THE DRIVE, SK6 2DU - Information

Overview

The SK6 2DU postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SK6 2DU area, explore the SK6 2DU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SK6 2DU area, visit the SK6 2DU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1253760490622033, 53.41996402561801 ]
  • What 3 Words: linked.detect.famed
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NameType
Postcode AreaSK6
WardBredbury and Woodley
Middle layer Super Output AreaBredbury
Lower Tier Local AuthorityStockport
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStockport
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBredbury and Woodley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel Grove
Multiple Deprivation Index14712

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Arden Park(0.07 mi)

  • Arden Park, (0.07 mi)
  • Bredbury, Lower, (0.14 mi)
  • Lower Bredbury, (0.14 mi)
  • Brinnington, (0.63 mi)
  • Bredbury, (0.68 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Stockport Road West(0.09 mi)

  • Stockport Road West, (0.09 mi)
  • Travellers Call, (0.12 mi)
  • Travellers Call, (0.12 mi)
  • Stockport Road West, (0.12 mi)
  • Travellers Call, (0.19 mi)
  • Travellers Call, (0.20 mi)
  • Davies Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Davies Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Bredbury Bar, (0.25 mi)
  • Bredbury Bar, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bredbury(0.67 mi)

  • Bredbury, (0.67 mi)
  • Brinnington, (0.90 mi)
  • Woodley, (1.47 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(7.18 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (7.18 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Arden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SK6 2EX (0.28 mi)Details
St Paul's Church of England Primary School BrinningtonPrimary, Good3-11SK5 8AA (0.66 mi)Details
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SK5 8AR (0.67 mi)Details
Bridge House SchoolSecondary, NaN11-18SK6 2SR (0.81 mi)Details
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11SK6 1BX (0.86 mi)Details
Werneth SchoolSecondary, Inadequate11-16SK6 3BX (0.87 mi)Details
Westmorland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SK5 8HH (0.88 mi)Details
Bredbury Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11SK6 3DG (0.95 mi)Details
Harrytown Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16SK6 3BU (0.98 mi)Details
St Christopher's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11SK6 3AX (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bredbury medical centreActivebredbury medical centre, 1 auburn avenue, bredbury, stockport,cheshire01614269730SK6 2AH
brinnington surgeryActivebrinnington health centre, brinnington road, brinnington,stockport, cheshire01614304002SK5 8BS
vernon park surgeryActivevernon park surgery, 32 brinnington road, stockport, cheshire01614802724SK1 2EX
Nearby Amenities
  • The Travellers Call
    0.11 mi
  • Bents Lane Social Institute Ltd
    0.51 mi
  • Salisbury Club
    0.55 mi
  • Grace Taste Takeaway & Catering / Byte Sandwich
    0.26 mi
  • SK Skatepark
    0.38 mi
  • Enterfries Ltd T/A McDonald's Restaurants Ltd
    0.39 mi
  • Odins Cavern
    0.49 mi
  • First Stop Community Cafe
    0.53 mi
  • Morrisons ( Including Timpsons PPC)
    0.33 mi
  • Chilled Out Foods
    0.55 mi
  • Go Local/Brinnington Buttie Bar
    0.60 mi
  • West Coast Wines
    0.61 mi
  • Bredbury Hall Hotel
    0.37 mi

THE DRIVE, SK6 2DU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SK62DU is 273 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1305), Between 25 to 34 (1085), and Between 55 to 64 (990).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 72 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (294), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (33)
  • Skilled trades occupations (23), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (153), followed by No religion (112).

NS-SEC

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 (47) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (393), and 338 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1223) and European Union EU-14 (19).