SK8 1LP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SK8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1LP) 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 SK8.
- Postal Sector. In our case SK8 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LP.
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 SK8 1LP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SK8 1LP postcode have the street address of Kingsway
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK8 1LP postcode is home to a bustling 100 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CHEADLE within the old postal county of Cheshire.
SK8 1LP is within the town of Cheadle.
The SK8 1LP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SK8 1LP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in SK8 1LP 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 SK8 1LP
The telephone area code for SK8 1LP is 0161 Manchester.
Map Coordinates for SK8 1LP
| Latitude | 53.3857098606 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.22297089161 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK8 1LP Postcode?
Download Speeds For SK8 1LP
| Average Mbps | 137.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 79.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
SK8 1LP has an average download speed of 137.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
432 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
87% of postcodes (1,027,791) have slower broadband speeds.
13% of postcodes (156,418) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SK8 1LP
| Average Mbps | 18.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
SK8 1LP has an average upload speed of 18 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
88% of postcodes (1,036,768) have slower upload speeds.
12% of postcodes (142,259) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SK8 1LP Postcode
England Primary Schools
Oak Tree Primary School
Address: Oak Tree Primary School, Queens Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Stockport, Cheshire, SK8 5HH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01614851453
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Address: Cheadle Hulme Primary School, Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, SK8 5GB
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01615075400
Cheadle Heath Primary School
Address: Cheadle Heath Primary School, Edgeley Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0RJ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01614282476
Meadowbank Primary School
Address: Meadowbank Primary School, Councillor Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 2LE
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Address: Bradshaw Hall Primary School, Vernon Close, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6AN
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01612827858
Cheadle Village Primary School
Address: Cheadle Village Primary School, Ashfield Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 1BB
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01614285026
Lum Head Primary School
Address: Lum Head Primary School, Troutbeck Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4RR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01614287992
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Address: St Catherine's RC Primary School, School Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6HS
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01614456359
Etchells Primary School
Address: Etchells Primary School, East Avenue, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01614371792
Gatley Primary School
Address: Gatley Primary School, Hawthorn Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4NB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Crossacres Primary Academy
Address: Crossacres Primary Academy, Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01614371272
Crossacres Primary School
Address: Crossacres Primary School, Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Address: Laurus Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle Road, Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01615075300
Stockport Academy
Address: Stockport Academy, Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01612860330
Parrs Wood High School
Address: Parrs Wood High School, Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01614468640
Parrs Wood High School
Address: Parrs Wood High School, Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
The Kingsway School
Address: The Kingsway School, Foxland Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4QX
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01614287706
The Kingsway School
Address: The Kingsway School, Foxland Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4QX
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact:
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Address: The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College, Parrs Wood Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6BX
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01614458053
England Higher Schools
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Address: Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College, Cheadle Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Cheshire, SK8 5HA
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SK8 1LP
FOXLAND ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 42 FOXLAND ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4QB
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
EXCEL DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 1A CHEADLE ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1HW
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
CHEADLE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SHIRLEY HOUSE, 12 GATLEY ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1PY
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
ENDO61 LTD.
Address: 61 CHURCH ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4NG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
61DENTAL
Address: 61 CHURCH ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4NG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 NORTHENDEN ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4EN
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SK8 1LP
SINGERS PHARMACY
Address: 15 CHURCH ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4NG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01614 283047
HIGH STREET PHARMACY
Address: 7 HIGH STREET, CHEADLE, SK8 1AX
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01614 911010
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 10 OLD HALL ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4BE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4283770
PHARMACYHAUS.COM
Address: 13 CRANSTON GROVE, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4HS
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01612 866052
LISTERS PHARMACY
Address: 41 PEEL HALL ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M22 5DW
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4374840
TURVES ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 130 TURVES ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, SK8 6AW
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01614 852693
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SK8 1LP
SALLY FRENCH-TEELING LTD
Address: 2 RECTORY COURT, 13 WILMSLOW ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1DW
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
ASHWORTH OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 19 WILMSLOW ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1DW
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
GATLEY EYECARE
Address: 179 GATLEY ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4BB
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
HEARING AND VISION WORLD LTD
Address: 21-23 HIGH STREET, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1AX
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CHEADLE)
Address: 15 HIGH STREET, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1AX
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
LUXOTTICA RETAIL UK LTD (WILMSLOW ROAD)
Address: JOHN LEWIS, WILMSLOW ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3BZ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SK8 1LP
CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-5 ASHFIELD CRESCENT, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 1BH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4269090
THE GATLEY SURGERY
Address: 96 CHURCH ROAD, GATLEY, CHESHIRE, SK8 4NQ
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: OLD HALL ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4DG
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01619 835100
HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2
Address: HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3JD
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4269020
FINNEY LANE SURGERY
Address: FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3JD
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01619 839000
HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near SK8 1LP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SK8 1LP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK8 1LP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Cheadle Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mary Robinson |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SK8 1LP 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 SK8 1LP 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 CouncilPostcodes near the SK8 1LP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK8 1LP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street, CHEADLE, SK8 1AX | 1.17 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Wilmslow Road, CHEADLE, SK8 3BB | 1.27 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Hollyhedge Road, MANCHESTER, M22 4QN | 2.12 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Asda |
| Waitrose, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, CHEADLE, SK8 5AE | 2.37 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Waitrose |
| Asda, The Precinct, Cheadle Hulme, CHEADLE, SK8 5BB | 2.40 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SK8 1LP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG | 2.64 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2 |
| Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN | 6.36 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station |
| Unite F10, Lowry Galleria, Lowry Centre, M50 3AH | 6.55 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to Unite F10, Lowry Galleria |
| 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN | 6.64 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG | 1.61 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to McDonald's, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG |
| McDonald's, Princess Road, MANCHESTER, M20 2ZF | 2.80 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to McDonald's, Princess Road, MANCHESTER, M20 2ZF |
| McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS | 2.97 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS |
| McDonald's, Altrincham Road, MANCHESTER, M23 9AA | 2.97 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to McDonald's, Altrincham Road, MANCHESTER, M23 9AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG | 1.61 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to KFC Wythenshawe - Rowlands Way |
| KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD | 3.67 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park |
| KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF | 3.84 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park |
| KFC, Barlow Moor Road, MANCHESTER, M21 8AU | 4.06 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to KFC Manchester - Barlow Moor Road |
| KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD | 4.42 miles | Directions from SK8 1LP to KFC Stockport - London Road |