The postcode SK8 7LD is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK8 7LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK8 7LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 7LD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SK8 7LD is Woodstock Avenue which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newlands Avenue and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 1.47 km away.
The closest primary school to SK8 7LD (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 7LD is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 4.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK8 7LD 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 7LD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK8 7LD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK8 7LD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK8 7LD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 0 m |
| Cheadle Hulme High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 11, 2014) | 319 m |
| St James' Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 605 m |
| Hursthead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (May 14, 2008) | 615 m |
| Hursthead Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 615 m |
| Cheadle Hulme School | Independent school | 3-18 | 748 m | |
| Greenbank Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1 km | |
| Valley School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2016) | 1.06 km |
| Moss Hey Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Lane End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Bradshaw Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Willow House | Special school | 5-14 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Royal School, Manchester | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.87 km |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Outwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Pownall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2008) | 1.91 km |
| Oakgrove School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 2.11 km |
| Etchells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 7LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.31 km | |
| Lostock Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.31 km | |
| The Green House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Hollies Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Lower Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| Bramhall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.67 km | |
| Appayon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 4.72 km | |
| A & D Clowes Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.73 km | |
| D'n'A Stanleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2020 | 4.73 km | |
| Senior Aerospace BWT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Tom Yam Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 4.76 km | |
| The Kingfisher Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 4.76 km | |
| Panache One London Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 4.8 km | |
| Poynton Pakora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 4.81 km | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 4.81 km | |
| Poynton Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 4.81 km | |
| Blue Ginger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 26, 2021 | 4.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK8 7LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Newlands Avenue | 142 m | |
| Pingate Lane | 166 m | |
| Newlands Avenue | 168 m | |
| Pingate Lane | 219 m | |
| Thorn Grove | 278 m | |
| Church Street | 4.6 km | |
| Railway Station | 4.67 km | |
| Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.14 km | |
| Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.14 km | |
| Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.17 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Cheadle Hulme Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 5.26 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 5.31 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 5.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK8 7LD - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Great Reddish Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Lumhead Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Wigwam Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Deadman's Clough | Valley | 4.07 km |
| Worms Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Sykes Reservoir | 4.15 km | |
| Big Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Ash Wood | 4.25 km | |
| Gatley Hill | 4.38 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 4.41 km | |
| Little Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Dairyhouse Wood | 4.45 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 4.57 km | |
| Park Wood | 4.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK8 7LD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.6 Mbps | 101.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.7 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.9 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for SK8 7LD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.36256700 |
| Longitude | -2.19045300 |
| OS Easting | 387423 |
| OS Northing | 0385094 |
| 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: 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 | E33005704 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockport 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockport 039B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |