The SK8 5RX 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 Hulme Orrishmere |
| 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 | 19772 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cheadle(0.64 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hereford Road(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cheadle Hulme(0.77 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(3.61 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 (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Oak Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 5HH (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Meadowbank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 2LE (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Laurus Cheadle HulmeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | SK8 5GB (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK8 5GB (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Ashcroft SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | SK8 1JE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Inscape House SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-19 | SK8 1JE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Lady Barn House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SK8 1JE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK8 6DB (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SK8 6DB (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 0RJ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Lane End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK8 7AL (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Bridge Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK3 8LX (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Stockport AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK3 0UP (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Cheadle Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK8 1BB (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC(0.23 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 SK85RX is 353 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 (1393), Between 35 to 44 (1137), and Between 45 to 54 (1079).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 315 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 126 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (363), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (218), followed by No religion (110).
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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68), and Intermediate occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (486), and 384 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1416) and Middle East and Asia (69).