SK5 8DA postcode in Stockport, England

SK5 8DA is a postcode in Stockport, in the Brinnington & Stockport Central ward. It is in the Stockport parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SK5 8DA is, and what is near it

Map of SK5 8DA and what is near it Map of SK5 8DA: its centre point, with the 146 other postcodes in the SK5 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SK5 8AA: also in SK5 8SK5 8AB: also in SK5 8SK5 8AD: also in SK5 8SK5 8AE: also in SK5 8SK5 8AF: also in SK5 8SK5 8AG: also in SK5 8SK5 8AH: also in SK5 8SK5 8AJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8AL: also in SK5 8SK5 8AN: also in SK5 8SK5 8AP: also in SK5 8SK5 8AQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8AR: also in SK5 8SK5 8AS: also in SK5 8SK5 8AT: also in SK5 8SK5 8AU: also in SK5 8SK5 8AW: also in SK5 8SK5 8AX: also in SK5 8SK5 8AY: also in SK5 8SK5 8AZ: also in SK5 8SK5 8BA: also in SK5 8SK5 8BB: also in SK5 8SK5 8BD: also in SK5 8SK5 8BE: also in SK5 8SK5 8BF: also in SK5 8SK5 8BG: also in SK5 8SK5 8BH: also in SK5 8SK5 8BJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8BL: also in SK5 8SK5 8BN: also in SK5 8SK5 8BP: also in SK5 8SK5 8BQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8BR: also in SK5 8SK5 8BS: also in SK5 8SK5 8BT: also in SK5 8SK5 8BU: also in SK5 8SK5 8BW: also in SK5 8SK5 8BX: also in SK5 8SK5 8BZ: also in SK5 8SK5 8DB: also in SK5 8SK5 8DD: also in SK5 8SK5 8DE: also in SK5 8SK5 8DF: also in SK5 8SK5 8DG: also in SK5 8SK5 8DH: also in SK5 8SK5 8DJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8DL: also in SK5 8SK5 8DN: also in SK5 8SK5 8DP: also in SK5 8SK5 8DQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8DR: also in SK5 8SK5 8DS: also in SK5 8SK5 8DT: also in SK5 8SK5 8DU: also in SK5 8SK5 8DW: also in SK5 8SK5 8DX: also in SK5 8SK5 8DY: also in SK5 8SK5 8DZ: also in SK5 8SK5 8EA: also in SK5 8SK5 8EB: also in SK5 8SK5 8ED: also in SK5 8SK5 8EE: also in SK5 8SK5 8EF: also in SK5 8SK5 8EN: also in SK5 8SK5 8EP: also in SK5 8SK5 8EQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8ER: also in SK5 8SK5 8ET: also in SK5 8SK5 8EU: also in SK5 8SK5 8EW: also in SK5 8SK5 8EX: also in SK5 8SK5 8EY: also in SK5 8SK5 8EZ: also in SK5 8SK5 8HA: also in SK5 8SK5 8HB: also in SK5 8SK5 8HD: also in SK5 8SK5 8HE: also in SK5 8SK5 8HF: also in SK5 8SK5 8HG: also in SK5 8SK5 8HH: also in SK5 8SK5 8HJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8HL: also in SK5 8SK5 8HN: also in SK5 8SK5 8HP: also in SK5 8SK5 8HQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8HR: also in SK5 8SK5 8HS: also in SK5 8SK5 8HT: also in SK5 8SK5 8HU: also in SK5 8SK5 8HW: also in SK5 8SK5 8JE: also in SK5 8SK5 8JF: also in SK5 8SK5 8JG: also in SK5 8SK5 8JH: also in SK5 8SK5 8JQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8JR: also in SK5 8SK5 8JS: also in SK5 8SK5 8JU: also in SK5 8SK5 8JX: also in SK5 8SK5 8LB: also in SK5 8SK5 8LE: also in SK5 8SK5 8LF: also in SK5 8SK5 8LG: also in SK5 8SK5 8LH: also in SK5 8SK5 8LJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8LQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8LS: also in SK5 8SK5 8LT: also in SK5 8SK5 8LU: also in SK5 8SK5 8LX: also in SK5 8SK5 8LY: also in SK5 8SK5 8LZ: also in SK5 8SK5 8NA: also in SK5 8SK5 8NB: also in SK5 8SK5 8ND: also in SK5 8SK5 8NE: also in SK5 8SK5 8NF: also in SK5 8SK5 8NG: also in SK5 8SK5 8NH: also in SK5 8SK5 8NJ: also in SK5 8SK5 8NL: also in SK5 8SK5 8NN: also in SK5 8SK5 8NP: also in SK5 8SK5 8NQ: also in SK5 8SK5 8NR: also in SK5 8SK5 8NS: also in SK5 8SK5 8NT: also in SK5 8SK5 8NU: also in SK5 8SK5 8NW: also in SK5 8SK5 8NX: also in SK5 8 Brinnington & Stockport Central SK5 8DA Map of SK5 8DA and what is near it Map of SK5 8DA: its centre point, with the 146 other postcodes in the SK5 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Brinnington & Stockport Central SK5 8DA
  • SK5 8DA
  • Other postcodes in SK5 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops

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 53.4235, longitude -2.1343)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK5 8DA?

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 SK5 8DA?

Every home and business at SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's days for SK5 8DA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA.

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 SK5 8DA: 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 SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA?

Homes in SK5 8 sold for a typical £233,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, up 21% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£233,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£192,500
12 months to August 2026
£233,000

▲ up 21% on the 12 months before

Detached 4 sales, too few to price
Semi-detached£240,000 26 sales
Terraced£180,000 9 sales

Across the whole SK5 district: a typical £230,000 from 315 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 SK5 8DA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around SK5 8DA. Over half of them (84%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (73%). 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 SK5 8DA

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 620 (84%)£1,746
Band Babout 110 (15%)£2,037
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,328
Band Dfewer than 5£2,619
Band Efewer than 5£3,201
Band Ffewer than 5£3,783
Band Gwithheld£4,365
Band Hfewer than 5£5,238

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 73% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 SK5 8DA is in (ONS area E01005755), 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest open schools to SK5 8DA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK5 8DA is Brinnington Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Brinnington Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Bredbury Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Manor Road, 77 m away.

More stations near SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK5 8DA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Churchgate Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • St Petersgate Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • Edward Street Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest to the centre of SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK5 8DA, 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 SK5 8DA?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA in a conservation area?

The centre of SK5 8DA 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 SK5 8DA?

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 SK5 8DA. 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 SK5 8DA

Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
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 SK5 8DA

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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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