The SK8 2LJ postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK8 |
| Ward | Cheadle Hulme North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cheadle East |
| 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 Hulme North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cheadle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18051 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Achieving neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cheadle(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Post Office(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cheadle Hulme(1.02 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(3.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 2JF (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Meadowbank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 2LE (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Oak Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 5HH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK8 5GB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Laurus Cheadle HulmeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | SK8 5GB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 0RJ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 1BB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Stockport AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK3 0UP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Ashcroft SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | SK8 1JE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Lady Barn House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SK8 1JE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Inscape House SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-19 | SK8 1JE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Bridge Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LX (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| adshall road medical pracActiveadshall road medical prac, 97 adshall road, cheadle, cheshire | 01614912292 | SK8 2JN |
| cheadle medical practiceActivecheadle medical practice, 1-5 ashfield crescent, cheadle, cheshire | 01614269090 | SK8 1BH |
The population of SK82LJ is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1303), Between 25 to 34 (1203), and Between 45 to 54 (1104).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Does not apply, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (305), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (169).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (114).
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 (42) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Small employers and own account workers (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (472), and 174 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1376) and Middle East and Asia (65).