Postcode SK8 4BB (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 4BB is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 4BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SK8 4BB is Matinee Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gatley War Memorial and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 170 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Gatley Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parrs Wood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SK8 4BB is The Romper and is 5.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Route 66 and is 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 4BB 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 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

Matinee Road 71 m
Oakwood Avenue 85 m
Elm Road 135 m
Old Hall Road 143 m
Cambridge Road 151 m
Buxton Street 180 m
Northenden Road 181 m
Greenbank Road 187 m
Dunmore Road 209 m
Cedar Road 221 m
Poplar Close 226 m
Gawsworth Mews 246 m
The Mews 265 m
Leyland Avenue 283 m
Norwood Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gatley Primary School 330 m
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
782 m
Crossacres Primary Academy 993 m
Lum Head Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.07 km
Broad Oak Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.2 km
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.4 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.63 km
Lady Barn House School 1.65 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.65 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.65 km
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.73 km
St John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.87 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.88 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.98 km
Manchester Young Lives Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.02 km
Parrs Wood High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.04 km
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.1 km
Southern Cross School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.11 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 4BB - 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
3.85 km
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.8 km
Broomwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
4.95 km
Friday Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.95 km
One World Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
4.95 km
Broomwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2006
5.17 km
G-Force Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.17 km
Route 66 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
5.17 km
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
5.17 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
5.22 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
5.22 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.22 km
Timperley Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.25 km
Oakcroft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 10, 2019
5.27 km
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.29 km
Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 29, 2016
5.29 km
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.29 km
San Carlo Fiorentino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.29 km
Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2018
5.3 km
Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
5.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Gatley War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Oakwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Gatley Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Gatley War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 2.57 km
The Station Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Gatley Rail Station Rail 170 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 196 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 202 m
Terminal Two Access Air 4.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.09 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 563 m
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 2.49 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Gib Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 187.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 115.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 93.8% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 482,913 kWh - mean 30,182 kWh : median 28,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 79,473 kWh - mean 5,677 kWh : median 5,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 4BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.39247500
Longitude -2.23395300
OS Easting 384539
OS Northing 0388430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21247
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gatley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 025C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1