SK6 5BW maps, stats, and open data
SK6 5BW lies on Gainsborough Avenue in Marple Bridge, Stockport. SK6 5BW is located in the Marple North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Stockport and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hazel Grove. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01W and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SK6 5BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SK6 5BW geodata
| Easting | 396805 |
| Northing | 389550 |
| Latitude | 53.402762 |
| Longitude | -2.049520 |
Where is SK6 5BW?
| Street | Gainsborough Avenue |
| Locality | Marple Bridge |
| Town/City | Stockport |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SK6 |
SK6 5BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SK6 5BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Marple North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hazel Grove |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SK6 5BW
2024 30 AUG £340,000 |
9, GAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5BW 2019 25 JAN £300,000 |
3, GAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5BW 2018 12 NOV £265,000 |
7, GAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5BW 2018 10 AUG £275,000 |
2017 10 JUL £285,000 |
2017 31 MAR £288,500 |
2016 27 MAY £345,000 |
2014 10 JAN £170,000 |
2012 9 MAR £205,000 |
2010 10 DEC £310,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SK6 5BW
| St Mary's School (Lowry Drive) | Marple Bridge | 99m |
| Lower Fold/Ludworth Sch (Lower Fold) | Marple Bridge | 210m |
| Lower Fold/Marple Bridge (Lower Fold) | Marple Bridge | 274m |
| Town St/Marple Bridge (Town St) | Marple Bridge | 312m |
| Brabyns Brow/Marple Bridge (Brabyns Brow) | Marple Bridge | 351m |
Nearest railway stations to SK6 5BW
| Marple Station | 0.6km |
| Rose Hill Marple Station | 1.9km |
| Romiley Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SK6 5BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SK6 5BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 51.39Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.55Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SK6 5BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SK6 5BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SK6 5BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 232,061 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,338 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,626 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 40,647 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,516 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,289 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SK6 5BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SK6 5BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
1.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than SK6 5BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SK6 5BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SK6 5BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hogarth Road | 18:00 | 11:30 | 115m |
| Hollins Lane | 17:45 | 11:30 | 193m |
| Bonnington Rise | 17:45 | 11:00 | 240m |
SK6 5BW ITL and SK6 5BW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SK6 5BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD35 | Greater Manchester South East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000007 | Stockport |
SK6 5BW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SK6 5BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00029793 | |
| LSOA | E01005881 | Stockport 017B |
| MSOA | E02001203 | Stockport 017 |
Nearest postcodes to SK6 5BW
| SK6 5BN | De Wint Avenue | 29m |
| SK6 5BP | Hogarth Road | 71m |
| SK6 5BJ | Cottam Crescent | 79m |
| SK6 5BH | Constable Drive | 96m |
| SK6 5BL | Landseer Drive | 124m |
| SK6 5BR | Lowry Drive | 126m |
| SK6 5BX | Hollins Mount | 139m |
| SK6 5DP | Sandby Drive | 145m |
| SK6 5DR | Homer Drive | 146m |
| SK6 5QE | Raeburn Drive | 163m |
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