Postcode SK8 6AL (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 6AL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SK8 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 6AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SK8 6AL is Hall Meadow which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chedlee Drive and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.79 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SK8 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Bradshaw Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK8 6AL is The Romper and is 5.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Hall Meadow 77 m
Nevin Avenue 102 m
Penrhyn Avenue 109 m
Blossoms Hey 144 m
Vernon Close 170 m
Colwyn Road 190 m
Llanberis Road 220 m
Hay Croft 254 m
Brecon Avenue 262 m
Chedlee Drive 270 m
Wilkin Croft 280 m
Rhos Avenue 304 m
Mostyn Avenue 316 m
Conway Road 331 m
Long Croft Lane 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 6AL

Introduction July 1986
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 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
157 m
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
371 m
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
371 m
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
755 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 886 m
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
922 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 945 m
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 945 m
Cheadle Hulme School 948 m
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.18 km
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.23 km
Lady Barn House School 1.25 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.25 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.25 km
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.4 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.41 km
Prospect Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Royal School, Manchester Outstanding
(September 27, 2016)
1.57 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.6 km
Willow House Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 6AL - 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
4.76 km
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.9 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.9 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
5.43 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
5.6 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
5.6 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.6 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.71 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.71 km
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.05 km
Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 29, 2016
6.05 km
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.05 km
San Carlo Fiorentino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.05 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.08 km
The Hut Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.08 km
THG Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.08 km
BP Airport City SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
6.1 km
Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2018
6.1 km
Oakcroft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 10, 2019
6.1 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
6.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Chedlee Drive Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Bruntwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
A34 Bridge Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Woodhouse Park - Forum Theatre Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 4.25 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.3 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 3.7 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 4.27 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 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% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.5 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 262,568 kWh - mean 10,940 kWh : median 11,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 71,437 kWh - mean 3,106 kWh : median 2,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 6AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37295500
Longitude -2.20802400
OS Easting 386257
OS Northing 0386253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13871
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Cheadle Hulme South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005689
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 034D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1