The postcode SK8 4LQ is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 4LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK8 4LQ 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 4LQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SK8 4LQ is St Bees Close which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Osborne Grove and is 447 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to SK8 4LQ (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 4LQ is The Romper and is 4.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK8 4LQ 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 4LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK8 4LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK8 4LQ
| 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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lum Head Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 35 m |
| The Kingsway School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 592 m |
| North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2007) | 715 m |
| Gatley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 872 m | |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 911 m |
| Crossacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 934 m | |
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Prospect Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| North West Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Lady Barn House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Ashcroft School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Inscape House School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Etchells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Cheadle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Manchester Young Lives | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.88 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme | Academy | 11-16 | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 4LQ - 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 | 3.39 km | |
| The Romper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| PremiAir VIP Terminal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| Runway Visitor Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Brasserie Blanc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 4.82 km | |
| Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| San Carlo Fiorentino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 4.82 km | |
| Oakcroft Guest House | Exempt January 10, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
| Community Integrated Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Hale Barns Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2002 | 5.04 km | |
| BP Airport City SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 5.09 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| The Hut Group | Awaiting Inspection | 5.11 km | |
| THG Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 5.11 km | |
| Broomwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 5.12 km | |
| Friday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 5.12 km | |
| One World Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| Broomwood Pharmacy | Exempt April 12, 2006 | 5.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Osborne Grove | 447 m | |
| Styal Grove | 452 m | |
| Pymgate Lodge | 484 m | |
| Pymgate Lodge | 489 m | |
| Firs Road | 512 m | |
| Peel Hall - Wavell Road | 1.85 km | |
| Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre | 2.25 km | |
| Terminal 3 | 3.51 km | |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.56 km | |
| Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.57 km | |
| Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.57 km | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Gatley Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 3.47 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 3.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 3.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 4LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lumhead Wood | 770 m | |
| Gatley Hill | 789 m | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.29 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Oldwood Spinney | 2.8 km | |
| Peter's Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Round Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Royalthorn Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Blackcarr Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Gib Lane Wood | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 4LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.2 Mbps | 46.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 156 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK8 4LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38305800 |
| Longitude | -2.23263900 |
| OS Easting | 384623 |
| OS Northing | 0387382 |
| 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 |