Postcode SK15 2AU (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK15 2AU is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK15 2AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SK15 2AU is Waterloo Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stalybridge Bus Station and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 247 m away.

The closest primary school to SK15 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK15 2AU is The White House and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from British Raj and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK15 2AU 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 2AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK15 2AU, and the approximate distance away.

Waterloo Road 28 m
Queen Street 42 m
King Street 54 m
Spring Street 81 m
Market Street 82 m
Shepley Street 133 m
B6176 136 m
Water Street 156 m
Burghley Close 164 m
George Street 166 m
Harrop Street 173 m
Kinder Street 178 m
Chapel Street 183 m
Crossley Street 187 m
Melbourne Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 2AU

Introduction January 1980
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
493 m
Trinity School 562 m
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
648 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
770 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
851 m
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
886 m
Wild Bank Primary School 1.19 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.37 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.4 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.48 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.52 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.69 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 1.84 km
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.85 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.85 km
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
1.87 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
British Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
75 m
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2018
104 m
Deli Felice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2019
118 m
Dutch Doner Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Krunchy Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
118 m
My Cupcake House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
118 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
118 m
Saleems Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
118 m
The Canadian Charcoal Pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
118 m
The Lions Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2018
118 m
Tinsel Towns Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 9, 2021
118 m
Deluxe Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Jits Super Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
127 m
Kukuz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Old Fleece Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
127 m
Rajas Balti Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2021
127 m
Stacked Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Steves Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
The Filling Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
127 m
The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
127 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

Stalybridge Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Stalybridge Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Stalybridge Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Stalybridge Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Stalybridge Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 93 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 358 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 247 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.59 km
Terminal Three Access Air 19.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 2AU - Data from Dec 2021

Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.82 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.87 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.95 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 75.96 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 51,565 kWh - mean 10,313 kWh : median 10,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 79,537 kWh - mean 4,419 kWh : median 3,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 2AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48466800
Longitude -2.05909400
OS Easting 396176
OS Northing 0398661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1841
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stalybridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3