Postcode SK8 6NW (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 6NW and nearby postcodes

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

SK8 6NW 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 6NW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SK8 6NW is Rushside Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James' School and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.77 km away at Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to SK8 6NW (for ages 11 and under) is Thorn Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 6NW is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 5.09 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 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 6NW 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 6NW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rushside Road 55 m
Rushton Road 59 m
Cooper's Fold 64 m
Fulbrook Drive 81 m
St James' Way 86 m
Newbury Close 104 m
Leafield Drive 108 m
Rushfield Road 156 m
Ashdown Close 221 m
Arundel Road 232 m
Willow Bank 242 m
Pingate Drive 271 m
Guildford Avenue 283 m
Longsight Lane 319 m
B5094 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 6NW

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 6NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
77 m
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
531 m
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
849 m
Cheadle Hulme School 935 m
Willow House Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.03 km
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
1.08 km
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.08 km
Royal School, Manchester Outstanding
(September 27, 2016)
1.11 km
Greenbank Preparatory School 1.24 km
Valley School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.31 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.47 km
Moss Hey Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.47 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.48 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.56 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.65 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.91 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.91 km
Etchells Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.91 km
Handforth Grange Primary School 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 6NW - 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
3.63 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.63 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.85 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.55 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.55 km
A & D Clowes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
D'n'A Stanleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2020
4.96 km
Senior Aerospace BWT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2018
4.96 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
5 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.08 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
5.09 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
5.09 km
Hickory's Smokehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
5.09 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.11 km
Carmel Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.14 km
Hope Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.14 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
5.15 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
5.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James' School Bus Stop/Station 69 m
St James' School Bus Stop/Station 79 m
St James' School Bus Stop/Station 80 m
St James' School Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Pointing Dog Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Street Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Water Lane Taxi Rank 4.53 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 4.86 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 3.54 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Burned Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.9 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 184,679 kWh - mean 15,390 kWh : median 14,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 6NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.36005700
Longitude -2.19723300
OS Easting 386971
OS Northing 0384816
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25474
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005704
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 039C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1