The postcode SK6 6PB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 6PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK6 6PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 6PB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SK6 6PB is Garth Road which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ley Hey Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 379 m away.
The closest primary school to SK6 6PB (for ages 11 and under) is Brabyns Preparatory School.
The local pub for residents of SK6 6PB is The Fox Inn and is 3.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019. 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.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK6 6PB 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 6PB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK6 6PB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK6 6PB
| 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 6PB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brabyns Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 147 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 671 m |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 688 m |
| Acorns School | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 690 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 800 m | |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 7, 2018) | 1 km |
| Mellor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.56 km |
| Marple Hall School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Windlehurst School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Romiley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.63 km |
| Warren Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| High Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 3.44 km |
| Harrytown Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.47 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 3.5 km |
| Greave Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Torkington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Bredbury Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.56 km | |
| Werneth School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.64 km | |
| Dial Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.9 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 6PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Hare And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Bowerfield Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 3.84 km | |
| Bowerfield House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.84 km | |
| Disley Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 3.86 km | |
| Hyde War Memorial Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.9 km | |
| Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 3.95 km | |
| Afternoon Tea At The Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.95 km | |
| Blossom's Kitchen (At Hyde Cricket And Squash Club) | Awaiting Inspection | 3.95 km | |
| Hyde Cricket And Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 3.95 km | |
| Kirsty Yates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Dystlegh Grange Res. Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Werneth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2012 | 4.29 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 | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.43 km | |
| The Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.43 km | |
| Werneth Low Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2016 | 4.47 km | |
| Pole Bank Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 6PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Ley Hey Road | 155 m | |
| Winnington Road | 161 m | |
| Brabyns Brow | 204 m | |
| Brabyns Brow | 223 m | |
| St Martins Road | 226 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 379 m | |
| Marple Rail Station | 385 m | |
| Rose Hill Marple Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 14.55 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 14.6 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 14.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 6PB - Data from Dec 2021
| Brabyns Wood | 988 m | |
| Roman Bridge Lake | 1.31 km | |
| Marple Dale | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Redbrow Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Turncliff Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Windybottom Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Knowle Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Marple Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Torkington Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Ernocroft Wood | 2.18 km | |
| River Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Benfield Clough | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Kirk Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 6PB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39762300 |
| Longitude | -2.05949900 |
| OS Easting | 396141 |
| OS Northing | 0388977 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Marple BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002732 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |