The SK2 6HB Postcode in Stockport

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SK2 6HB 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 (6HB) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case SK which means Stockport.
  2. Postal District. In our case SK2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case SK2 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HB.

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 6HB 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 6HB postcode have the street address of Countess Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK2 6HB postcode is home to a bustling 115 residents!

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

SK2 6HB is within the town of Stockport.

The SK2 6HB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK2 6HB are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in SK2 6HB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for SK2 6HB

The telephone area code for SK2 6HB is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for SK2 6HB

Latitude53.3928083849
Longitude-2.14979171269

Ordnance Survey Maps for SK2 6HB

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Weather Forecast for SK2 6HB

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 82.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 38.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 59.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 42.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 34.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 28.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK2 6HB Postcode?

Download Speeds For SK2 6HB

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps89.300
Median Mbps78.100
Maximum Mbps593.000

SK2 6HB has an average download speed of 89.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

726 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

60% of postcodes (715,399) have slower broadband speeds.

40% of postcodes (468,516) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SK2 6HB

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps39.000

SK2 6HB has an average upload speed of 10.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,810 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

28% of postcodes (326,473) have slower upload speeds.

72% of postcodes (851,358) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the SK2 6HB Postcode

Primary Schools

St George's Church of England Primary School

Address: Buxton Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6NX

Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Grindrod

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-07-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614808657

Cale Green Primary School

Address: Shaw Road South, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 8JG

Headteacher: Mrs S McHugh

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-26)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614802715

Great Moor Junior School

Address: Great Moor Junior School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7DG

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Bushaway

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-07-06)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614834987

Secondary Schools

Stockport School

Address: Mile End Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6BW

Headteacher: Mr Ian Irwin

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-12-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614833622

Bramhall High School

Address: Seal Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2JT

Headteacher: Mr Paul Williams

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614398045

Hazel Grove High School

Address: Jacksons Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5JX

Headteacher: Mr Martin Stewart

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-19)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01615497700

Higher Schools

Aquinas College

Address: Nangreave Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6TH

Headteacher: Mr Danny Pearson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-28)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: 01614833237

Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College

Address: Cheadle Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK8 5HA

Headteacher: Mr Mohammed Ramzan

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2019-03-29)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact:

LTE Group

Address: Whitworth House, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 2WH

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Curry

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-02-01)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 6.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01619535995

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SK2 6HB

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 212 SHAW HEATH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6QZ

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE

Address: 128 MILE END LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6BY

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 316B BUXTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 7DD

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

THE IVY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 161 WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 3UA

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

284 ADSWOOD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 284 ADSWOOD ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK3 8PN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

OFFERTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 10 OFFERTON LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 5AR

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SK2 6HB

DAVENPORT PHARMACY

Address: 191 BRAMHALL LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6JA

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4832962

CALE GREEN PHARMACY

Address: 145 SHAW HEATH, STOCKPORT, SK2 6QZ

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 802807

WELLINGTON ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 236 WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH, STOCKPORT, SK2 6NW

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 803371

DIAL HOUSE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4565668

WELL

Address: SHAW HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, GILMORE STREET, SHAW HEATH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK3 8DN

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 775591

MAI'S PHARMACY

Address: 373 BUXTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 7EY

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4833516

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SK2 6HB

KNUTTONS & CO

Address: 132 BRAMHALL LANE, STOCKPORT, SK3 8SB

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

WARBURTON OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

ATKINS-SUTCLIFFE OPTICIANS

Address: 2D CASTLE STREET, STOCKPORT, SK3 9AB

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

STEPPING HILL HOSPITAL

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

K FRANK OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

CHEC STOCKPORT

Address: 11 RAILWAY ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 3SW

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SK2 6HB

BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 141 BUXTON ROAD, HEAVILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6EQ

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4269050

DR H LLOYD'S PRACTICE

Address: CEDAR HOUSE, 82 BRAMHALL LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6JG

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265198

CALE GREEN SURGERY

Address: 20 MEYER STREET, CALE GREEN, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK3 8JE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4802882

LOWFIELD SURGERY

Address: 5 LOWFIELD ROAD, SHAW HEATH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6RW

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

LOWFIELD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 5 LOWFIELD ROAD, SHAW HEATH, STOCKPORT, SK2 6RW

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

Address: 131 MILE END LANE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK2 6BZ

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265777

Transport Links near SK2 6HB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SK2 6HB

  • Davenport
    Davenport station, Bramhall Lane, Davenport, Greater Manchester, SK3 8SA
    Distance: 0.25 miles
    Driving Time: 0.66 minutes
  • Woodsmoor
    Woodsmoor station, Moorland Road, Woodsmoor, Greater Manchester, SK2 7DW
    Distance: 0.96 miles
    Driving Time: 2.71 minutes
  • Stockport
    Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ
    Distance: 1.25 miles
    Driving Time: 2.92 minutes
  • Hazel Grove
    Hazel Grove station, Station Street, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, SK7 4EX
    Distance: 1.80 miles
    Driving Time: 4.61 minutes
  • Cheadle Hulme
    Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF
    Distance: 2.44 miles
    Driving Time: 5.35 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SK2 6HB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SK2 6HB

M60 J1
Distance: 1.84 miles
Driving Time: 4.08 minutes
M60 J27
Distance: 1.94 miles
Driving Time: 3.69 minutes
M60 J26
Distance: 2.60 miles
Driving Time: 4.71 minutes
M60 J25
Distance: 3.26 miles
Driving Time: 5.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK2 6HB Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyStockport Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Navendu Mishra
Navendu Mishra
Contact DetailsContact Navendu Mishra
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the SK2 6HB 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 6HB 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 6HB

Yearly House Sales for SK2 6HB
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£130,000£130,000£130,0001
2012£108,000£110,000£109,0002
2013£130,000£140,000£135,0002
2014£137,000£130,000£129,6673
2015£133,000£142,500£147,2506
2016£258,000£180,750£180,0634
2017£140,000£140,000£140,0001
2018£173,000£173,000£173,0001
2019£125,700£145,000£179,8086
2021£180,500£275,000£201,1005
2022£272,000£235,000£253,5002

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK2 6HB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SK2 6HB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Lisburne Lane, STOCKPORT, SK2 5RH1.80 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Aldi
Sainsburys, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AW1.89 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Sainsburys
Asda, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AG2.05 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Asda
Aldi, Newbridge Lane, STOCKPORT, SK1 2NA2.06 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Aldi
Aldi, Commercial Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AA2.14 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SK2 6HB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SK2 6HB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG5.50 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN6.74 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN7.12 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT7.90 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to 6 Goodiers Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK2 6HB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS1.10 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS
McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN1.37 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN
McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD1.75 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD
McDonald's, Sandy Lane, STOCKPORT, SK5 7NZ1.91 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to McDonald's, Sandy Lane, STOCKPORT, SK5 7NZ

KFC Restaurants near SK2 6HB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD1.51 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD1.75 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to KFC Stockport - London Road
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF3.26 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH4.39 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock
KFC, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG4.66 miles Directions from SK2 6HB to KFC Wythenshawe - Rowlands Way