The postcode SK8 6RN is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2001.SK8 6RN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK8 6RN 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 6RN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SK8 6RN is Commercial Avenue which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is BASF and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Handforth Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to SK8 6RN (for ages 11 and under) is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2016. 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 6RN is Hickory's Smokehouse and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2022.
Policing for SK8 6RN is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Stockport is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK8 6RN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK8 6RN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK8 6RN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK8 6RN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 639 m |
| Willow House | Special school | 5-14 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 713 m |
| Royal School, Manchester | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2016) | 816 m |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 984 m |
| Thorn Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Outwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Handforth Grange Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Oakgrove School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Cheadle Hulme High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 11, 2014) | 1.53 km |
| Cheadle Hulme School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.57 km | |
| Valley School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| Hursthead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (May 14, 2008) | 1.68 km |
| Hursthead Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Moss Hey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Bolshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Greenbank Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Bradshaw Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| The Wilmslow Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Etchells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 2.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 6RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.92 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.92 km | |
| Brook House Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 4.66 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 4.88 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 4.88 km | |
| A & D Clowes Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.11 km | |
| D'n'A Stanleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2020 | 5.11 km | |
| Senior Aerospace BWT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2018 | 5.11 km | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 5.29 km | |
| Bramhall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 5.29 km | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 5.29 km | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Carmel Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 5.32 km | |
| Hope Green Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 5.32 km | |
| Mottram Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 5.32 km | |
| Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 5.35 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 5.38 km | |
| The Kingfisher Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 5.38 km | |
| Adlington Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 5.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 6RN - Data from Apr 2022
| BASF | 96 m | |
| Commercial Avenue | 143 m | |
| Retail Park | 304 m | |
| Duke Avenue | 333 m | |
| Bowery Avenue | 472 m | |
| Church Street | 3.42 km | |
| Railway Station | 3.51 km | |
| Water Lane | 3.83 km | |
| Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.54 km | |
| Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.54 km | |
| Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.55 km | |
| Handforth Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Handforth Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 2.52 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 4.42 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 4.47 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 4.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 6RN - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Deadman's Clough | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Worms Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Willow Ground Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Lumhead Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Burned Hey Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Ash Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 4.11 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Dairyhouse Wood | 4.34 km | |
| Black Lake | 4.43 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.35510200 |
| Longitude | -2.20373000 |
| OS Easting | 386537 |
| OS Northing | 0384266 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 | E33002694 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 039C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |