The SK8 4BJ 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 North |
| 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 | 21247 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sharston(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Clifton Drive(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gatley(0.27 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(2.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatley Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK8 4NB (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Broad Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | M20 5QB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| The Kingsway SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SK8 4QX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Crossacres Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M22 5AD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Lum Head Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK8 4RR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M22 5DR (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 1BB (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gatley medical centreActivegatley medical centre, old hall road, gatley, cheadle, cheshire | 01619835100 | SK8 4DG |
| cheadle medical practiceActivecheadle medical practice, 1-5 ashfield crescent, cheadle, cheshire | 01614269090 | SK8 1BH |
The population of SK84BJ is 391 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 (1314), Between 35 to 44 (1009), and Between 45 to 54 (906).
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 Pakistani with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (166).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (136).
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 (90) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64), and Intermediate occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (456), and 231 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1265) and Middle East and Asia (102).