The SK8 5QU postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK8 |
| Ward | Davenport and Cale Green |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Adswood |
| 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 | Davenport and Cale Green |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stockport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7003 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Adswood(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cross Keys(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cheadle Hulme(0.91 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(4.17 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LX (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Ladybridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 2JF (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Adswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8PQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LQ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Alexandra Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SK3 9RF (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Stockport AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK3 0UP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Oak Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 5HH (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Nevill Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | SK7 3ET (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Nevill Road Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK7 3ET (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Lane End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK8 7AL (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC(0.56 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 |
The population of SK85QU is 345 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1673), Between 25 to 34 (1066), and Between 35 to 44 (1017).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 208 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 93 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (240), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (179).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (152), followed by Christian (98).
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 (38) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (37), and Routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 152 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1188) and Middle East and Asia (106).