The SK2 6SW postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SK2 6SW area, explore the SK2 6SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SK2 6SW area, visit the SK2 6SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK2 |
| Ward | Davenport and Cale Green |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Davenport |
| 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 | Davenport and Cale Green |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stockport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6686 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cale Green(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cale Green(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Davenport(0.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(5.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cale Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8JG (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Hulme Hall Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | SK3 8HA (0.15 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK2 6NX (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Aquinas College0, Good | 16-99 | SK2 6TH (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School StockportPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SK1 3PJ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK3 9HX (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 9EA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LQ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Adswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8PQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Banks Lane Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK1 4PR (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Banks Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SK1 4PR (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Bridge Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Stockport Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | SK2 7AF (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SK1 1EF (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Stockport SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK2 6BW (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Alexandra Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SK3 9RF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - StockportSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK3 0AN (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Great Moor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | SK2 7DG (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Great Moor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK2 7DG (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.46 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 |
| manor medical practiceActiveofferton health centre, 10 offerton lane, offerton, stockport,cheshire | 01614269166 | SK2 5AR |
| caritas general practice partnershipActive131 mile end lane, mile end, stockport, cheshire | 01614265777 | SK2 6BZ |
| stockport medical groupActivestockport medical group, 1-3 avondale rd, edgeley, stockport, cheshire | 01614265333 | SK3 9NX |
The population of SK26SW is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1448), Between 25 to 34 (1262), and Between 45 to 54 (1131).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 48 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (443), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (281).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (133), followed by No religion (119).
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 (50) followed by Routine occupations (37), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (627), and 218 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1618) and Middle East and Asia (162).