SK4 2LR postcode in Stockport, England

SK4 2LR is a postcode in Stockport, in the Reddish South ward. It is in the Stockport parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SK4 2LR is, and what is near it

Map of SK4 2LR and what is near it Map of SK4 2LR: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the SK4 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SK4 2AA: also in SK4 2SK4 2AB: also in SK4 2SK4 2AD: also in SK4 2SK4 2AE: also in SK4 2SK4 2AF: also in SK4 2SK4 2AG: also in SK4 2SK4 2AH: also in SK4 2SK4 2AJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2AL: also in SK4 2SK4 2AN: also in SK4 2SK4 2AP: also in SK4 2SK4 2AQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2AS: also in SK4 2SK4 2AT: also in SK4 2SK4 2AU: also in SK4 2SK4 2AW: also in SK4 2SK4 2AX: also in SK4 2SK4 2AY: also in SK4 2SK4 2AZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2BA: also in SK4 2SK4 2BB: also in SK4 2SK4 2BD: also in SK4 2SK4 2BE: also in SK4 2SK4 2BG: also in SK4 2SK4 2BH: also in SK4 2SK4 2BP: also in SK4 2SK4 2BR: also in SK4 2SK4 2BZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2DQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2DR: also in SK4 2SK4 2DX: also in SK4 2SK4 2DZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2EA: also in SK4 2SK4 2EB: also in SK4 2SK4 2ED: also in SK4 2SK4 2EE: also in SK4 2SK4 2EF: also in SK4 2SK4 2HB: also in SK4 2SK4 2HD: also in SK4 2SK4 2HE: also in SK4 2SK4 2HG: also in SK4 2SK4 2HH: also in SK4 2SK4 2HJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2HL: also in SK4 2SK4 2HN: also in SK4 2SK4 2HP: also in SK4 2SK4 2HQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2HR: also in SK4 2SK4 2HS: also in SK4 2SK4 2HT: also in SK4 2SK4 2HU: also in SK4 2SK4 2HW: also in SK4 2SK4 2HX: also in SK4 2SK4 2HY: also in SK4 2SK4 2HZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2JA: also in SK4 2SK4 2JB: also in SK4 2SK4 2JD: also in SK4 2SK4 2JE: also in SK4 2SK4 2JF: also in SK4 2SK4 2JG: also in SK4 2SK4 2JH: also in SK4 2SK4 2JJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2JL: also in SK4 2SK4 2JN: also in SK4 2SK4 2JP: also in SK4 2SK4 2JQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2JR: also in SK4 2SK4 2JT: also in SK4 2SK4 2JU: also in SK4 2SK4 2JW: also in SK4 2SK4 2JX: also in SK4 2SK4 2JZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2LB: also in SK4 2SK4 2LD: also in SK4 2SK4 2LF: also in SK4 2SK4 2LH: also in SK4 2SK4 2LJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2LL: also in SK4 2SK4 2LP: also in SK4 2SK4 2LQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2LS: also in SK4 2SK4 2LT: also in SK4 2SK4 2LU: also in SK4 2SK4 2LW: also in SK4 2SK4 2LX: also in SK4 2SK4 2LY: also in SK4 2SK4 2LZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2NA: also in SK4 2SK4 2NB: also in SK4 2SK4 2ND: also in SK4 2SK4 2NE: also in SK4 2SK4 2NF: also in SK4 2SK4 2NG: also in SK4 2SK4 2NH: also in SK4 2SK4 2NJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2NL: also in SK4 2SK4 2NN: also in SK4 2SK4 2NP: also in SK4 2SK4 2NQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2NR: also in SK4 2SK4 2NT: also in SK4 2SK4 2NU: also in SK4 2SK4 2NW: also in SK4 2SK4 2NX: also in SK4 2SK4 2NY: also in SK4 2SK4 2PA: also in SK4 2SK4 2PB: also in SK4 2SK4 2PD: also in SK4 2SK4 2PE: also in SK4 2SK4 2PF: also in SK4 2SK4 2PH: also in SK4 2SK4 2PL: also in SK4 2SK4 2PN: also in SK4 2SK4 2PP: also in SK4 2SK4 2PQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2PR: also in SK4 2SK4 2PS: also in SK4 2SK4 2PT: also in SK4 2SK4 2PU: also in SK4 2SK4 2PW: also in SK4 2SK4 2PX: also in SK4 2SK4 2PY: also in SK4 2SK4 2PZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2QA: also in SK4 2SK4 2QB: also in SK4 2SK4 2QD: also in SK4 2SK4 2QE: also in SK4 2SK4 2QF: also in SK4 2SK4 2QN: also in SK4 2SK4 2QP: also in SK4 2SK4 2QQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2QR: also in SK4 2SK4 2QS: also in SK4 2SK4 2QT: also in SK4 2SK4 2QU: also in SK4 2SK4 2QX: also in SK4 2SK4 2QY: also in SK4 2SK4 2QZ: also in SK4 2SK4 2RA: also in SK4 2SK4 2RB: also in SK4 2SK4 2RD: also in SK4 2SK4 2RE: also in SK4 2SK4 2RF: also in SK4 2SK4 2RG: also in SK4 2SK4 2RJ: also in SK4 2SK4 2RL: also in SK4 2SK4 2RN: also in SK4 2SK4 2RP: also in SK4 2SK4 2RQ: also in SK4 2SK4 2RR: also in SK4 2SK4 2RW: also in SK4 2 Stockport station 1.3 kmGP 1.6 kmHeatons South SK4 2LR Map of SK4 2LR and what is near it Map of SK4 2LR: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the SK4 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.6 kmStockport SK4 2LR
  • SK4 2LR
  • Other postcodes in SK4 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4164, longitude -2.1699)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK4 2LR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SK4 2LR?

Every home and business at SK4 2LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Stockport: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stockport: 99%

The line marks the figure across Stockport.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SK4 2LR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's days for SK4 2LR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SK4 2LR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SK4 2LR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK4 2LR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stockport

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK4 2LR: 3,482 properties in Stockport are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Stockport

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SK4 2LR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK4 2LR?

Homes in SK4 2 sold for a typical £343,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, up 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£343,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£340,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £445,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £380,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £330,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK4 district: a typical £343,500 from 407 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SK4 2LR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK4 2LR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK4 2LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,050 homes in the neighbourhood around SK4 2LR. Over half of them (70%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK4 2LR

Band D in Stockport for 2026‑27: £2,619. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,746 (band A) to £2,328 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,746.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 740 (70%)£1,746
Band Babout 230 (22%)£2,037
Band Cabout 80 (8%)£2,328
Band Dfewer than 5£2,619
Band Efewer than 5£3,201
Band Ffewer than 5£3,783
Band Gfewer than 5£4,365
Band Hfewer than 5£5,238

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Stockport before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK4 2LR is in (ONS area E01005917), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest open schools to SK4 2LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK4 2LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SK4 2LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK4 2LR is Heaton Chapel Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Heaton Chapel Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Stockport Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Belmont Bridge, 18 m away.

More stations near SK4 2LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK4 2LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SK4 2LR?

1 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK4 2LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Be.EV Charging point · 15 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 600 mWalk
  • St Petersgate Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • Churchgate Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest to the centre of SK4 2LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SK4 2LR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK4 2LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK4 2LR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SK4 2LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK4 2LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SK4 2LR in a conservation area?

The centre of SK4 2LR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SK4 2LR?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for SK4 2LR. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK4 2LR

Ward
Reddish South
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Stockport
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around SK4 2LR

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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