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Stockport postcode area
SK (United Kingdom)
SK
SK
Postcode area SK
Postcode area name Stockport
Post towns 11
Postcode districts 19
Postcode sectors 99
Postcodes (live) 16,505
Postcodes (total) 22,832
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport and Wilmslow in England. For the purposes of directing mail the United Kingdom is divided by the Royal Mail into a number of postcode areas. A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system This is a list of the Post towns of the United Kingdom &ndash it appears in postcode sequence Alderley Edge is a village and Civil parish in Cheshire, England. Buxton is a Spa town in Derbyshire, England. Located close to the county boundary with Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south Cheadle is a small town in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England Cheadle Hulme is a suburban area located in the south of Greater Manchester in the North-West of England. Dukinfield is a small town within Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Glossop is a small Market town within the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire, England with a population of about 50688 (2001 census for Macclesfield urban sub-area Stalybridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt Wilmslow is a town in the Borough of Macclesfield in Cheshire, England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal District Post town Coverage Local Authority
SK1 STOCKPORT Stockport Stockport MBC
SK2 STOCKPORT Stockport Stockport MBC
SK3 STOCKPORT Stockport, Davenport Stockport MBC
SK4 STOCKPORT Stockport, Four Heatons Stockport MBC
SK5 STOCKPORT Stockport, Brinnington, Reddish Stockport MBC
SK6 STOCKPORT Stockport Stockport MBC
SK7 STOCKPORT Bramhall, Hazel Grove, Woodford, Stockport Stockport MBC
SK8 CHEADLE Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green Stockport MBC
SK9 ALDERLEY EDGE, WILMSLOW Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Handforth, Styal Borough of Macclesfield
SK10 MACCLESFIELD Macclesfield, Bollington Borough of Macclesfield
SK11 MACCLESFIELD Macclesfield Borough of Macclesfield
SK12 STOCKPORT Disley, Poynton Borough of Macclesfield
SK13 GLOSSOP Glossop High Peak
SK14 HYDE Hyde, Broadbottom, Gee Cross, Hollingworth, Mottram Tameside MBC
SK15 STALYBRIDGE Stalybridge, Carrbrook, Heyrod, Matley, Millbrook Tameside MBC
SK16 DUKINFIELD Dukinfield Tameside MBC
SK17 BUXTON Buxton, Tideswell High Peak
SK22 HIGH PEAK Birch Vale, Hayfield, Little Hayfield, New Mills, Rowarth High Peak
SK23 HIGH PEAK Buxworth, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chinley, Combs, Furness Vale, Kettleshulme, Whaley Bridge High Peak

The HIGH PEAK post town (SK22 and SK23 districts) was created in 1996 from part of the STOCKPORT post town (SK12 district). A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt Davenport is a district of Stockport, Greater Manchester in the North West region of England. The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt The Four Heatons (pop70000 are four affluent suburbs to the northwest of Stockport, bordering the city of Manchester, England. The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt Brinnington is a north-eastern suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester. Reddish is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Bramhall is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Hazel Grove is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Woodford is situated in the south of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England. Stockport ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground on the River Mersey at the influx of the rivers Goyt The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Cheadle is a small town in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England Cheadle Hulme is a suburban area located in the south of Greater Manchester in the North-West of England. Gatley is a suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Heald Green is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England, centered around the town of Stockport Alderley Edge is a village and Civil parish in Cheshire, England. Wilmslow is a town in the Borough of Macclesfield in Cheshire, England. Handforth is a village situated between Wilmslow, Heald Green, and Styal in Cheshire, England. Styal is a village in Cheshire, England, on the River Bollin and near to the town of Wilmslow. For the principal settlement of this borough see Macclesfield. Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire, England with a population of about 50688 (2001 census for Macclesfield urban sub-area Bollington is a small town in the Borough of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. For the principal settlement of this borough see Macclesfield. Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire, England with a population of about 50688 (2001 census for Macclesfield urban sub-area For the principal settlement of this borough see Macclesfield. Disley is a Village and Civil parish in the Borough of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Poynton is a village in the civil parish of Poynton with Worth located in the Borough of Macclesfield, in Cheshire. For the principal settlement of this borough see Macclesfield. Glossop is a small Market town within the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. Broadbottom is a village within Tameside in Greater Manchester, England. Gee Cross is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. Stalybridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England Carrbrook is an area in the east of Stalybridge, in Greater Manchester, England. Heyrod is a small village in Greater Manchester, north west England. Matley is a semi-rural area of Greater Manchester, England. It is located in the metropolitan borough of Tameside between the towns of Stalybridge The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. Dukinfield is a small town within Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. Buxton is a Spa town in Derbyshire, England. Located close to the county boundary with Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south Tideswell is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District, England ( location map High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. Birch Vale is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, just outside the boundary of the Peak District National Park, between New Mills Hayfield ( is a village and Civil parish in the Borough of High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Little Hayfield is a hamlet in the Peak District National Park in England. There is also places named New Mills in Wales. New Mills is a town in Derbyshire, England approximately 8 miles Rowarth is a hamlet about 25 miles (4 km north of New Mills in the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. Buxworth is a village in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Chapel-en-le-Frith (ˌtʃæpl ɒn lə ˈfrɪθ often abbreviated to Chapel, is a small Derbyshire town on the edge of the Peak District, part of the Chinley is a rural village in High Peak Borough situated on the western edge of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, Combs is a small village in Derbyshire, England within the Peak District National Park. Furness Vale is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England situated between New Mills and Whaley Bridge. Kettleshulme is a small village and Civil parish in Cheshire close to the border with Derbyshire. Whaley Bridge is a small town and Civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, situated on the River Goyt. High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. [3]

Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - S (Sheffield) - DE (Derby) - ST (Stoke-on-Trent) - CW (Crewe) - WA (Warrington) - M (Manchester) - OL (Oldham) . The S postcode area, also known as the Sheffield postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Sheffield ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England The, also known as the Derby postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Alfreton, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Belper, Burton Derby (pronounced "dar-bee" /dˈɑːbɪ/ is a city in the East Midlands of England. The, also known as the Stoke-on-Trent postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Leek, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent ( often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city in Staffordshire, England which forms a linear Conurbation almost 12 miles (19 The, also known as the Crewe postcode area, is a group of postal districts around the town of Crewe in Cheshire, England. Crewe is a town in Cheshire, England, the largest town in the borough of Crewe and Nantwich, in which it is the only Unparished area. The, also known as the Warrington postcode area, is a group of postal districts in North West England that are sub-divisions of nine Post towns It covers Warrington is a large town borough and Unitary authority area in Cheshire, England. The M postcode area, also known as the Manchester postcode area, is a group of several Postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. The, also known as the Oldham postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Ashton-Under-Lyne, Bacup, Heywood, Littleborough Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock
Adjacent postcode areas
M OL

WA
SK
S
CW
ST
DE

References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
  3. ^ Royal Mail, Postcode Update 23, July 1996

See also

The M postcode area, also known as the Manchester postcode area, is a group of several Postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. The, also known as the Oldham postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Ashton-Under-Lyne, Bacup, Heywood, Littleborough The, also known as the Warrington postcode area, is a group of postal districts in North West England that are sub-divisions of nine Post towns It covers The S postcode area, also known as the Sheffield postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, The, also known as the Crewe postcode area, is a group of postal districts around the town of Crewe in Cheshire, England. The, also known as the Stoke-on-Trent postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Leek, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent The, also known as the Derby postcode area, is a group of postal districts around Alfreton, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Belper, Burton For the purposes of directing mail the United Kingdom is divided by the Royal Mail into a number of postcode areas.
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