Postcode SK6 6LR (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 6LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 6LR is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 6LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 6LR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 6LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SK6 6LR is Stiles Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakdene Road and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Hill Marple Rail Station, 675 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 6LR (for ages 11 and under) is Rose Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK6 6LR is Hare And Hounds and is 3.64 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 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK6 6LR is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK6 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 6LR, and the approximate distance away.

Stiles Avenue 18 m
Ashwood Crescent 75 m
Fairview Close 125 m
Fairview Drive 137 m
Belgrave Avenue 171 m
Manor Hill Road 178 m
Oakdene Gardens 186 m
Limefield Close 198 m
Greenbeech Close 210 m
Alan Drive 219 m
Oakdene Road 229 m
Gloucester Avenue 229 m
Manor Road 237 m
Bramley Gardens 237 m
Clifton Drive 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 6LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK6 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
507 m
Brabyns Preparatory School 711 m
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
739 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
996 m
Ludworth Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
1.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.16 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Mellor Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.13 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.16 km
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.22 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
2.61 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.91 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.95 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 2.99 km
Werneth School 3.08 km
Greave Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.13 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.21 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.38 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.38 km
Lisburne School Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
3.64 km
Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km
Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Hyde Cricket And Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
3.86 km
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
4.02 km
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.02 km
Werneth Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2012
4.04 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
4.04 km
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.15 km
The Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.15 km
Pole Bank Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.16 km
The Joshua Bradley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.16 km
Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.16 km
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
4.16 km
Werneth Low Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
4.17 km
Disley Golf Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.19 km
Double Ds Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
4.31 km
Ganjees Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.31 km
Queen Adelaide Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Oakdene Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Norbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Ley Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Rose Hill Marple Rail Station Rail 675 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 724 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 729 m
Terminal Three Access Air 14.07 km
Terminal Three Access Air 14.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 14.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 6LR - Data from Dec 2021

Brabyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Marple Dale Valley 1.2 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Redbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Roman Bridge Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Benfield Clough Valley 2.23 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ernocroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 6LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 505,650 kWh - mean 25,282 kWh : median 23,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39916600
Longitude -2.06774400
OS Easting 395593
OS Northing 0389151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000007
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33005616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3