SK1 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

502 of the district's 965 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.40762, -2.15160, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in SK1

Companies House lists 3,635 companies with a registered office in SK1; 1,998 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for SK1

• Stockport
• North West

Roads filed under SK1

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Grove
• Adcroft Street
• Adlington Walk
• Alberta Street
• Alpine Road
• Apsley Street
• Arden Walk
• Ardern Grove
• Athens Street
• Atkinson Street
• Avenue Street
• Back Adcroft Street
• Back Water Street
• Bailey Road
• Bamford Street
• Banbury Street
• Banks Lane
• Bannister Street
• Barnsley Street
• Bateson Street
• Betnor Avenue
• Bishop Street
• Black Lion Passage
• Bleatarn Road
• Borron Street
• Bosden Close
• Bosden Fold
• Bramwell Street
• Brentnall Street
• Brewery Street
• Bridgefield Street
• Bridge Street
• Bridge Street Brow
• Brookfield Avenue
• Brookfield Close
• Brooks Street
• Brownwood Avenue
• Brundrett Street
• Bullock Street
• Caistor Street
• Canal Street
• Canley Close
• Canterbury Road
• Carlton Crescent
• Carnarvon Street
• Carr Close
• Carrington Field Street
• Carrington Road
• Castle Yard
• Celtic Street
• Chadwick Street
• Chancel Mews
• Charles Street
• Charlesworth Street
• Charlotte Street
• Chaucer Mews
• Chesworth Close
• Chesworth Fold
• Chorlton Grove
• Christie Street

Check an address in SK1

Check an address in SK1

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=SK1" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about SK1

What does an SK1 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the SK1 district of the SK (Stockport) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Stockport. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 502 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest SK1

• SK31.7 km
• SK22.0 km
• SK42.4 km
• SK53.1 km
• M194.4 km
• SK74.4 km
• SK64.7 km
• SK84.9 km
• M205.7 km
• M345.9 km
• M186.1 km
• M146.7 km
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distance between the districts' centroids