Postcode SK9 2LX (Cheshire East)

Map showing SK9 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK9 2LX is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK9 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK9 2LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 SK9 2LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SK9 2LX is Handforth Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaklands Close and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.68 km away at Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Handforth Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SK9 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is The Wilmslow Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilmslow High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SK9 2LX is The Bulls Head and is 4.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK9 2LX is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK9 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK9 2LX, and the approximate distance away.

Handforth Road 72 m
Oaklands Close 98 m
Swinley Chase 103 m
Lancaster Road 200 m
Hunters Close 207 m
Turing Drive 208 m
Anson Road 270 m
Beaufort Chase 270 m
Goosetrey Close 270 m
Tudor Green 272 m
Tudor Road 290 m
Arclid Close 298 m
Townend Close 310 m
Dean Row Road 349 m
Woodcote View 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK9 2LX

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 SK9 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wilmslow Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
0 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.04 km
Handforth Grange Primary School 1.9 km
Lacey Green Primary Academy 1.94 km
Wilmslow Preparatory School 2.3 km
Wilmslow High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.43 km
Willow House Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.45 km
St James' Catholic High School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.53 km
Royal School, Manchester Outstanding
(September 27, 2016)
2.53 km
Valley School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
2.69 km
Moss Hey Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.69 km
Pownall Hall School 2.89 km
Outwood Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.94 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.95 km
Hursthead Infant School Outstanding
(May 14, 2008)
3.12 km
Hursthead Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.12 km
Styal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.13 km
Gorsey Bank Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.17 km
Cheadle Hulme High School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
3.21 km
Oakgrove School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK9 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.86 km
Brook House Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.72 km
Mottram Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.46 km
Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.94 km
Lostock Hall Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.12 km
Lostock Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.12 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
4.37 km
Adlington Golf Centre Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.67 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.67 km
A & D Clowes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.74 km
D'n'A Stanleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2020
4.74 km
Senior Aerospace BWT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2018
4.74 km
Adlington Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.84 km
Carmel Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.01 km
Hope Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.01 km
The Wizard Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.01 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
5.03 km
Graysons Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.04 km
Hollies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.09 km
Lower Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
5.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK9 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Oaklands Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Oaklands Close Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Handforth Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Handforth Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Malpas Close Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Church Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Water Lane Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.7 km
Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.7 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Handforth Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Wilmslow Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.09 km
Terminal Three Access Air 5.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK9 2LX - Data from Dec 2021

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Deadman's Clough Valley 2.18 km
Worms Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Burned Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Dairyhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Black Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Collins Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Isles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Mottram Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
The Clough Valley 4.33 km
Dickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Clock House Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Sandholes Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK9 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 135.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 675,372 kWh - mean 32,161 kWh : median 33,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK9 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33733900
Longitude -2.20387000
OS Easting 386522
OS Northing 0382288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Wilmslow Dean Row
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

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 Wilmslow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3