK6 6LB is Hare And Hounds and is 4.17 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 4.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Policing for SK6 6LB 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 6LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 6LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 6LB
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 0 m |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 934 m |
| Warren Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Bredbury Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Dial Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Lisburne School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 1.99 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Castle Hill High School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 18, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Werneth School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.12 km | |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 2.17 km |
| Fairway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Torkington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| St Simon's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 2.4 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Bowerfield Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| Bowerfield House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 4.19 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 4.31 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.32 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.36 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.41 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.42 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.51 km | |
| Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) | Awaiting Inspection | 4.51 km | |
| Hyde Cricket And Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 4.51 km | |
| Laurel Bank Residential Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Hyde Chapel Gee Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| Double Ds Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Ganjees Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 4.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Marple Hall School | 71 m | |
| Hilltop Drive | 187 m | |
| Marina Drive | 281 m | |
| Oak Drive | 471 m | |
| Marple Hall Drive | 522 m | |
| Rose Hill Marple Rail Station | 818 m | |
| Romiley Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Romiley Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 12.71 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 12.76 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 12.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 6LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Nab Wood | 544 m | |
| Turncliff Wood | 714 m | |
| Warren Wood | 853 m | |
| Marple Dale | Valley | 951 m |
| Torkington Wood | 1.04 km | |
| River Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Marple Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Brabyns Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Redbrow Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Moult Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Heald Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 2.93 km | |
| Stockport Little Moor | 2.97 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39776800 |
| Longitude | -2.08854000 |
| OS Easting | 394210 |
| OS Northing | 0388997 |
| 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 major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Marple BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33005628 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |