Postcode SK8 7WU (Stockport) Terminated November 2007

Map showing SK8 7WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK8 7WU is located in Stockport, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in November 2002 and terminated in November 2007.SK8 7WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK8 7WU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7WU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SK8 7WU is Warren Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheadle Hulme Station and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.22 km away at East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, 114 m away.

The closest primary school to SK8 7WU (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 7WU is The Kingfisher Wetherspoons and is 5.48 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 5.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warren Road 62 m
Lorna Road 201 m
Sedgemoor Close 224 m
Albert Road 245 m
Oaklands Avenue 255 m
Blenheim Road 258 m
Station Road 262 m
Mellor Road 278 m
Woodlands Avenue 282 m
Woodthorpe Drive 297 m
Monmouth Road 305 m
Haslemere Drive 316 m
Croft Road 325 m
Musbury Avenue 330 m
Pinfold Drive 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK8 7WU

Introduction November 2002
Termination November 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK8 7WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lane End Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
537 m
Oak Tree Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
710 m
Greenbank Preparatory School 793 m
Cheadle Hulme School 1.09 km
Cheadle Hulme Primary School 1.12 km
Laurus Cheadle Hulme 1.12 km
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.22 km
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.22 km
Bradshaw Hall Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.27 km
Ladybridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.45 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.63 km
Nevill Road Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.69 km
Nevill Road Junior School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.69 km
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
1.77 km
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Lady Barn House School 1.84 km
Ashcroft School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Inscape House School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.84 km
Meadowbank Primary School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheadle Hulme Station Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Cheadle Hulme Station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Platform 5 Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Edgeley - Castle Street Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Train Station Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Stockport - Grand Central Taxi Rank 3.81 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.27 km
East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 114 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 142 m
Cheadle Hulme Rail Station Rail 168 m
Terminal Three Access Air 5.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sykes Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Great Reddish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Lumhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Gatley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Hatchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Wigwam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Stockport Little Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Poynton Pool Inland Water 5.23 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37716700
Longitude -2.18862400
OS Easting 387549
OS Northing 0386718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28469
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheadle
Electoral Ward Cheadle Hulme North
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: 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 E33002688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockport 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockport 030E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1