The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[2], is a group of postcode districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport and Wilmslow in England.
[edit] Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district |
Post town |
Coverage |
Local authority area |
| SK1 |
STOCKPORT |
Stockport |
Stockport |
| SK2 |
STOCKPORT |
Stockport |
Stockport |
| SK3 |
STOCKPORT |
Stockport, Davenport, Edgeley, Adswood, Bridgehall |
Stockport |
| SK4 |
STOCKPORT |
Stockport, Four Heatons |
Stockport |
| SK5 |
STOCKPORT |
Stockport, Brinnington, Reddish |
Stockport |
| SK6 |
STOCKPORT |
Bredbury, Romiley, Woodley, Marple |
Stockport |
| SK7 |
STOCKPORT |
Bramhall, Hazel Grove, Woodford |
Stockport |
| SK8 |
CHEADLE |
Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green |
Stockport |
| SK9 |
ALDERLEY EDGE, WILMSLOW |
Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Handforth, Styal |
Cheshire East |
| SK10 |
MACCLESFIELD |
Macclesfield, Bollington, Pott Shrigley, Prestbury, Rainow |
Cheshire East |
| SK11 |
MACCLESFIELD |
Macclesfield |
Cheshire East |
| SK12 |
STOCKPORT |
Disley, Poynton |
Cheshire East |
| SK13 |
GLOSSOP |
Glossop, Hadfield |
High Peak |
| SK14 |
HYDE |
Hyde, Broadbottom, Gee Cross, Hollingworth, Mottram in Longdendale |
Tameside |
| SK15 |
STALYBRIDGE |
Stalybridge, Carrbrook, Heyrod, Matley, Millbrook |
Tameside |
| SK16 |
DUKINFIELD |
Dukinfield |
Tameside |
| SK17 |
BUXTON |
Buxton, Tideswell, Hartington, Longnor, Chelmorton |
Derbyshire Dales, High Peak, Staffordshire Moorlands |
| 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 |
Cheshire East, High Peak |
The HIGH PEAK post town (SK22 and SK23 districts) was created in 1996 from part of the STOCKPORT post town (SK12 district).[3]
[edit] Adjacent areas
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: S (Sheffield), DE (Derby), ST (Stoke-on-Trent), CW (Crewe), WA (Warrington), M (Manchester), OL (Oldham), HD (Huddersfield).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Coordinates: 53°24′28″N 2°9′41″W / 53.40778°N 2.16139°W / 53.40778; -2.16139