Postcode SK8 5EG (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 5EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 5EG is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 5EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 5EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK8 5EG is Balmoral Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 5EG (for ages 11 and under) is Oak Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheadle Hulme High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK8 5EG is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 6.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star Express and is 6.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 3 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 5EG 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 5EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 5EG, and the approximate distance away.

Balmoral Avenue 77 m
Queens Drive 92 m
Anfield Road 94 m
Carlton Avenue 102 m
Norwood Avenue 117 m
Eaton Close 176 m
Victoria Avenue 185 m
Bannister Drive 203 m
Maple Avenue 221 m
Buckingham Road 229 m
Manston Drive 245 m
Kingsley Drive 247 m
East Downs Road 270 m
Madison Avenue 270 m
Lingdale Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 5EG

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 5EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
176 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 522 m
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 522 m
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
802 m
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
802 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 981 m
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.05 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.1 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.15 km
Lady Barn House School 1.24 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.24 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.24 km
Cheadle Hulme School 1.28 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.51 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.75 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.87 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.92 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.97 km
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.78 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.78 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.46 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.46 km
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.61 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.8 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.93 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.96 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.99 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
6 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.05 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.06 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
6.08 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
6.08 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
6.11 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
6.11 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
The Kenilworth Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Kenilworth Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Queen's Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 676 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 705 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 734 m
Terminal Three Access Air 5.29 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.34 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 5EG - Data from Dec 2021

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 5EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 195.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 49 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% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 716,677 kWh - mean 19,370 kWh : median 18,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 148,573 kWh - mean 3,910 kWh : median 3,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 5EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37994800
Longitude -2.19652700
OS Easting 387024
OS Northing 0387027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25497
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Cheadle Hulme North
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2