Postcode SK8 3RJ (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 3RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 3RJ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 3RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 3RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 SK8 3RJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SK8 3RJ is Prospect Vale which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ann's Road North and is 311 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Heald Green Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 3RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Prospect Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK8 3RJ is The Romper and is 4.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 3RJ 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 3RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 3RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Prospect Vale 28 m
Brown Lane 111 m
Rose Vale 120 m
Lytham Road 124 m
Cleveleys Avenue 141 m
Meadows Road 160 m
Peakdale Avenue 164 m
Lea Road 178 m
Motcombe Farm Road 198 m
Hurstvale Avenue 213 m
Ashbrook Close 213 m
Brandon Avenue 220 m
The Avenue 223 m
Firvale Avenue 228 m
Ainsdale Drive 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 3RJ

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 3RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
0 m
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
484 m
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
680 m
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
872 m
Lum Head Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.03 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.1 km
Bolshaw Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.22 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.28 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.35 km
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.52 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.53 km
Lady Barn House School 1.6 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.6 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.6 km
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.61 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.66 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.66 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.71 km
Crossacres Primary Academy 1.72 km
Gatley Primary School 1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
3.21 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.15 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
4.15 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.15 km
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.54 km
Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 29, 2016
4.54 km
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.54 km
San Carlo Fiorentino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.54 km
Oakcroft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 10, 2019
4.58 km
Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2018
4.58 km
BP Airport City SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
4.65 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
4.65 km
The Hut Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.65 km
THG Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.65 km
Hale Barns Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2002
4.85 km
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.28 km
Elmridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
5.38 km
Kids collective @ Elmridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.38 km
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2011
5.42 km
Broomwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
5.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Ann's Road North Bus Stop/Station 311 m
St Ann's Road North Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Heald Green Shops Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Terminal 3 Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Heald Green Rail Station Rail 578 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Gatley Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 2.89 km
Terminal Three Access Air 2.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 3.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 3RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 3.5 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 3RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 122.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 11.1 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 180,406 kWh - mean 18,041 kWh : median 19,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 32,163 kWh - mean 3,216 kWh : median 2,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 3RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37365800
Longitude -2.23147500
OS Easting 384697
OS Northing 0386336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18335
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Heald Green
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gatley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 036B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1