Latitude: 53.3938 / 53°23'37"N
Longitude: -2.1232 / 2°7'23"W
OS Eastings: 391904
OS Northings: 388561
OS Grid: SJ919885
Mapcode National: GBR FYM6.44
Mapcode Global: WHB9X.CY5M
Plus Code: 9C5V9VVG+GP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wj54
What Three Birds: rook.partridge.spoonbill
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SK2 5LX is a primarily residential postcode in Offerton, Stockport. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £52,104 to £216,021 with an average of £132,309.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C, D and B.
The average commercial rateable value is £10,250. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Stockport is a town, which had a population of 105,878 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 129 people resident in SK2 5LX, of which 59 were male and 70 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SK2 5LX is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Stockport Primary Care Trust.
SK2 5LX is approximately 90m (295ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SK2 5LX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SK2 5LX
8b2: Hard-Pressed Living - Challenged Terraced Workers - Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SK2 5LX
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near SK2 5LX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SK2 5LX 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.
Metropolitan District
Stockport Borough Council
Ward
Offerton
Councillors
Will Dawson (Liberal Democrat)
Dan Oliver (Liberal Democrat)
Helen Hibbert (Labour)
Will Sharp (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hazel Grove
MP
William Wragg (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SK2 5LX.
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 SK2 5LX.
Dial Park Primary School
Half Moon Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5LB
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Half Moon Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5LB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Fairway Primary School
The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Great Moor Infant School
Southwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7DG
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Great Moor Junior School
Southwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7DG
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Marple Hall School - A Specialist Language College
Hill Top Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6LB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Harrytown Catholic High School
Harrytown, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3BU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5JX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bramhall High School
Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2JT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, Stockport
Glenfield Road, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 2QP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Reddish Vale Technology College
Reddish Vale Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7HD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7JY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.