SK8 3QL 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 (3QL) 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 QL.

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 3QL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHEADLE HULME DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SK8 3QL postcode have the street address of Peakdale Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK8 3QL postcode is home to a bustling 72 residents!

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

SK8 3QL is within the Urban Area of Heald Green.

The SK8 3QL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK8 3QL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in SK8 3QL 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 3QL

The telephone area code for SK8 3QL is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for SK8 3QL

Latitude	53.3719909299
Longitude	-2.2335704002

Ordnance Survey Maps for SK8 3QL

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Weather Forecast for SK8 3QL

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	27.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	88.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	84.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°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 3.0°C)	9.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	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)	5.00%	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)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 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 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st 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)	6.00%	ESE 7 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)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	E 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 15.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK8 3QL Postcode?

Download Speeds For SK8 3QL

Average Mbps	102.000
Median Mbps	23.400
Maximum Mbps	593.000

SK8 3QL has an average download speed of 102 Megabits per second (Mbps).

763 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

68% of postcodes (810,171) have slower broadband speeds.

32% of postcodes (373,707) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SK8 3QL

Average Mbps	9.000
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	39.000

SK8 3QL has an average upload speed of 9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,073 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (222,621) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (956,947) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SK8 3QL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Cheadle Catholic Junior School

Address: Cheadle Catholic Junior School, Conway Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6DB

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614853754

Cheadle Catholic Infant School

Address: Cheadle Catholic Infant School, Conway Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6DB

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614858733

Bradshaw Hall Primary School

Address: Bradshaw Hall Primary School, Vernon Close, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6AN

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612827858

Lum Head Primary School

Address: Lum Head Primary School, Troutbeck Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4RR

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614287992

North Cheshire Jewish Primary School

Address: North Cheshire Jewish Primary School, St Ann's Road North, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4RZ

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612824500

Bolshaw Primary School

Address: Bolshaw Primary School, Cross Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3LW

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614376886

Outwood Primary School

Address: Outwood Primary School, Outwood Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3ND

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614371715

Etchells Primary School

Address: Etchells Primary School, East Avenue, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DL

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614371792

Styal Primary School

Address: Styal Primary School, Altrincham Road, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4JE

Distance: 1.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01625917280

Prospect Vale Primary School

Address: Prospect Vale Primary School, Prospect Vale, Off Brown Lane, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3RJ

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614374226

Gatley Primary School

Address: Gatley Primary School, Hawthorn Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4NB

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

Peel Hall Primary School

Address: Peel Hall Primary School, Ashurst Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AU

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614372494

Crossacres Primary Academy

Address: Crossacres Primary Academy, Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AD

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614371272

Crossacres Primary School

Address: Crossacres Primary School, Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AD

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact:

St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School, Calve Croft Road, Peel Hall, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5EU

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614373890

Ringway Primary School

Address: Ringway Primary School, Rossett Avenue, Cornishway, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 0WW

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614371899

The Willows Primary School

Address: The Willows Primary School, Tayfield Road, Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 1BQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614374444

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Dunkery Road, Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 0NT

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01614373029

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SK8 3QL

RINGWAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 187 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3PX

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.RINGWAYDENTAL.COM

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 195 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3PX

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

LONG LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 176 WILMSLOW ROAD, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3BG

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

FOXLAND ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 42 FOXLAND ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4QB

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

POUNDSWICK DENTISTS

Address: 18 POUNDSWICK LANE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M22 9TD

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

ENDO61 LTD.

Address: 61 CHURCH ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4NG

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SK8 3QL

PHARMACY ONE

Address: 262 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3QD

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 372634

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 202-204 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3QA

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 371455

HEALD GREEN PHARMACY

Address: 208 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3QA

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4989743

LISTERS PHARMACY

Address: 41 PEEL HALL ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M22 5DW

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4374840

PORTWAY PHARMACY

Address: 508-510 PORTWAY, MANCHESTER, M22 0LA

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 374377

TURVES ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 130 TURVES ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, SK8 6AW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 852693

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SK8 3QL

ASHWORTH OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 214 FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3QA

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

LUXOTTICA RETAIL UK LTD (WILMSLOW ROAD)

Address: JOHN LEWIS, WILMSLOW ROAD, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3BZ

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

HANTMAN EYE CARE

Address: 122 TURVES ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 6AW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

JENNINGS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 7 HALE TOP, CIVIC CENTRE, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M22 5RN

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WYTHENSHAWE)

Address: 17 THE BIRTLES, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M22 5SA

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

GATLEY EYECARE

Address: 179 GATLEY ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 4BB

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SK8 3QL

HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2

Address: HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3JD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4269020

FINNEY LANE SURGERY

Address: FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, SK8 3JD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01619 839000

HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

TREGENNA GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 399 PORTWAY, WOODHOUSE PK, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 0EP

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4993777

RK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 171 BROWNLEY ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M22 9UH

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4939493

BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BENCHILL ONE STOP MEDICAL CENTRE, 171 BROWNLEY ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M22 9UH

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4939101

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Transport Links near SK8 3QL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SK8 3QL

Heald Green
Heald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY
Distance: 0.45 miles
Driving Time: 1.46 minutes
Styal
Styal station, Station Road, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4JW
Distance: 2.31 miles
Driving Time: 4.59 minutes
Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF
Distance: 2.42 miles
Driving Time: 5.38 minutes
Gatley
Gatley station, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 5.47 minutes
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport station, Under airport terminal, Ringway, Manchester, M90 3RR
Distance: 2.67 miles
Driving Time: 4.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SK8 3QL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SK8 3QL

M56 J4

Distance: 2.20 miles

Driving Time: 4.92 minutes

M56 J2

Distance: 2.64 miles

Driving Time: 6.04 minutes

M60 J3

Distance: 2.68 miles

Driving Time: 5.19 minutes

M56 J5

Distance: 3.07 miles

Driving Time: 4.94 minutes

M60 J4

Distance: 3.55 miles

Driving Time: 6.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK8 3QL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Cheadle Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mary Robinson
Contact Details	Contact Mary Robinson
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SK8 3QL 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 3QL 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 SK8 3QL

Yearly House Sales for SK8 3QL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2014	£183,000	£183,000	£183,000	1
2015	£170,000	£170,000	£170,000	1
2016	£255,000	£255,000	£255,000	1
2017	£186,000	£245,000	£215,500	2
2018	£200,000	£244,000	£222,000	2
2019	£182,500	£182,500	£182,500	1
2020	£305,000	£325,000	£296,667	3
2022	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1

Postcodes near the SK8 3QL Postcode

SK8 3QW Ashbrook Close SK8 3RL Brown Lane SK8 3QS Eastleigh Road SK8 3QR Eastleigh Road SK8 3QP Firvale Avenue SK8 3QN Hurstvale Avenue SK8 3RF Meadows Road SK8 3RW Motcombe Farm Road SK8 3QJ Neal Avenue SK8 3RN Rose Vale SK8 3RP The Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK8 3QL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SK8 3QL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Wilmslow Road, CHEADLE, SK8 3BB	1.30 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Sainsburys
Asda, Swan Walk, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5HZ	2.05 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Asda
Iceland, The Birtles, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RF	2.08 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Iceland
Asda, Hollyhedge Road, MANCHESTER, M22 4QN	2.27 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Asda
Iceland, High Street, CHEADLE, SK8 1AX	2.85 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the SK8 3QL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SK8 3QL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG	1.77 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2
Unite F10, Lowry Galleria, Lowry Centre, M50 3AH	7.26 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Unite F10, Lowry Galleria
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	7.30 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT	7.53 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to 6 Goodiers Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK8 3QL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG	1.25 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to McDonald's, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG
McDonald's, Altrincham Road, MANCHESTER, M23 9AA	3.06 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to McDonald's, Altrincham Road, MANCHESTER, M23 9AA
McDonald's, Princess Road, MANCHESTER, M20 2ZF	3.47 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to McDonald's, Princess Road, MANCHESTER, M20 2ZF
McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS	3.87 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to McDonald's, Wellington Road South, STOCKPORT, SK1 3SS

KFC Restaurants near SK8 3QL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG	1.25 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to KFC Wythenshawe - Rowlands Way
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD	4.59 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, Barlow Moor Road, MANCHESTER, M21 8AU	4.73 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to KFC Manchester - Barlow Moor Road
KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD	4.83 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to KFC Stockport - London Road
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF	4.88 miles	Directions from SK8 3QL to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park