Stockport is a large major town in Greater Manchester, England, 7 miles (11 km) south-east of Manchester city centre, where the River Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey, and the largest in the metropolitan borough of the same name. Metropolitan county: Greater ManchesterPopulation: 136,081 (2011 Census UK Parliament: Stockport, Cheadle, Hazel Gro...Postcode district: SK1-SK7 Stockport Viaduct · Stockport Town · Stockport Castle · Stockport (UK Parliament ...