The SK6 2RG postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SK6 2RG area, explore the SK6 2RG Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK6 |
| Ward | Bredbury and Woodley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bredbury |
| 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 and Woodley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hazel Grove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5036 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Castle Hill(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Stuart Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brinnington(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(7.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge House SchoolSecondary, NaN | 11-18 | SK6 2SR (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Westmorland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK5 8HH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ashlea House SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | M34 6ET (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | SK6 1BX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Manor Green Primary AcademyPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | M34 7NS (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK5 8AR (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Corrie Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M34 6FG (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRINNINGTON SURGERY(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brinnington surgeryActivebrinnington health centre, brinnington road, brinnington,stockport, cheshire | 01614304002 | SK5 8BS |
| 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 |
The population of SK62RG is 571 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 540 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 134 adults have No qualifications, while 78 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (270), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (264), followed by Christian (238).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (101) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Intermediate occupations (73).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (399), and 327 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1492) and Middle East and Asia (26).