The postcode SK7 2BJ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK7 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK7 2BJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SK7 2BJ is Ridge Park which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robins Lane and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Bramhall Rail Station, 586 m away.
The closest primary school to SK7 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hursthead Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. 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 2BJ is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 3.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star Express and is 3.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK7 2BJ 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 SK7 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK7 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK7 2BJ
| 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 SK7 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hursthead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (May 14, 2008) | 620 m |
| Hursthead Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 620 m |
| Valley School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2016) | 695 m |
| Moss Hey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 720 m |
| Pownall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 739 m |
| Cheadle Hulme High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 11, 2014) | 1.03 km |
| Thorn Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Queensgate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2008) | 1.4 km |
| Bramhall High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Ladybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 1.48 km |
| Lane End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| St James' Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Cheadle Hulme School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Greenbank Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Nevill Road Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Nevill Road Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Bradshaw Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Hazel Grove High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.69 km |
| Willow House | Special school | 5-14 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK7 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 2.98 km | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 3.49 km | |
| Bramhall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 3.49 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 3.52 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| The Kingfisher Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 3.57 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Panache One London Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Poynton Pakora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 3.6 km | |
| Blue Ginger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 26, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Lucky Star Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 3.62 km | |
| Poynton Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Ritoz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 3.62 km | |
| Thali Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 14, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| The Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2018 | 3.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK7 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Robins Lane | 153 m | |
| Robins Lane | 166 m | |
| Kitts Moss Lane | 273 m | |
| Kitts Moss Lane | 274 m | |
| Oak Drive | 378 m | |
| Church Street | 5.27 km | |
| Railway Station | 5.27 km | |
| Bramhall Rail Station | 586 m | |
| Bramhall Rail Station | 600 m | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.48 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.53 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 6.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK7 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Reddish Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Wigwam Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Hall Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Poynton Pool | 3.72 km | |
| Dairyhouse Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Isles Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Sandholes Moss | 4.07 km | |
| Lady's Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Sykes Reservoir | 4.13 km | |
| Serpentine Wood | 4.22 km | |
| Long Plantation | 4.37 km | |
| Gibson Wood | 4.51 km | |
| Park Pit Plantation | 4.68 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 4.77 km | |
| Collins Wood | 4.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK7 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.2 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.4 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK7 2BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.36102200 |
| Longitude | -2.17208400 |
| OS Easting | 388645 |
| OS Northing | 0384919 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheadle |
| Electoral Ward | Bramhall South and Woodford |
| 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 | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bramhall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005711 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 041D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |