SK8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,328 of the district's 2,093 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 53.37929, -2.20898, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in SK8

Companies House lists 6,983 companies with a registered office in SK8; 890 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 SK8

• North West
• Stockport
• Cheadle Hulme
• Cheadle
• Heald Green
• Gatley
• Handforth
• Cheshire East
• Wythenshawe
• Stanley Green
• Manchester

Roads filed under SK8

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.

• Abbeydale Close
• Abbey Road
• Aber Road
• Abney Place
• Acacia Avenue
• Ack Lane West
• Acorn Avenue
• Acre Lane
• Acres Road
• Adam Close
• Adshall Road
• Adswood Old Hall Road
• Adswood Road
• Ainsdale Drive
• Airedale Close
• Albert Close
• Albert Road
• Alcester Road
• Alder Close
• Alderdale Road
• Alder Road
• Aldersgate Road
• Almond Tree Road
• Altrincham Road
• Ambrose Road
• Anfield Road
• Anglesey Grove
• Appleby Road
• Appletree Close
• Arden Close
• Argyll Road
• Arley Mere Close
• Arlington Road
• Arnside Close
• Arrowsmith Drive
• Arundel Road
• Ash Avenue
• Ashbourne Avenue
• Ashbrook Close
• Ashdale Drive
• Ashdown Close
• Ashfield Crescent
• Ashfield Road
• Ash Grove
• Astbury Walk
• Athlone Avenue
• Audlem Walk
• Avon Road
• Aysgarth Avenue
• Back Massie Street
• Bailey Place
• Balmoral Avenue
• Bamford Close
• Bancroft Avenue
• Bangor Road
• Bankfield Road
• Bank Street
• Bannister Drive
• Barcheston Road
• Barley Croft

Check an address in SK8

Check an address in SK8

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=SK8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about SK8

What does an SK8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the SK8 district of the SK (Stockport) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Cheadle Hulme. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,328 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 SK8

• SK33.2 km
• M223.5 km
• SK74.5 km
• SK44.8 km
• M904.9 km
• SK14.9 km
• M205.2 km
• SK25.4 km
• M235.8 km
• SK95.8 km
• M196.4 km
• SK57.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids