Postcode SK6 8HS (Stockport)

Map showing SK6 8HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK6 8HS is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK6 8HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK6 8HS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8HS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK6 8HS is Willow Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Andrews Lane and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Middlewood Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to SK6 8HS (for ages 11 and under) is Brookside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. 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 8HS is The Rams Head and is 1.69 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 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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. 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 8HS 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 8HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Road 20 m
Elm Road 82 m
Hartington Road 91 m
Aldersgreen Avenue 93 m
Hillcourt Road 100 m
Holly Road 119 m
Beech Road 144 m
Manifold Drive 170 m
Broadwood Close 182 m
Larchway 191 m
Brookside Lane 217 m
Charnwood 234 m
Hardwick Close 236 m
Bramway 249 m
Fletcher Drive 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK6 8HS

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 8HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
251 m
High Lane Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
545 m
Windlehurst School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.86 km
Disley Primary School 2.07 km
Hague Bar Primary School 2.69 km
Torkington Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.07 km
Norbury Court School Good
(June 23, 2021)
3.23 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.23 km
Acorns School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.32 km
Worth Primary School 3.51 km
Poynton High School 3.73 km
Norbury Hall Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.78 km
Rose Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(December 7, 2018)
3.85 km
St Simon's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.86 km
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.88 km
Vernon Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
3.9 km
Brabyns Preparatory School 3.94 km
High Peak School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4 km
Mellor Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.05 km
Hazel Grove Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowerfield Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
192 m
Bowerfield House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
192 m
Inglewood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
911 m
Disley Golf Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.48 km
Bank Farm Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
1.52 km
Dystlegh Grange Res. Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.59 km
Middlewood House Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.62 km
The Rams Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.69 km
Fountain News & Delightz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.9 km
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.9 km
Davenport Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.92 km
Finch & Fig Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.93 km
Phil Ardern Master Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.93 km
Saffron Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
1.93 km
Sasso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.93 km
Valentino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 19, 2019
1.93 km
Frankies Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.97 km
White Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.97 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
1.99 km
Disley Village Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Andrews Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Carr Brow Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Hartington Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Thornway Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Brookside Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Middlewood Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Middlewood Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Disley Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.49 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.54 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Middlecale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ryles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Disleybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Elmerhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stanleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Moult Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Platt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Horse Coppice Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Dryhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Prince's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Roach-hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Higgin's Clough Valley 2.23 km
Cage Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Coalpit Clough Valley 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK6 8HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 142.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 16.8 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.9 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 432,573 kWh - mean 25,445 kWh : median 22,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 73,460 kWh - mean 4,081 kWh : median 3,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK6 8HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.36282600
Longitude -2.06672400
OS Easting 395657
OS Northing 0385108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27332
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 E33005698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 038B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2