The SK8 1LJ postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK8 |
| Ward | Cheadle and Gatley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gatley South & Cheadle West |
| 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 | Cheadle and Gatley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cheadle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24221 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
New Moon Residential, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: 59 Barcheston Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 1LJ
The nearest places is Bruntwood Park(0.42 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kingsway School(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gatley(0.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(2.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscape House SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-19 | SK8 1JE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Ashcroft SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | SK8 1JE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Lady Barn House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SK8 1JE (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The Kingsway SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SK8 4QX (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Lum Head Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK8 4RR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 1BB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| North Cheshire Jewish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK8 4RZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Laurus Cheadle HulmeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | SK8 5GB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK8 5GB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| North West Hospital SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-18 | SK8 3DG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Gatley Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK8 4NB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SK8 6DB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK8 6DB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Meadowbank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 2LE (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Prospect Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 3RJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cheadle medical practiceActivecheadle medical practice, 1-5 ashfield crescent, cheadle, cheshire | 01614269090 | SK8 1BH |
| gatley medical centreActivegatley medical centre, old hall road, gatley, cheadle, cheshire | 01619835100 | SK8 4DG |
The population of SK81LJ is 431 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 (1405), Between 45 to 54 (1081), and Between 55 to 64 (1045).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 162 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 99.
Regarding education, 206 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (374), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (172).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (134), followed by Christian (103).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (112) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73), and Small employers and own account workers (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (387), and 313 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1273) and Middle East and Asia (332).