The SK2 6LR postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SK2 6LR area, explore the SK2 6LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SK2 6LR area, visit the SK2 6LR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK2 |
| Ward | Manor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Heaviley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stockport |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Stockport |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Manor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stockport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16162 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Households in terraces and flats / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Guras Restaurant & Bar, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 115-117 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Premier Express/Heaviley Convenience, Retailers - Other
Address: 133A Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Golden Boat, Takeaway Shop
Address: 131 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Heaviley Tandoori, Takeaway Shop
Address: 127 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Best Street Food, Takeaway Shop
Address: 93 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
My Street Food, Takeaway Shop
Address: 93 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Rooster Shack, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 133 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Thai Royal House, Takeaway Shop
Address: 123 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Duke Of York, Pub, NightClub
Address: 113 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Duke Of York, Pub, NightClub
Address: 113 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
Lloyds Pharmacy, Retailers - Other
Address: 125 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6LR
The nearest places is Heaviley(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Duke of York(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Davenport(0.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(5.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College0, Good | 16-99 | SK2 6TH (0.08 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK2 6NX (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Hulme Hall Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | SK3 8HA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Stockport Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | SK2 7AF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Cale Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8JG (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Stockport SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK2 6BW (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Banks Lane Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK1 4PR (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Banks Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SK1 4PR (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Great Moor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | SK2 7DG (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Great Moor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK2 7DG (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School StockportPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SK1 3PJ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LQ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Adswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8PQ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK3 9HX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 9EA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Bridge Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LX (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bracondale medical centreActivebracondale medical centre, 141 buxton road, heaviley, stockport, cheshire | 01614269050 | SK2 6EQ |
| caritas general practice partnershipActive131 mile end lane, mile end, stockport, cheshire | 01614265777 | SK2 6BZ |
| manor medical practiceActiveofferton health centre, 10 offerton lane, offerton, stockport,cheshire | 01614269166 | SK2 5AR |
The population of SK26LR is 322 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1442), Between 25 to 34 (1414), and Between 45 to 54 (1161).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 242 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (394), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (145), followed by Christian (129).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (525), and 233 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1506) and Middle East and Asia (78).