Postcode SK6 8BD (Stockport) Terminated December 1984

Map showing SK6 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 8BD is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1984.SK6 8BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK6 8BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8BD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK6 8BD is Ashley Gardens which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse Shoe Inn and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Middlewood Rail Station, 821 m away.

The closest primary school to SK6 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is High Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Norbury Court School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 23, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SK6 8BD is The Rams Head and is 2.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Taste and is 2.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for SK6 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK6 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Ashley Gardens 155 m
Parkside Close 200 m
Keswick Road 202 m
Russell Avenue 219 m
Norwood Avenue 245 m
Dovedale Close 306 m
Rostherne Avenue 314 m
Bridgfield Close 322 m
Middlewood Road 352 m
Windermere Road 404 m
Andrew Lane 592 m
Buxton Road 641 m
Windlehurst Road 992 m
A57 22.09 km
A523 23.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 8BD

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 1984
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK6 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Lane Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
452 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
831 m
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.7 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.31 km
Norbury Court School Good
(June 23, 2021)
2.59 km
Disley Primary School 2.81 km
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.01 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.02 km
Norbury Hall Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.04 km
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.09 km
Hague Bar Primary School 3.3 km
Worth Primary School 3.3 km
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.33 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
3.43 km
Warren Wood Primary School Good
(December 14, 2018)
3.43 km
Poynton High School 3.47 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2013)
3.48 km
Vernon Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
3.57 km
Marple Hall School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.59 km
Brabyns Preparatory School 3.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
918 m
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
918 m
Bank Farm Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
1.34 km
Middlewood House Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.55 km
Inglewood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.67 km
Davenport Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.74 km
Disley Golf Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.15 km
Dystlegh Grange Res. Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.31 km
The Rams Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.45 km
The Original Coffee Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.48 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.61 km
Woodlands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 7, 2022
2.65 km
Fountain News & Delightz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.65 km
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Finch & Fig Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.67 km
Phil Ardern Master Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.67 km
Saffron Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
2.67 km
Sasso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.67 km
Valentino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 19, 2019
2.67 km
Frankies Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bull's Head Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Keswick Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Middlewood Rail Station Rail 821 m
Middlewood Rail Station Rail 851 m
Disley Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.84 km
Terminal Three Access Air 12.9 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK6 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Middlecale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ryles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Disleybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Park Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Prince's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stanleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Elmerhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Platt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Potters Clough Valley 2.14 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Marple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.36634400
Longitude -2.07660300
OS Easting 395000
OS Northing 0385500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24223
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 city and town
Built-Up Area New Mills BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division High Lane BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 038D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2