Bacteriostatic water in Stockport

Local facts for Stockport

Stockport is a local authority area in North West. Its central point falls in the SK1 postcode district.

SK1 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Stockport go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Manchester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 8.1 km
• The University of Huddersfield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 36.3 km
• The University of Sheffield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 44.5 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Stockport with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• University of Keele (UKPRN 10007767): Biological Sciences, 45.7 km south
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 46.1 km east
• The University of Bradford (UKPRN 10007785): Chemistry, 49.9 km north-east
• Edge Hill University (UKPRN 10007823): Biological Sciences, 50.2 km west
• The University of Liverpool (UKPRN 10006842): Chemistry, 53.6 km west
• University of Chester (UKPRN 10007848): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 54.3 km south-west
• The University of Leeds (UKPRN 10007795): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 59.8 km north-east
• The University of Lancaster (UKPRN 10007768): Chemistry, 78.8 km north-west

Nearby: Cheadle (3.3 km), Burnage (3.6 km), Bramhall (5 km), Denton (6.1 km), Poynton (7 km).

Regional hub: Salford.

Stockport lies south-east of Salford, about 12.1 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the SK postcode area (13 of the 224 we list for North West):

• Stockport, SK1, 0 km
• SK, 0.5 km
• Hyde, SK14, 7.1 km
• Dukinfield, SK16, 9.2 km
• Tameside, SK16, 9.5 km
• Wilmslow, SK9, 10.3 km
• Stalybridge, SK15, 10.8 km
• Bollington, SK10, 13.1 km

Postcode districts in the SK area covered by our North West location pages: SK1, SK7, SK8, SK9, SK10, SK12, SK14, SK15, SK16.

More nearby location pages in North West (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Stockport (5 location pages): Stockport 0 km, SK 0.5 km, Cheadle 3.3 km, Bramhall 5 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Stockport: north, Denton (6.1 km); south, Cheadle (3.3 km); west, Burnage (3.6 km).

Location pages in North West within 10 km of Stockport: 14; within 25 km: 59; within 50 km: 133.

Map reference: 53.4080, -2.1590 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074545870).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.