Postcode SK7 1RF (Cheshire East)

Map showing SK7 1RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK7 1RF is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK7 1RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK7 1RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 SK7 1RF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SK7 1RF is Blossoms Lane which is centered 266 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 1.22 km away. The closest railway station is Handforth Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SK7 1RF (for ages 11 and under) is The Wilmslow Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheadle Hulme High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK7 1RF is Hickory's Smokehouse and is 4.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK7 1RF is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK7 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK7 1RF, and the approximate distance away.

Blossoms Lane 266 m
B5358 1.12 km
A5102 2.23 km
A5149 2.48 km
A538 3.63 km
A56 29.06 km
A57 29.82 km
A6 31.04 km
A50 48.33 km
M6 55.4 km
A1 72.08 km
A52 91.99 km
A41 108.39 km
A34 110.61 km
A46 113.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK7 1RF

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 SK7 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wilmslow Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.16 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.27 km
Moss Hey Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.6 km
Valley School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.64 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.99 km
Queensgate Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2008)
2.18 km
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
2.19 km
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.19 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.2 km
Handforth Grange Primary School 2.35 km
Willow House Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.36 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
2.39 km
Royal School, Manchester Outstanding
(September 27, 2016)
2.47 km
Cheadle Hulme School 2.89 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.93 km
Pownall Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
2.94 km
Lacey Green Primary Academy 2.98 km
Lostock Hall Primary School 2.99 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.16 km
Greenbank Preparatory School 3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK7 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.85 km
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.99 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.99 km
Brook House Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.24 km
Mottram Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.79 km
A & D Clowes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
3.8 km
D'n'A Stanleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2020
3.8 km
Senior Aerospace BWT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2018
3.8 km
Adlington Golf Centre Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.91 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.91 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
3.98 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
3.98 km
Adlington Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.99 km
Carmel Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.05 km
Hope Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.05 km
Hickory's Smokehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.11 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
4.26 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.26 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.26 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
4.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK7 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Handforth Road Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Handforth Road Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Church Street Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Water Lane Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Bramhall Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.72 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.76 km
Terminal One Access Air 6.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK7 1RF - Data from Dec 2021

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Dairyhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Isles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 3.2 km
Collins Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Sandholes Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gibson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Mottram Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Burned Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK7 1RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 22.59 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 8.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 37.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% 16.3 3
30-300 Mbps 12.5% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 56,439 kWh - mean 8,063 kWh : median 6,186 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK7 1RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.34280300
Longitude -2.18905800
OS Easting 387510
OS Northing 0382895
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26847
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Handforth
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wilmslow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003562
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2