Postcode SK8 2JQ (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 2JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 2JQ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 2JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 2JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 SK8 2JQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SK8 2JQ is Calverly Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tarvin Road and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.87 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to SK8 2JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ladybridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK8 2JQ is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 6.61 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 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 2JQ 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 SK8 2JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 2JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Calverly Road 52 m
Tarvin Road 70 m
Adshall Road 97 m
Councillor Lane 110 m
Mottram Close 125 m
Malpas Close 134 m
Abbey Road 151 m
Minster Drive 152 m
York Close 191 m
Hereford Road 198 m
Bishop's Close 199 m
Hoole Close 200 m
Priory Road 204 m
Evesham Road 205 m
Kelsall Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 2JQ

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 SK8 2JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
143 m
Meadowbank Primary School 721 m
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
930 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.21 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.21 km
Cheadle Heath Primary School Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.21 km
Stockport Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.29 km
Bridge Hall Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.44 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Alexandra Park Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Lady Barn House School 1.58 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.58 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.76 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.76 km
Adswood Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.82 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.86 km
Lark Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Greenbank Preparatory School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.43 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.43 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.98 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.98 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.03 km
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.13 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.34 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.44 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.46 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.53 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
6.54 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.54 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.54 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.55 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
6.61 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
6.61 km
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
6.62 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
6.62 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
6.62 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 2JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Tarvin Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Calverley Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hereford Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 2.91 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 6.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 6.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 6.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 2JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.4 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 4.63 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 5.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 2JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 188.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 49 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.8 13
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 156,981 kWh - mean 9,811 kWh : median 10,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 2JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38956500
Longitude -2.19267800
OS Easting 387283
OS Northing 0388098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2613
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Cheadle Hulme North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2