Postcode SK8 5HJ (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SK8 5HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5HJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SK8 5HJ is Moseley Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orrishmere Road and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 982 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Oak Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SK8 5HJ is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 6.38 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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.6% 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 5HJ 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 5HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moseley Road 33 m
Queens Road 84 m
Orrishmere Road 128 m
Cheadle Road 166 m
Cliffmere Close 180 m
Kings Road 188 m
Grange Avenue 196 m
Norwood Avenue 212 m
Eaton Close 214 m
Carlton Avenue 218 m
Tabley Mere Gardens 238 m
Kings Drive 248 m
Birtlespool Road 251 m
Arley Mere Close 251 m
West Downs Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
199 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 361 m
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 361 m
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
855 m
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
855 m
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
945 m
Lady Barn House School 1.01 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.01 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.01 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.2 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.22 km
Greenbank Preparatory School 1.27 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.44 km
Cheadle Hulme School 1.56 km
Cheadle Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.6 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.7 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.81 km
The Kingsway School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.9 km
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.98 km
Cheadle Heath Primary School Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 5HJ - 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
5.09 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.09 km
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.5 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.75 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.75 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.05 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.21 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.25 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.28 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
6.3 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
6.3 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.3 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.3 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.34 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.36 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
6.38 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
6.38 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
6.41 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
6.41 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orrishmere Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Cheadle & Marple College Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Cheadle & Marple College Bus Stop/Station 172 m
The Cheadle College Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Lauras Cheadle Hulme Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.77 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.45 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 982 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 4.98 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 141.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 16.2 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 20.4% 79.4 13.3
300+ Mbps 79.6% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 974,146 kWh - mean 24,354 kWh : median 23,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38236200
Longitude -2.19909400
OS Easting 386854
OS Northing 0387296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26042
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: 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 Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 030C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1