Postcode SK8 6AT (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 6AT is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 6AT 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 6AT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SK8 6AT is Cheviot Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gourham Drive and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 689 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is Cheadle Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 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 6AT is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 5.98 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 6.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheviot Avenue 53 m
Eastings Close 76 m
Friston Close 109 m
Gourham Drive 126 m
Knightswood Square 151 m
Willow Avenue 157 m
Lingdale Road 187 m
Fairfield Avenue 193 m
West Oak Place 214 m
Maple Avenue 216 m
Beatrice Avenue 220 m
Thornfield Grove 226 m
Oak Avenue 230 m
Henley Avenue 232 m
Cherry Tree Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
527 m
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
527 m
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
606 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 626 m
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
639 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 640 m
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 640 m
Cheadle Hulme School 896 m
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.16 km
Lady Barn House School 1.29 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.29 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.29 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.45 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.54 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.57 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.63 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.83 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.87 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 6AT - 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
4.62 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.62 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.36 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.36 km
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5.39 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
5.63 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.82 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.87 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.87 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
5.89 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.89 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.89 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.9 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.96 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
5.97 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
5.98 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
5.98 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
6.01 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
6.01 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gourham Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bankfield Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bankfield Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 4.28 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 689 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 706 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 726 m
Terminal Three Access Air 4.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 4.88 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 10 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% 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 79,401 kWh - mean 11,343 kWh : median 11,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 6AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37627800
Longitude -2.19894600
OS Easting 386862
OS Northing 0386621
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2