SK2 5XP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SK2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5XP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SK which means Stockport.
Postal District. In our case SK2.
Postal Sector. In our case SK2 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XP.

The regional mail center for the post area SK is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SK2 5XP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STOCKPORT 1 DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SK2 5XP postcode have the street address of Wenlock Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK2 5XP postcode is home to a bustling 73 residents!

It is situated within the post town of STOCKPORT within the old postal county of Cheshire.

SK2 5XP is within the town of Stockport.

The SK2 5XP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK2 5XP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in SK2 5XP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SK2 5XP

The telephone area code for SK2 5XP is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for SK2 5XP

Latitude	53.3942400614
Longitude	-2.10551062851

Ordnance Survey Maps for SK2 5XP

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 277 Manchester and Salford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Landranger 1:50,000 109 Manchester Bolton & Warrington	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for SK2 5XP

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	53.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	91.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	87.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK2 5XP Postcode?

Download Speeds For SK2 5XP

Average Mbps	146.500
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	460.000

SK2 5XP has an average download speed of 146.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

312 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

89% of postcodes (1,060,082) have slower broadband speeds.

10% of postcodes (124,247) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SK2 5XP

Average Mbps	15.600
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

SK2 5XP has an average upload speed of 15.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,999 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

71% of postcodes (837,654) have slower upload speeds.

28% of postcodes (335,988) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SK2 5XP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Rose Hill Primary School

Address: Rose Hill Primary School, Elmfield Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6DW

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614279168

Bredbury Green Primary School

Address: Bredbury Green Primary School, Clapgate, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3DG

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact:

Torkington Primary School

Address: Torkington Primary School, Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 6NR

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614832188

Warren Wood Primary School

Address: Warren Wood Primary School, Turnstone Road, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5XU

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614568171

St Christopher's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Warwick Road, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3AX

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614304473

St Simon's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Simon's Catholic Primary School, Bosden Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4LH

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614839696

Hazel Grove Primary School

Address: Hazel Grove Primary School, Chapel Street, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4JH

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614833699

St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Half Moon Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5LB

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614830977

Dial Park Primary School

Address: Dial Park Primary School, Half Moon Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5LB

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614831445

Fairway Primary School

Address: Fairway Primary School, The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DR

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614831873

Banks Lane Junior School

Address: Banks Lane Junior School, Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4PR

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614802330

Banks Lane Infant School

Address: Banks Lane Infant School, Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4PR

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614809252

England Secondary Schools

Marple Hall School

Address: Marple Hall School, Hill Top Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6LB

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614277966

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SK2 5XP

BOSDEN FARM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 FULMAR DRIVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5JL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

ROSEHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 301 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6ES

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 MARPLE ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5EH

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

PEARLDENT SURGERY

Address: 442 BUXTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK2 7JB

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

MR EH BURKE

Address: 265 LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4PL

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

CHARISMA DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 6 CHEPSTOW DRIVE, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4RY

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SK2 5XP

BOSDEN PHARMACY

Address: 13 TURNSTONE ROAD, OFFERTON, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5XT

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4831842

JAYBEE PHARMACY

Address: 136 LISBURNE LANE, OFFERTON, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5RH

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4835496

WELL

Address: 114 LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4AG

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 563260

IPHARMACY

Address: GROVE HOUSE, 231A LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4HS

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01612 170859

WELL

Address: 221 LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4HS

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 833314

DIAL HOUSE PHARMACY

Address: 144 DIALSTONE LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6AP

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4565668

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SK2 5XP

THE SPECTACLE STUDIO LTD - HAZEL GROVE

Address: 155 LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4HH

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

HARRIES OPTICIANS

Address: 313 LONDON ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4PS

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

STEPPING HILL HOSPITAL

Address: STEPPING HILL HOSPITAL, POPLAR GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 7JE

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

WARBURTON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 415 HEMPSHAW LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 4QA

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

GARLANDS OPTICIANS

Address: 14 BERRYCROFT LANE, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 3AU

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

K FRANK OPTICIANS

Address: 178 HALL STREET, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 4JG

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SK2 5XP

BOSDEN MOOR SURGERY

Address: 8 FULMAR DRIVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5JL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

BOSDEN MOOR SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: FULMAR DRIVE, STOCKPORT, SK2 5JL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

Address: 24-28 COMMERCIAL ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4AA

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265250

DELAMERE PRACTICE

Address: 257 DIALSTONE LANE, GREAT MOOR, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 7NA

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

Address: BEECH HOUSE, BEECH AVENUE, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK7 4QR

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01619 836222

BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BEECH HOUSE, BEECH AVENUE, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4QR

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near SK2 5XP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SK2 5XP

Rose Hill Marple
Rose Hill Marple station, Railway Road, off Stockport Road, Marple, SK6 6EE
Distance: 1.41 miles
Driving Time: 3.25 minutes
Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove station, Station Street, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, SK7 4EX
Distance: 1.80 miles
Driving Time: 5.56 minutes
Romiley
Romiley station, Compstall Road, Romiley, Cheshire, SK6 4BN
Distance: 2.51 miles
Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
Davenport
Davenport station, Bramhall Lane, Davenport, Greater Manchester, SK3 8SA
Distance: 2.93 miles
Driving Time: 6.56 minutes
Woodsmoor
Woodsmoor station, Moorland Road, Woodsmoor, Greater Manchester, SK2 7DW
Distance: 2.96 miles
Driving Time: 7.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SK2 5XP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SK2 5XP

M60 J27

Distance: 3.03 miles

Driving Time: 6.39 minutes

M60 J26

Distance: 3.69 miles

Driving Time: 7.41 minutes

M60 J25

Distance: 3.87 miles

Driving Time: 7.57 minutes

M60 J1

Distance: 3.98 miles

Driving Time: 7.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK2 5XP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hazel Grove Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr William Wragg
Contact Details	Contact Mr William Wragg
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SK2 5XP Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Stockport District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Stockport District at the following link Stockport District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Stockport District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Stockport District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SK2 5XP Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Stockport council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Stockport Council

House Sales in SK2 5XP

Yearly House Sales for SK2 5XP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£168,000	£212,000	£184,167	3
2012	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	1
2015	£235,000	£199,000	£217,000	2
2016	£218,000	£260,000	£242,167	3
2017	£266,000	£266,000	£266,000	2
2018	£284,500	£284,500	£284,500	1
2019	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2021	£370,000	£370,000	£370,000	1

Postcodes near the SK2 5XP Postcode

SK2 5XR Brendall Close SK2 5XW Cheriton Rise SK2 5XF Hornsea Road SK2 5XS Hurstwood Grove SK2 5HE Marple Road SK2 5HD Marple Road SK2 5QB Marple Road SK2 5XZ Martham Drive SK2 5JF Poise Brook Road SK2 5HY Shady Oak Road SK2 5XU Turnstone Road SK2 5XT Turnstone Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK2 5XP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SK2 5XP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Lisburne Lane, STOCKPORT, SK2 5RH	1.25 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Aldi
Aldi, Commercial Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AA	1.77 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Aldi
Sainsburys, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AW	1.80 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Sainsburys
Asda, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AG	1.88 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Asda
Aldi, Green Lane, Romiley, SK6 3NA	2.08 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SK2 5XP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SK2 5XP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG	7.25 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	7.73 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	8.13 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT	9.15 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to 6 Goodiers Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK2 5XP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD	1.27 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD
McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR	2.11 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR
McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS	2.44 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS
McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN	2.51 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN

KFC Restaurants near SK2 5XP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD	1.27 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to KFC Stockport - London Road
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD	2.25 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	4.12 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF	4.27 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH	4.41 miles	Directions from SK2 5XP to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock