Postcode SK8 7QP (Stockport)

Map showing SK8 7QP and nearby postcodes

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

SK8 7QP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 7QP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SK8 7QP is Crowland Gardens which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Park Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Bramhall Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SK8 7QP (for ages 11 and under) is Hursthead Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. 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 7QP is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 4.16 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 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crowland Gardens 26 m
Easby Close 46 m
Waltham Drive 56 m
Melbury Road 90 m
Acre Lane 99 m
Sherbourne Close 111 m
Bolton Avenue 134 m
Selby Gardens 160 m
Roche Gardens 162 m
Malmesbury Road 176 m
Gorselands 180 m
Midway 190 m
Hurst Avenue 192 m
Copperfield Road 206 m
Aldersgate Road 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 7QP

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 7QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
406 m
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
406 m
Valley School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
408 m
Moss Hey Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
582 m
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
653 m
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
672 m
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.01 km
Cheadle Hulme School 1.39 km
Pownall Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2008)
1.54 km
Greenbank Preparatory School 1.61 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.79 km
Queensgate Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2008)
1.8 km
Willow House Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Royal School, Manchester Outstanding
(September 27, 2016)
2.02 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
2.07 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.15 km
Bramhall High School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.23 km
Ladybrook Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.28 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.4 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK8 7QP - 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
2.7 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.7 km
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.54 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
3.61 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
3.61 km
Beijing Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
4.07 km
Bramhall Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.07 km
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.07 km
A & D Clowes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.09 km
D'n'A Stanleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2020
4.09 km
Senior Aerospace BWT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2018
4.09 km
Appayon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.15 km
Subway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
4.16 km
The Kingfisher Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
4.16 km
Tom Yam Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.18 km
Hickory's Smokehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.18 km
Blue Ginger Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
4.22 km
Lucky Star Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2022
4.22 km
Poynton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
4.22 km
Ritoz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 7, 2022
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Tree Park Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Yew Tree Park Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Copperfield Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Copperfield Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Furness Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Church Street Taxi Rank 4.54 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.56 km
Water Lane Taxi Rank 4.96 km
Bramhall Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Bramhall Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.73 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Dairyhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Isles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Deadman's Clough Valley 4.18 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Sandholes Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 4.47 km
Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 4.48 km
Gibson Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 144.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 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% 80.7 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 133,756 kWh - mean 16,719 kWh : median 17,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 50,449 kWh - mean 6,306 kWh : median 5,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK8 7QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.35848800
Longitude -2.18340300
OS Easting 387891
OS Northing 0384639
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32315
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Bramhall South and Woodford
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cheadle Hulme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 041B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3