The postcode SK6 6LS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 6LS 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 6LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SK6 6LS is Ashwood Crescent which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grosvenor Road and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 718 m away.
The closest primary school to SK6 6LS (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 6LS is Hare And Hounds and is 3.5 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 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 105 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK6 6LS 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 6LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 6LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 6LS
| 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 6LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 575 m |
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 769 m | |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 883 m |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 997 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.04 km |
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 2.18 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Warren Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 2.85 km |
| Bredbury Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.92 km | |
| Greave Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Werneth School | Academy | 11-16 | 3 km | |
| Torkington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Castle Hill High School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 18, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Dial Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 3.5 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.65 km | |
| Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Hyde Cricket And Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 3.73 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 3.89 km | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.01 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.01 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.02 km | |
| The Joshua Bradley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.02 km | |
| The Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 4.02 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.03 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 4.15 km | |
| Bowerfield Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Bowerfield House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 4.16 km | |
| Double Ds Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Ganjees Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Queen Adelaide Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.17 km | |
| Stables Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 4.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Grosvenor Road | 324 m | |
| Oakdene Road | 375 m | |
| Norbury Drive | 401 m | |
| Ley Hey Road | 520 m | |
| Bowden Lane | 547 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 718 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 722 m | |
| Rose Hill Marple Rail Station | 745 m | |
| Terminal Three Access | 14.1 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 14.15 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 14.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 6LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brabyns Wood | 771 m | |
| Marple Dale | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Turncliff Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Redbrow Wood | 1.52 km | |
| River Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Marple Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Torkington Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 1.92 km | |
| Nab Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Benfield Clough | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Warren Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Bunkers Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 6LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 105 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 36 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 | 0% | 100% | 18.9 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 126.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SK6 6LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.40045200 |
| Longitude | -2.06795600 |
| OS Easting | 395579 |
| OS Northing | 0389294 |
| 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 | E33005616 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |