The SK6 2LJ postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK6 |
| Ward | Bredbury Green and Romiley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bredbury Green |
| 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 | Bredbury Green and Romiley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hazel Grove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2382 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Harrytown(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Goyt Valley Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bredbury(0.47 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(7.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werneth SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | SK6 3BX (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK6 3AX (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Harrytown Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK6 3BU (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Bredbury Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | SK6 3DG (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Arden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK6 2EX (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | SK6 1BX (0.54 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bredbury medical centreActivebredbury medical centre, 1 auburn avenue, bredbury, stockport,cheshire | 01614269730 | SK6 2AH |
| archwood medical practiceActivewoodley health centre, hyde road, woodley, stockport, cheshire | 01614265800 | SK6 1ND |
| alvanley family practiceActivewoodley health centre, hyde road, woodley, stockport, cheshire | 01614265757 | SK6 1ND |
| woodley village surgeryActivewoodley health centre, hyde road, woodley, stockport, cheshire | 01614269494 | SK6 1ND |
| chadsfield medical practiceActivethe romiley health centre, chichester road, romiley,stockport, cheshire | 01619839388 | SK6 4QR |
The population of SK62LJ is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1342), Between 75 to 100 (990), and Between 45 to 54 (952).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by African with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (220), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (158), followed by Christian (123).
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 Semi-routine occupations (46) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (369), and 188 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1422) and Africa (26).