SK5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

617 of the district's 837 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 53.43537, -2.15242, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in SK5

Companies House lists 1,561 companies with a registered office in SK5; 378 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 SK5

• North West
• Stockport
• Reddish
• Tameside
• Denton

Roads filed under SK5

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.

• Abingdon Road
• Acacia Grove
• Aigburth Grove
• Ainsdale Grove
• Alderley Road
• Altcar Grove
• Ambleside Road
• Amesbury Grove
• Ann Street
• Ansdell Road
• Anson Road
• Arthur Street
• Ashbrook Farm Close
• Ashbrook Lane
• Ashdale Close
• Ashford Avenue
• Asquith Street
• Avril Close
• Balfour Grove
• Bangor Street
• Bankfield Street
• Barlow Fold Road
• Barlow Lane North
• Barlow Walk
• Barry Road
• Barwell Close
• Baslow Grove
• Beckside
• Bedford Street
• Beechwood Avenue
• Belfield Road
• Belvedere Avenue
• Beresford Crescent
• Betley Road
• Birkdale Grove
• Birkdale Road
• Birtles Avenue
• Bispham Avenue
• Blackberry Lane
• Boardman Close
• Bodmin Crescent
• Bollin Walk
• Bolton Street
• Boscombe Street
• Bower Street
• Brackenside
• Bradfield Close
• Brendon Avenue
• Brentford Road
• Brentwood Close
• Brigadier Road
• Brighton Avenue
• Brindale Road
• Brinnington Crescent
• Brinnington Rise
• Brinnington Road
• Broadfield Grove
• Broadfield Road
• Broadstone Hall Road South
• Broadstone Road

Check an address in SK5

Check an address in SK5

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=SK5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about SK5

What does an SK5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the SK5 district of the SK (Stockport) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Reddish. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 617 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 SK5

• SK42.6 km
• M192.9 km
• SK13.1 km
• M183.1 km
• M343.3 km
• SK34.3 km
• M124.6 km
• SK24.8 km
• M135.0 km
• M145.1 km
• M115.2 km
• M435.4 km
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distance between the districts' centroids