Latitude: 53.3538 / 53°21'13"N
Longitude: -2.2068 / 2°12'24"W
OS Eastings: 386334
OS Northings: 384116
OS Grid: SJ863841
Mapcode National: GBR FY1N.1H
Mapcode Global: WHBB2.2YFT
Plus Code: 9C5V9Q3V+G7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vi54
What Three Birds: catbird.crow.nightingale
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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SK8 6QS is a non-residential postcode in Handforth, Cheshire East. It was first introduced in March 1983.
Commercial rateable values range from £29,000 to £211,000 with an average of £60,583. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Workshop, Office.
SK8 6QS is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central and Eastern Cheshire Primary Care Trust.
SK8 6QS is approximately 77m (253ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SK8 6QS
6a2: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Comfortable Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SK8 6QS
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near SK8 6QS include Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SK8 6QS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Cheshire East Council
Ward
Handforth
Councillors
John Smith (Independent)
Julie Smith (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Tatton
MP
Esther McVey (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SK8 6QS.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SK8 6QS.
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Hall Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3AE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wilmslow Grange Community Primary and Nursery School
Ullswater Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3NG
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Outwood Primary School
Outwood Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3ND
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Thorn Grove Primary School
Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7LD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bolshaw Primary School
Cross Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3LW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St James' Catholic High School
St James Way, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6PZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7JY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bramhall High School
Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2JT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5JX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M22 9RH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, MANCHESTER, M23 2YS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.