Postcode SK8 4RN (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 4RN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SK8 4RN is Loweswater Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kingsway School and is 405 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Gatley Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 4RN (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 4RN is The Romper and is 4.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Loweswater Road 33 m
Keswick Avenue 78 m
Rydal Close 104 m
Borrowdale Avenue 108 m
Millom Place 112 m
Troutbeck Road 128 m
St Bees Close 154 m
Gainford Avenue 155 m
Levens Close 156 m
Crummock Road 179 m
Grasmere Road 232 m
Wasdale Drive 243 m
Buttermere Road 248 m
Silverdale Road 261 m
Fairway 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 4RN

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 4RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lum Head Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
150 m
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
435 m
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
736 m
Gatley Primary School 869 m
Crossacres Primary Academy 1.05 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.08 km
Lady Barn House School 1.08 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.08 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.08 km
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.13 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.15 km
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
1.19 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.42 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.63 km
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.77 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.77 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.78 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.78 km
Manchester Young Lives Good
(March 15, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 4RN - 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
3.56 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.77 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
4.77 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.77 km
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.99 km
Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 29, 2016
4.99 km
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.99 km
San Carlo Fiorentino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.99 km
Oakcroft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 10, 2019
5 km
Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2018
5.01 km
Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.08 km
Hale Barns Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2002
5.21 km
BP Airport City SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.26 km
Broomwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
5.26 km
Friday Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
5.26 km
One World Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.26 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
5.28 km
The Hut Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
THG Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
Broomwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2006
5.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Kingsway School Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 552 m
South View Gardens Bus Stop/Station 588 m
South View Gardens Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Terminal 3 Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Gatley Rail Station Rail 933 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 940 m
Gatley Rail Station Rail 980 m
Terminal Three Access Air 3.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 3.67 km
Terminal One Access Air 3.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 2.96 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Gib Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.6 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 127,698 kWh - mean 18,243 kWh : median 18,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 4RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38377200
Longitude -2.23037300
OS Easting 384774
OS Northing 0387461
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22791
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 E33005664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 028A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1