stockport SK13 Postcodes
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Stockport (SK13)
The SK13 postcode area is located in the Stockport postcode town region, within the county of Derbyshire, and contains a total of 1502 individual postcodes.
There are 36 electoral wards in the SK13 postcode area, including Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport, Wilmslow which come under the local authority of the High Peak Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in SK13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SK13 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The SK13 postcode is the second to last postcode in the Stockport district (in UK English) and covers an area of approximately 4.7 square miles, as well as the easternmost part of the Greater Manchester Urban Area.
Geographically, the postcode includes a number of small towns and villages that set within the area's eastern borders, such as Hazel Grove, Heaviley, Woodley, Marple, Bredbury, Winefrey, Romiley, Marple Bridge and Adswood. It also includes a number of neighbouring localities, such as Bredbury Industrial Estate, Offerton, Brinnington, Godley, Edgeley, Cherry Tree and Great Moor.
The SK13 postcode is well connected to the rest of the region and the Greater Manchester area. It has excellent transport links to Manchester Airport, local train services to Manchester Piccadilly and access to the M60 and M66 motorways. It is also home to two major shopping destinations — the Redrock Stockport and Merseyway Shopping Centre — and a number of other amenities such as leisure facilities, parks and sports grounds.
In terms of education, the postcode area includes a range of schools, from primary and secondary schools to tertiary education centres. Prominent ones include Cheadle Hulme School, Hazel Grove High School and Chorlton High School. In addition to these, a number of universities and colleges can be found nearby, such as Manchester University and University of Salford.
The area of SK13 has a number of parks and nature reserves, from woodland and meadows to riverside refuges and wetlands. Popular attractions include Etherow Country Park and Hollingworth Lake Nature Reserve. The postcode is also home to numerous historic sites, such as Middlewood Locks, Shavington Park and Portland Basin Museum.
The SK13 postcode is served by a range of local services, such as healthcare providers, places of worship, supermarkets, community organisations, travel agents and libraries. Its proximity to Manchester and its economic and cultural opportunities, as well as its attractive rural settings and historical heritage, make it a desirable place to live and work.
Demographics
Derbyshire
SK13 is located in the county of Derbyshire, in England.
Derbyshire has a total population of 1,042,000, making it the 20th largest county in the UK.
Derbyshire has a total area of 1013 square miles, and a population density of 396 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SK13 |
| Postal Town | Stockport |
| MSOA Name | High Peak 002 |
| LSOA Name | High Peak 002A |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Region | Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | High Peak |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
SK13 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SK13, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.