SK6 5DR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SK6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5DR) 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 SK6.
Postal Sector. In our case SK6 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DR.

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 SK6 5DR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HAZEL GROVE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SK6 5DR postcode have the street address of Homer Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK6 5DR postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

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

SK6 5DR is within the village of Marple Bridge.

The SK6 5DR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK6 5DR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SK6 5DR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for SK6 5DR

The telephone area code for SK6 5DR is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for SK6 5DR

Latitude	53.4040741108
Longitude	-2.04940128792

Ordnance Survey Maps for SK6 5DR

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Weather Forecast for SK6 5DR

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	54.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	90.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	88.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	46.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 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)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	9.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	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)	13.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 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	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	34.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear 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)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	E 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 14.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK6 5DR Postcode?

Download Speeds For SK6 5DR

Average Mbps	112.100
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

SK6 5DR has an average download speed of 112.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

633 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

75% of postcodes (883,827) have slower broadband speeds.

25% of postcodes (300,181) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SK6 5DR

Average Mbps	11.100
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

SK6 5DR has an average upload speed of 11.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

30% of postcodes (354,900) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (821,819) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SK6 5DR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Mellor Primary School

Address: Mellor Primary School, Knowle Road, Mellor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5PL

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614271052

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Marple Bridge

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Marple Bridge, Lowry Drive, Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5BR

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact:

Ludworth Primary School

Address: Ludworth Primary School, Ludworth Primary School, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5DU

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614271446

All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple, Brickbridge Road, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7BQ

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614273008

Rose Hill Primary School

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614279168

England Secondary Schools

Marple Hall School

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

Distance: 1.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614277966

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SK6 5DR

THE BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 58 TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 5AA

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

MARPLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 48A STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6AB

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE

Address: 62 MARKET STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 7AD

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

ROMILEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 91 COMPSTALL ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4HT

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

ROSEHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

BREDBURY DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SK6 5DR

WELL

Address: 19 TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 5AA

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 272517

WELL

Address: 6 THE HOLLINS, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6AY

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 273336

WELL

Address: 93 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6AA

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 276668

BOOTS

Address: 9 MARKET STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 7AA

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4272033

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4BL

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 302040

ROMILEY PHARMACY

Address: 30 STOCKPORT ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 3AA

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 302441

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SK6 5DR

RIDINGS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 20 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6AB

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

ROGER FISHER OPTICIANS

Address: 18 MARKET STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 7AD

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

TAYLOR & DEWHURST LTD

Address: 33 COMPSTALL ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 4BT

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

GARLANDS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

S.L.F MORAN

Address: 28 MARKET STREET, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK22 4AE

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

HARRIES OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SK6 5DR

MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

Address: TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 5AA

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4272049

MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6AB

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265375

MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

Address: 50 CHURCH STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 6BW

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4260011

CHADSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 4QR

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01619 839388

THE GUYWOOD PRACTICE

Address: ROMILEY HEALTH CENTRE, CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK6 4QR

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4265242

GUYWOOD PRACTICE

Address: CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4QR

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near SK6 5DR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SK6 5DR

Marple
Marple station, Brabyns Brow, Marple, Cheshire, SK6 7DA
Distance: 0.53 miles
Driving Time: 1.29 minutes
Rose Hill Marple
Rose Hill Marple station, Railway Road, off Stockport Road, Marple, SK6 6EE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Driving Time: 3.05 minutes
Romiley
Romiley station, Compstall Road, Romiley, Cheshire, SK6 4BN
Distance: 2.57 miles
Driving Time: 5.88 minutes
Strines
Strines station, Station Road, Strines, Derbyshire, SK22 3AY
Distance: 3.01 miles
Driving Time: 6.72 minutes
Woodley
Woodley station, Hyde Road, Woodley, Greater Manchester, SK6 1NX
Distance: 3.94 miles
Driving Time: 7.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SK6 5DR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SK6 5DR

M67 J3

Distance: 4.46 miles

Driving Time: 8.89 minutes

M67 J2

Distance: 5.28 miles

Driving Time: 9.71 minutes

M60 J25

Distance: 5.32 miles

Driving Time: 9.68 minutes

M60 J26

Distance: 5.87 miles

Driving Time: 10.44 minutes

M60 J27

Distance: 6.47 miles

Driving Time: 11.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK6 5DR 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 SK6 5DR 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 SK6 5DR 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 SK6 5DR

Yearly House Sales for SK6 5DR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£305,000	£305,000	£305,000	1
2012	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2013	£269,500	£269,500	£269,500	1
2018	£350,000	£350,000	£350,000	1

Postcodes near the SK6 5DR Postcode

SK6 5DW Bonington Rise SK6 5BH Constable Drive SK6 5BJ Cottam Crescent SK6 5BN De Wint Avenue SK6 5BW Gainsborough Avenue SK6 5QE Raeburn Drive SK6 5DP Sandby Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK6 5DR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SK6 5DR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, The Ridgedale Centre, Stockport, SK6 6AU	1.32 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Asda
Iceland, Market Street, Marple, STOCKPORT, SK6 7AA	1.51 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Iceland
Aldi, Green Lane, Romiley, SK6 3NA	3.31 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Aldi
Iceland, Woodley Precinct, Woodley, STOCKPORT, SK6 1RJ	4.22 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Iceland
Aldi, Lisburne Lane, STOCKPORT, SK2 5RH	4.97 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SK6 5DR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SK6 5DR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	9.03 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	9.43 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG	9.65 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT	10.70 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to 6 Goodiers Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK6 5DR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR	3.16 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR
McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD	3.33 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD
McDonald's, Stockport Road, HYDE, SK14 3AU	3.55 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to McDonald's, Stockport Road, HYDE, SK14 3AU
McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN	4.53 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to McDonald's, Merseyway, STOCKPORT, SK1 1PN

KFC Restaurants near SK6 5DR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD	3.33 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to KFC Stockport - London Road
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	3.45 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD	4.13 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH	4.99 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF	5.89 miles	Directions from SK6 5DR to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park