SK3 8AP

Brinnington & Stockport Central · Stockport · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Stockport
Postcode district
SK3
Postcode sector
SK3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK1 3UE 62 m
SK1 3UF 74 m
SK1 3UB 88 m
SK1 3UQ 98 m
SK1 3UA 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK3 8AP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK3
Postcode sector
SK3 8
Latitude
53.402235
Longitude
-2.157885
British National Grid easting
389,600
British National Grid northing
389,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Stockport · E08000007
Parish or community
E43000161
Westminster constituency
Stockport · E14001517
Output area
E00029175
Lower layer super output area
Stockport 014C · E01005766
Middle layer super output area
Stockport 014 · E02001200

Postcode source versions

Explore SK3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
123
Primary
78
Secondary
17
  1. St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport

    Voluntary controlled school

    300 m
  2. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    397 m
  3. Cale Green Primary School

    Community school

    509 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Drugs 1
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK3 8 residents
12,340

Age bands in SK3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

2,687 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,423 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

3,527 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

3,167 residents

Age 65 and over
14.3%

1,807 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

27

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 BUXTON ROAD, HEAVILEY, STOCKPORT, SK2 6EQ

    ODS code P88031

    1.2 km

  • STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP

    1-3 AVONDALE ROAD, EDGELEY, STOCKPORT, SK3 9NX

    ODS code P88632

    1.3 km

  • MANOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OFFERTON HEALTH CENTRE, 10 OFFERTON LANE, OFFERTON, STOCKPORT, SK2 5AR

    ODS code P88003

    1.4 km

  • HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHEVIOT CLOSE, HEATON NORRIS, STOCKPORT, SK4 1JX

    ODS code P88011

    1.7 km

  • VERNON PARK SURGERY

    30-32 BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK1 2EX

    ODS code P88615

    2.1 km

  • CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

    262 STOCKPORT ROAD, CHEADLE HEATH, STOCKPORT, SK3 0RQ

    ODS code P88013

    2.5 km

  • ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC

    97 ADSHALL ROAD, CHEADLE, SK8 2JN

    ODS code P88014

    2.6 km

  • HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP

    32 HEATON MOOR ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK4 4NX

    ODS code P88026

    2.9 km

  • BRAMHALL & SHAW HEATH MEDICAL GROUP

    BRAMHALL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 235 BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, SK7 3EP

    ODS code P88016

    2.9 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

    24-28 COMMERCIAL ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AA

    ODS code P88606

    3.2 km

  • BRINNINGTON SURGERY

    BRINNINGTON ROAD, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, SK5 8BS

    ODS code P88043

    3.3 km

  • HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

    460 DIDSBURY ROAD, HEATON MERSEY, STOCKPORT, SK4 3BT

    ODS code P88008

    3.3 km

  • BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

    BEECH HOUSE, BEECH AVENUE, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4QR

    ODS code P88012

    3.7 km

  • BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 AUBURN AVENUE, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, SK6 2AH

    ODS code P88044

    3.7 km

  • CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 ASHFIELD CRESCENT, CHEADLE, SK8 1BH

    ODS code P88020

    3.8 km

  • KINGSWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    720 BURNAGE LANE, MANCHESTER, M19 1UG

    ODS code P84022

    4.2 km

  • CHEADLE HULME MEDICAL GROUP

    SMITHY GREEN, HULME HALL ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, SK8 6LU

    ODS code P88007

    4.6 km

  • HULME HALL MEDICAL GROUP

    SMITHY GREEN, HULME HALL ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE WOOD, CHEADLE, SK8 6LU

    ODS code P88025

    4.6 km

  • BRAMHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    66 BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, SK7 2DY

    ODS code P88015

    4.7 km

  • ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1ND

    ODS code P88019

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Wellington Road South

    BCT · Stockport

    0.0 miles
  • Brentnall Street

    BCT · Stockport

    0.1 miles
  • Brentnall Street

    BCT · Stockport

    0.1 miles
  • Flint Street

    BCT · Shaw Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Stockport College

    BCT · Stockport

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stockport 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,730 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

123 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 17 secondary schools. St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport is the nearest published school at 300 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.