Postcode SK8 4QX (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 4QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 4QX is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. SK8 4QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK8 4QX 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 4QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SK8 4QX is Foxland Road which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 4QX (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 4QX is The Romper and is 5.18 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 5.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxland Road 168 m
Arnside Close 169 m
Silverdale Road 204 m
Alcester Road 259 m
Eskdale 271 m
Appleby Road 277 m
Lawson Avenue 291 m
Kendal Drive 316 m
Torkington Road 323 m
Delamere Road 330 m
Borrowdale Avenue 336 m
Broadway 468 m
High Grove Road 480 m
B5166 1.07 km
Wilmslow Road 2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 4QX

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK8 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
0 m
Lum Head Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
580 m
Gatley Primary School 810 m
Lady Barn House School 915 m
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
915 m
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
915 m
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.07 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.2 km
Crossacres Primary Academy 1.24 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.38 km
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.48 km
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.52 km
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.63 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.63 km
Broad Oak Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.73 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.78 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.78 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.8 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Kingsway School Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Kingsway School Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Gatley Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 2.74 km
The Station Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Benchill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Gatley Rail Station Rail 643 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 663 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 667 m
Terminal Three Access Air 4.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 3.08 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Gib Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38697900
Longitude -2.22663100
OS Easting 385024
OS Northing 0387817
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: 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 E33005666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 028B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1