The postcode SK8 4LF is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 4LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK8 4LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SK8 4LF is Keswick Avenue which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Kingsway School and is 362 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.64 km away at Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 861 m away.
The closest primary school to SK8 4LF (for ages 11 and under) is Lum Head Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SK8 4LF is The Romper and is 4.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 223.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK8 4LF 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 4LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK8 4LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK8 4LF
| 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 SK8 4LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lum Head Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 170 m |
| The Kingsway School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 430 m |
| Gatley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 770 m | |
| North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2007) | 825 m |
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 954 m | |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Lady Barn House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Ashcroft School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Inscape House School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Prospect Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| North West Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Cheadle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Etchells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme | Academy | 11-16 | 1.86 km | |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.87 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Manchester Young Lives | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 4LF - 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 | 3.53 km | |
| The Romper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 4.75 km | |
| PremiAir VIP Terminal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 4.75 km | |
| Runway Visitor Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Brasserie Blanc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 4.95 km | |
| Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| San Carlo Fiorentino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 4.95 km | |
| Oakcroft Guest House | Exempt January 10, 2019 | 4.96 km | |
| Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Community Integrated Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 5 km | |
| Hale Barns Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2002 | 5.17 km | |
| Broomwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Friday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| One World Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| BP Airport City SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| The Hut Group | Awaiting Inspection | 5.26 km | |
| THG Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 5.26 km | |
| Broomwood Pharmacy | Exempt April 12, 2006 | 5.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 4LF - Data from Apr 2022
| The Kingsway School | 362 m | |
| Broadway | 557 m | |
| Broadway | 558 m | |
| Styal Grove | 567 m | |
| Osborne Grove | 584 m | |
| Peel Hall - Wavell Road | 1.96 km | |
| Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre | 2.36 km | |
| Terminal 3 | 3.67 km | |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.64 km | |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.65 km | |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.65 km | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 861 m | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 866 m | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 912 m | |
| Terminal Three Access | 3.63 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 3.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 3.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 4LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Gatley Hill | 730 m | |
| Lumhead Wood | 931 m | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.42 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Round Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Oldwood Spinney | 2.9 km | |
| Peter's Spinney | 2.91 km | |
| Royalthorn Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Blackcarr Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Gib Lane Wood | 3.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 4LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 223.3 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 123.3 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 587.8 | 40 |
Energy usage data for SK8 4LF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38441700 |
| Longitude | -2.23147400 |
| OS Easting | 384701 |
| OS Northing | 0387533 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gatley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005664 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |