Postcode SK8 7AL (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 7AL is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK8 7AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SK8 7AL is Ramillies Avenue which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lindsay Avenue and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 434 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Lane End Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 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 7AL is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 4.95 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 4.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK8 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK8 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Ramillies Avenue 48 m
Thornbury Close 69 m
Hastings Close 126 m
Park Gates Avenue 136 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 139 m
Marlborough Avenue 167 m
Lindsay Avenue 182 m
Cranbourne Avenue 187 m
Newhaven Close 193 m
Dorchester Court 212 m
Park Road 214 m
Venlow Gardens 240 m
Beech Road 250 m
Park Gates Drive 253 m
Musbury Avenue 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
0 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 957 m
Cheadle Hulme School 1.16 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.19 km
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.24 km
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.3 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.3 km
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
1.41 km
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.41 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.45 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.62 km
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.65 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.65 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.68 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.68 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.73 km
Pownall Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
1.81 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.97 km
Valley School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
2.06 km
Bramhall High School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 7AL - 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
3.67 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.67 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.31 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
4.31 km
The Topiary Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.68 km
Poynton Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.78 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.81 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.84 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
4.86 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.86 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.86 km
Panache One London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.9 km
Poynton Pakora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
4.92 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
4.95 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
4.95 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
4.97 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
4.97 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
4.97 km
Ritoz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 7, 2022
4.97 km
Thali Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Lindsay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Monmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Monmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 434 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 459 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 483 m
Terminal Three Access Air 6.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 6.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 6.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.7 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 140.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 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% 98.9 16
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 715,688 kWh - mean 23,087 kWh : median 20,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37455300
Longitude -2.18183300
OS Easting 388000
OS Northing 0386426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31401
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in 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 E33005705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 039E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4