SK5 8BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SK5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BL) 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 SK5.
Postal Sector. In our case SK5 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

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 SK5 8BL 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 SK5 8BL postcode have the street address of Eastbourne Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK5 8BL postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!

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

SK5 8BL is within the town of Stockport.

The SK5 8BL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK5 8BL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in SK5 8BL are unknown tenure with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.

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

Telephone Area Code for SK5 8BL

The telephone area code for SK5 8BL is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for SK5 8BL

Latitude	53.4313488561
Longitude	-2.12878100483

Ordnance Survey Maps for SK5 8BL

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

Weather Forecast for SK5 8BL

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	NE 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	46.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	42.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK5 8BL Postcode?

Download Speeds For SK5 8BL

Average Mbps	179.900
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

SK5 8BL has an average download speed of 179.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

97 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

96% of postcodes (1,131,512) have slower broadband speeds.

4% of postcodes (53,032) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SK5 8BL

Average Mbps	20.000
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

SK5 8BL has an average upload speed of 20 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,049 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

94% of postcodes (1,108,211) have slower upload speeds.

6% of postcodes (73,381) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SK5 8BL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Westmorland Primary School

Address: Westmorland Primary School, Westmorland Drive, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8HH

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614069403

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Foliage Road, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8AR

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614304601

St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington

Address: St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington, Brinnington Rise, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8AA

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614805403

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SK5 8BL

BRINNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 8BS

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

THE PARK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 8BS

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 345 REDDISH ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 7EN

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

HOLLY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 105 HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 1NB

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 87 HAUGHTON GREEN ROAD, DENTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M34 7GR

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

BREDBURY DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 219 GEORGE LANE, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 1DJ

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SK5 8BL

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: UNITS 5-6 BERWICK PARADE, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 8LQ

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 303505

BREDBURY PHARMACY

Address: 238-240 STOCKPORT RD WEST, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 2AN

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 302676

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 32 BRINNINGTON ROAD, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 2EX

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4297769

MEDICHEM PHARMACY

Address: 34-35 WOODLEY PRECINCT, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1RJ

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 066060

WELL

Address: 26 REDDISH ROAD, REDDISH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 7PE

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 773992

WELL

Address: 1-3 GORTON ROAD, REDDISH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 6AZ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4431416

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SK5 8BL

DIXON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 416 REDDISH ROAD, REDDISH, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 7AA

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

GARLANDS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

VISION CALL

Address: OFFICE 2-3, 2 TAMESIDE BUSINESS PARK, WINDMILL LANE, MANCHESTER, M34 3QS

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, OLDHAM STREET, DENTON, MANCHESTER, M34 3SJ

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT OPTICIANS (STOCKPORT ROAD)

Address: 12 STOCKPORT ROAD, DENTON, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M34 6AB

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

CARTWRIGHT OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 41 MANCHESTER ROAD, DENTON, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M34 3JU

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SK5 8BL

BRINNINGTON SURGERY

Address: BRINNINGTON ROAD, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK5 8BS

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4304002

BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 AUBURN AVENUE, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 2AH

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4269730

VERNON PARK SURGERY

Address: 30-32 BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK1 2EX

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4802724

WOODLEY VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 1ND

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4269494

ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 1ND

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265757

ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1ND

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265800

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Transport Links near SK5 8BL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SK5 8BL

Brinnington
Brinnington station, The Link, Middlesex Road, Brinnington, Greater Manchester, SK5 8JE
Distance: 0.13 miles
Driving Time: 0.42 minutes
Bredbury
Bredbury station, Stockport Road West, Bredbury, Greater Manchester, SK6 2AA
Distance: 2.40 miles
Driving Time: 5.95 minutes
Woodley
Woodley station, Hyde Road, Woodley, Greater Manchester, SK6 1NX
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 7.68 minutes
Reddish South
Reddish South station, Gorton Road, Reddish, Greater Manchester, SK5 6TU
Distance: 4.25 miles
Driving Time: 10.10 minutes
Reddish North
Reddish North station, Gorton Road, Reddish, Greater Manchester, SK5 6RS
Distance: 5.57 miles
Driving Time: 10.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SK5 8BL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SK5 8BL

M60 J25

Distance: 1.92 miles

Driving Time: 4.80 minutes

M60 J27

Distance: 2.10 miles

Driving Time: 5.55 minutes

M60 J26

Distance: 2.47 miles

Driving Time: 5.56 minutes

M60 J24

Distance: 3.99 miles

Driving Time: 6.80 minutes

M67 J1

Distance: 5.04 miles

Driving Time: 7.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK5 8BL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Stockport Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Navendu Mishra
Contact Details	Contact Navendu Mishra
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the SK5 8BL 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 SK5 8BL 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 SK5 8BL

Yearly House Sales for SK5 8BL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£204,995	£214,995	£214,066	14
2020	£190,000	£206,995	£207,296	10

Postcodes near the SK5 8BL Postcode

SK5 8BJ Eastbourne Crescent SK5 8LE Grasscroft SK5 8BF Hastings Gardens SK5 8LF Lapwing Lane SK5 8HT Middlesex Road SK5 8HS Middlesex Road SK5 8BH Newhaven Road SK5 8BN Polegate Avenue SK5 8HU Rutland Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK5 8BL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SK5 8BL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Stockport Road West, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2BN	1.18 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Morrisons
Iceland, Woodley Precinct, Woodley, STOCKPORT, SK6 1RJ	1.91 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Iceland
Morrisons, Reddish Road, STOCKPORT, SK5 7AA	2.12 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Morrisons
Asda, Manchester Road, STOCKPORT, SK4 1TN	2.51 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Asda
Sainsburys, Oldham Street, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SJ	2.61 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the SK5 8BL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SK5 8BL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	5.28 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	5.68 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT	6.94 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to 6 Goodiers Drive
Unite F10, Lowry Galleria, Lowry Centre, M50 3AH	7.28 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to Unite F10, Lowry Galleria

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK5 8BL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR	0.67 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR
McDonald's, Sandy Lane, STOCKPORT, SK5 7NZ	1.48 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to McDonald's, Sandy Lane, STOCKPORT, SK5 7NZ
McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN	1.83 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN
McDonald's, Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3JP	1.96 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to McDonald's, Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3JP

KFC Restaurants near SK5 8BL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD	1.40 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH	1.70 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF	2.23 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	2.55 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Hyde Road, MANCHESTER, M18 7AA	2.92 miles	Directions from SK5 8BL to KFC Manchester - Hyde Road