The postcode SK15 1QS is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK15 1QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1QS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to SK15 1QS is Stamford Avenue which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Astley Road and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 538 m away.
The closest primary school to SK15 1QS (for ages 11 and under) is Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne.
The local pub for residents of SK15 1QS is Stalybridge Station Buffet Bar and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 430 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK15 1QS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK15 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK15 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK15 1QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK15 1QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 390 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 701 m | |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 746 m |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 871 m |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 944 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 1.26 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 1.31 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Inspire Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Munchkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2015 | 50 m | |
| Holme Lea-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 218 m | |
| Stamford Court-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 218 m | |
| Grow Happy Child Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services Ltd At West Hill High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 390 m | |
| BP Service Station (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Stalybridge Station Buffet Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 467 m | |
| Argento | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 518 m | |
| G And N Carr (Bakers) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Ridge Hill WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 521 m | |
| Ultimate Fitness Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Doorsteps Cafe And Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 620 m | |
| Stanley Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 620 m | |
| Stanley Square Conservative Club Stalybridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 620 m | |
| Fox Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 623 m | |
| Prayosha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 623 m | |
| Kwong Hing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2016 | 641 m | |
| Staly Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 641 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Astley Road | 73 m | |
| Stamford Street | 170 m | |
| Astley Road | 176 m | |
| Stamford Street | 180 m | |
| Stamford Park | 235 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 783 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 1.02 km | |
| Market Hall | 1.34 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.87 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.91 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.91 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 538 m | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.01 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Hough Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Newton Moor | 1.92 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 2.57 km |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 2.66 km | |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 2.85 km |
| New Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 3.17 km |
| Dunkirk Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Willow Lake | 3.47 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 3.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 48.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 7.9 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 60.7 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK15 1QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48473500 |
| Longitude | -2.07089400 |
| OS Easting | 395393 |
| OS Northing | 0398671 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33002787 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |