Postcode SK6 7BQ (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 7BQ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 7BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK6 7BQ is Hollies Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conservative Club and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Marple Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to SK6 7BQ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK6 7BQ is The Fox Inn and is 3.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Chong Chinese Restaurant and is 3.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK6 7BQ 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 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hollies Drive 20 m
Suttons Lane 72 m
John Street 157 m
East Vale 157 m
Empress Avenue 165 m
Waterside Avenue 181 m
Lime Kiln Lane 182 m
Brickbridge Road 198 m
Church Street 211 m
Lockside 231 m
Chadwick Street 241 m
Cynthia Drive 258 m
Kinder Drive 267 m
Lower Strines Road 268 m
Church Lane 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 7BQ

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 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
0 m
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
409 m
Brabyns Preparatory School 709 m
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
1.16 km
Ludworth Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
1.3 km
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.38 km
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.38 km
Mellor Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.57 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.03 km
High Lane Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.78 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
3.01 km
Romiley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.16 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.18 km
Hague Bar Primary School 3.42 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.47 km
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.75 km
Harrytown Catholic High School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.83 km
Bredbury Green Primary School 3.87 km
Dial Park Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.88 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.09 km
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.17 km
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
3.17 km
Disley Golf Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.22 km
Chartwells @ Hague Bar Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Dystlegh Grange Res. Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.6 km
Inglewood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.81 km
Kirsty Yates Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
3.81 km
New Mills Golf Club – Bar Only Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.81 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
3.88 km
Disley Village Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
3.88 km
Mr Chong Chinese Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
3.88 km
The Dandy Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.88 km
Finch & Fig Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.89 km
Phil Ardern Master Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.89 km
Saffron Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
3.89 km
Sasso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
3.89 km
Valentino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 19, 2019
3.89 km
The Rams Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
3.89 km
Fountain News & Delightz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Conservative Club Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Conservative Club Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Waterside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Waterside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bleak House Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Marple Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Marple Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Rose Hill Marple Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Terminal Three Access Air 14.35 km
Terminal Three Access Air 14.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 14.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Roman Bridge Lake Inland Water 900 m
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Windybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Brabyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Torkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Marple Dale Valley 2.15 km
Turncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brook Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Redbrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Nab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Stanleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.6 Mbps 84.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 21 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 91.9 18.6
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 214,815 kWh - mean 17,901 kWh : median 17,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 50,675 kWh - mean 4,607 kWh : median 3,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39157500
Longitude -2.05980700
OS Easting 396120
OS Northing 0388306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28135
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Electoral Ward Marple South and High Lane
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Marple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005667
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 029A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2