The postcode SK8 2PQ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. SK8 2PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK8 2PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to SK8 2PQ is Belfry Close which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen's Road and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.71 km away.
The closest primary school to SK8 2PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowbank Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SK8 2PQ is The Romper and is 6.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.
Policing for SK8 2PQ 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 SK8 2PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK8 2PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK8 2PQ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 SK8 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 450 m | |
| Ladybridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 774 m |
| Cheadle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 901 m |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 901 m | |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme | Academy | 11-16 | 901 m | |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 933 m |
| Lady Barn House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| Ashcroft School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1 km |
| Inscape House School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1 km |
| Cheadle Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.47 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| The Kingsway School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Stockport Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Bradshaw Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| North West Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Greenbank Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Lum Head Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 2PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.4 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 6.4 km | |
| The Topiary Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| The Romper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 6.67 km | |
| PremiAir VIP Terminal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 6.67 km | |
| Runway Visitor Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 6.88 km | |
| Community Integrated Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 6.9 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 6.91 km | |
| Brasserie Blanc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 6.94 km | |
| Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 6.94 km | |
| Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 6.94 km | |
| San Carlo Fiorentino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 6.94 km | |
| Oakcroft Guest House | Exempt January 10, 2019 | 6.95 km | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 6.96 km | |
| Bramhall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 6.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 2PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Queen's Road | 214 m | |
| Demmings Road | 228 m | |
| Demmings Road | 346 m | |
| Demmings Road | 365 m | |
| Post Office | 525 m | |
| Edgeley - Castle Street | 2.78 km | |
| Train Station | 3.23 km | |
| Grand Central | 3.45 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.64 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.67 km | |
| East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.74 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 5.46 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 5.5 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 5.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 2PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sykes Reservoir | 2.26 km | |
| Gatley Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Lumhead Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 3.42 km | |
| Park Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Ash Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Round Wood | 4.38 km | |
| Peel Moat | 4.52 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 4.59 km | |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 4.63 km |
| Royalthorn Wood | 4.65 km | |
| Gib Lane Wood | 4.67 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38914400 |
| Longitude | -2.20226900 |
| OS Easting | 386645 |
| OS Northing | 0388053 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheadle |
| Electoral Ward | Cheadle and Gatley |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cheadle BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005663 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |