Postcode SK15 1FA (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 1FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK15 1FA is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in November 2013 and is an active postcode. SK15 1FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK15 1FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SK15 1FA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SK15 1FA is Stephens Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Crescent and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.5 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SK15 1FA (for ages 11 and under) is Arlies Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK15 1FA is Works 4U At The Peacock and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK15 1FA is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK15 1FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK15 1FA, and the approximate distance away.

Stephens Close 21 m
Ladysmith Road 122 m
Stamford Belle Close 132 m
Hazelhurst Road 146 m
Coneymead 157 m
Hawkshead Close 163 m
Stephens Road 173 m
Stoneyfield 179 m
Lake Road 201 m
Mere Side 207 m
Boulderstone Road 243 m
Pebble Close 272 m
Keswick Close 274 m
Grasmere Close 283 m
Warblin Way 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 1FA

Introduction November 2013
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK15 1FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
215 m
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
298 m
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
572 m
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 748 m
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.03 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.05 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
1.42 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.49 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.57 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.59 km
Trinity School 1.67 km
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.69 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.72 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.73 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.76 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.83 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.85 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.9 km
Great Academy Ashton Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.91 km
Samuel Laycock School 1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 1FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
117 m
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
117 m
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
215 m
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
251 m
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
298 m
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
487 m
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
487 m
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
487 m
N & N Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 16, 2021
699 m
Elan Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2008
771 m
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
783 m
Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2019
852 m
Fox Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
859 m
Prayosha Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2021
859 m
St Georges Church PCC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
956 m
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
973 m
G And N Carr (Bakers) Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
992 m
Ridge Hill WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
992 m
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd At West Hill High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 1FA - Data from Apr 2022

School Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Ullswater Terrace Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Kingsley Close Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Arlies Lane Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Park Close Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.32 km
Terminal Three Access Air 20.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 1FA - Data from Dec 2021

Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 1.71 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 1.87 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Timperley Clough Valley 2.46 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.74 km
Downshaw Clough Valley 2.75 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.85 km
Castle Clough Valley 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 1FA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 65.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.1 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 105,716 kWh - mean 6,607 kWh : median 5,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 57,361 kWh - mean 3,374 kWh : median 3,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 1FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49523900
Longitude -2.06052600
OS Easting 396082
OS Northing 0399839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1604
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde
Electoral Ward Stalybridge North
Local Authority District Tameside
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tameside and Glossop
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Tameside and Glossop CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stalybridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3