Postcode SK8 6BS (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 6BS and nearby postcodes

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

SK8 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SK8 6BS is Mostyn Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conway Road and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SK8 6BS (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 6BS is The Romper and is 5.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mostyn Avenue 28 m
Richmond Grove 76 m
Rhos Avenue 84 m
Conway Road 90 m
Ruthin Avenue 90 m
Vale Crescent 91 m
Bray Close 118 m
Marland Avenue 123 m
Brecon Avenue 135 m
Kingston Place 140 m
Colwyn Road 156 m
Snowdon Drive 164 m
Pembroke Close 176 m
Burnham Close 178 m
Hampton Grove 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
174 m
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
174 m
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
342 m
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 646 m
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 646 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 794 m
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
882 m
Cheadle Hulme School 964 m
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.05 km
Lady Barn House School 1.11 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.11 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.11 km
North West Hospital School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.12 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.53 km
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2007)
1.54 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.71 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.73 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.75 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 6BS - 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
4.86 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.86 km
Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
5 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
5.62 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.64 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.64 km
The Romper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
5.89 km
PremiAir VIP Terminal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
5.89 km
Runway Visitor Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.89 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.16 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
6.16 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.16 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.16 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.16 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.17 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.19 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.24 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
6.24 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
6.24 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
6.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Bankfield Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bankfield Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Cheadle RC Primary School Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Peel Hall - Wavell Road Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 4.41 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.59 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 3.35 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 4.6 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 77,964 kWh - mean 15,593 kWh : median 14,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37532500
Longitude -2.20472900
OS Easting 386477
OS Northing 0386516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14157
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 034A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3