SK6 7GN postcode in Cheshire East, England

SK6 7GN is a postcode in Cheshire East, in the Disley ward. It is in the Macclesfield parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1996.

Flooding Medium flood risk 1 of 13 homes and businesses at medium risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 75% of homes and businesses at SK6 7GN can get it Across Cheshire East: 84% Typical price £337,500 Homes sold in SK6 7, last 12 months. ▲ 5.5% on the year before Nearest station Strines 500 m in a straight line

Where SK6 7GN is, and what is near it

Map of SK6 7GN and what is near it Map of SK6 7GN: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the SK6 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SK6 7AG: also in SK6 7SK6 7BN: also in SK6 7SK6 7BW: also in SK6 7SK6 7DT: also in SK6 7SK6 7DU: also in SK6 7SK6 7DX: also in SK6 7SK6 7DY: also in SK6 7SK6 7DZ: also in SK6 7SK6 7EA: also in SK6 7SK6 7EF: also in SK6 7SK6 7EN: also in SK6 7SK6 7EP: also in SK6 7SK6 7ER: also in SK6 7SK6 7ES: also in SK6 7SK6 7ET: also in SK6 7SK6 7EU: also in SK6 7SK6 7EW: also in SK6 7SK6 7EX: also in SK6 7SK6 7EY: also in SK6 7SK6 7EZ: also in SK6 7SK6 7GA: also in SK6 7SK6 7GB: also in SK6 7SK6 7GD: also in SK6 7SK6 7GE: also in SK6 7SK6 7GF: also in SK6 7SK6 7GG: also in SK6 7SK6 7GH: also in SK6 7SK6 7GJ: also in SK6 7SK6 7GL: also in SK6 7SK6 7GR: also in SK6 7SK6 7GS: also in SK6 7SK6 7GT: also in SK6 7SK6 7GU: also in SK6 7SK6 7GW: also in SK6 7SK6 7GX: also in SK6 7SK6 7GY: also in SK6 7SK6 7HA: also in SK6 7SK6 7HB: also in SK6 7SK6 7HH: also in SK6 7SK6 7HJ: also in SK6 7SK6 7HL: also in SK6 7SK6 7HN: also in SK6 7SK6 7HP: also in SK6 7SK6 7HQ: also in SK6 7SK6 7HR: also in SK6 7SK6 7HS: also in SK6 7SK6 7HT: also in SK6 7SK6 7HU: also in SK6 7SK6 7HW: also in SK6 7SK6 7HX: also in SK6 7SK6 7HZ: also in SK6 7SK6 7JA: also in SK6 7SK6 7JB: also in SK6 7SK6 7JD: also in SK6 7SK6 7JE: also in SK6 7SK6 7JF: also in SK6 7SK6 7JG: also in SK6 7SK6 7JH: also in SK6 7SK6 7JJ: also in SK6 7SK6 7JL: also in SK6 7SK6 7JN: also in SK6 7SK6 7JP: also in SK6 7SK6 7JQ: also in SK6 7SK6 7JR: also in SK6 7SK6 7JS: also in SK6 7SK6 7JT: also in SK6 7SK6 7JW: also in SK6 7SK6 7JY: also in SK6 7SK6 7JZ: also in SK6 7SK6 7LA: also in SK6 7SK6 7LD: also in SK6 7SK6 7LG: also in SK6 7SK6 7LH: also in SK6 7SK6 7LJ: also in SK6 7SK6 7LL: also in SK6 7SK6 7LP: also in SK6 7SK6 7LQ: also in SK6 7SK6 7LR: also in SK6 7SK6 7LT: also in SK6 7SK6 7LU: also in SK6 7SK6 7LW: also in SK6 7SK6 7LX: also in SK6 7SK6 7NA: also in SK6 7SK6 7NB: also in SK6 7SK6 7NT: also in SK6 7SK6 7NU: also in SK6 7SK6 7NX: also in SK6 7SK6 7NY: also in SK6 7SK6 7NZ: also in SK6 7SK6 7PB: also in SK6 7SK6 7PD: also in SK6 7SK6 7PE: also in SK6 7SK6 7PF: also in SK6 7SK6 7PG: also in SK6 7SK6 7PH: also in SK6 7SK6 7PJ: also in SK6 7SK6 7PQ: also in SK6 7SK6 7QN: also in SK6 7SK6 7QP: also in SK6 7SK6 7QR: also in SK6 7SK6 7QS: also in SK6 7SK6 7QT: also in SK6 7SK6 7QU: also in SK6 7SK6 7QW: also in SK6 7SK6 7RA: also in SK6 7 GP 2.5 kmGP 2.6 kmMarple Cottage Surgery 2.6 kmMarple South & High Lane SK6 7GN Map of SK6 7GN and what is near it Map of SK6 7GN: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the SK6 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Windlehurst School 1.7 kmGP 2.5 kmGP 2.6 kmMarple South & High Lane SK6 7GN
  • SK6 7GN
  • Other postcodes in SK6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 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 53.3728, longitude -2.0401)

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 SK6 7GN?

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 SK6 7GN?

Every home and business at SK6 7GN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 75% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SK6 7GN 75% Cheshire East 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SK6 7GN 100% Cheshire East 97%
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 SK6 7GN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire East Council's days for SK6 7GN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SK6 7GN 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 SK6 7GN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 13 homes and businesses at SK6 7GN. 1 is in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

13 homes and businesses at SK6 7GN Medium: 1Not in an area at risk: 12

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 Cheshire East

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK6 7GN: 5,069 properties in Cheshire East are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire East

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 SK6 7GN 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 SK6 7GN?

Homes in SK6 7 sold for a typical £337,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 106 sales, up 5.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£337,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£320,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £515,000 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £355,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £275,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £180,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole SK6 district: a typical £315,000 from 675 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 SK6 7GN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK6 7GN 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 SK6 7GN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around SK6 7GN. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). 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 SK6 7GN

Band D in Cheshire East for 2026‑27: £2,455. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £4,910 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,909.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,637
Band Babout 240 (27%)£1,909
Band Cabout 200 (23%)£2,182
Band Dabout 220 (25%)£2,455
Band Eabout 60 (7%)£3,000
Band Fabout 60 (7%)£3,546
Band Gabout 50 (6%)£4,091
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Cheshire East 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 SK6 7GN is in (ONS area E01018586), 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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest open schools to SK6 7GN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK6 7GN, 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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK6 7GN is Strines Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Strines Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Disley 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 Station Road, 175 m away.

More stations near SK6 7GN, 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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK6 7GN, 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 SK6 7GN?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK6 7GN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • RolecEV Charging point · up to 22 kW 1.6 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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest to the centre of SK6 7GN, 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 SK6 7GN?

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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK6 7GN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Dystlegh Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 765237 1.4 kmCycle
  • Orcadia Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 765056 1.7 kmCycle
  • Bowerfield Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01663 721464 1.9 kmCycle

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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK6 7GN, 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 SK6 7GN?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK6 7GN 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 SK6 7GN in a conservation area?

The centre of SK6 7GN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 SK6 7GN?

Police.uk records 6 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SK6 7GN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

The mile also takes in part of Greater Manchester's police force, which has published nothing to Police.uk: crimes there are not in these figures.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

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 SK6 7GN

Ward
Disley
Parish
Disley
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1996

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

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Nearby postcodes

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

SK6 7GG160 mSK6 7GF210 mSK6 7GD260 mSK22 3AH290 mSK6 7GH330 mSK6 7GB350 m
All of SK6

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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