Postcode SK8 4QT (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 4QT and nearby postcodes

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

SK8 4QT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4QT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SK8 4QT is Arnside Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kingsway School and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 623 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 4QT (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 4QT is The Romper and is 5.04 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.6 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 4QT 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 4QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arnside Close 27 m
Foxland Road 86 m
Appleby Road 132 m
Alcester Road 189 m
Silverdale Road 202 m
Gainford Avenue 226 m
Borrowdale Avenue 229 m
Rydal Close 277 m
Keswick Avenue 310 m
Levens Close 327 m
Eskdale 334 m
Delamere Road 336 m
Springfield Road 362 m
Torkington Road 369 m
Beech Avenue 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 4QT

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 4QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
157 m
Lum Head Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
467 m
Gatley Primary School 696 m
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.04 km
Lady Barn House School 1.05 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.05 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Crossacres Primary Academy 1.09 km
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.33 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.34 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.4 km
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.46 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.66 km
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.76 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.76 km
Broad Oak Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.77 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.84 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.87 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 4QT - 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
3.79 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
5.04 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
5.04 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.04 km
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.14 km
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.22 km
Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 29, 2016
5.22 km
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.22 km
San Carlo Fiorentino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.22 km
Oakcroft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 10, 2019
5.22 km
Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2018
5.24 km
Broomwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
5.31 km
Friday Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
5.31 km
One World Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.31 km
Hale Barns Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2002
5.42 km
BP Airport City SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.52 km
Broomwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2006
5.54 km
G-Force Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.54 km
Route 66 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
5.54 km
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
5.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Kingsway School Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Kingsway School Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Gatley Road Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 2.59 km
The Station Taxi Rank 3.56 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Gatley Rail Station Rail 623 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 636 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 662 m
Terminal Three Access Air 3.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 2.94 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Gib Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 21 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 184,699 kWh - mean 16,791 kWh : median 16,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 41,421 kWh - mean 3,766 kWh : median 2,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 4QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38667800
Longitude -2.22894500
OS Easting 384870
OS Northing 0387784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20408
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: 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 E33005664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 028B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1