The postcode SK15 2BL is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. SK15 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK15 2BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2BL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SK15 2BL is Dean Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.82 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 437 m away.
The closest primary school to SK15 2BL (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 2BL is Judges Bar and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Anise Takeaway and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK15 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK15 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK15 2BL
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| 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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 493 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 565 m | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 571 m |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 703 m |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 714 m |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 991 m | |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Copley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Inspire Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.83 km | |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo Melbourne Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 47 m | |
| Tameside East Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 52 m | |
| Anise Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 78 m | |
| Florence And Amelias | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Greek Souvlaki Kostas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Judges Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2017 | 78 m | |
| Souvlaki Greek Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 78 m | |
| St Peters Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Staly Ward No 2 Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Riverside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 81 m | |
| Cosmo Bingo And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Cosmos Bingo + Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2013 | 98 m | |
| Downtown Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 98 m | |
| OV News And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 98 m | |
| The Beehive Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Industry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 120 m | |
| Let Us Play Little Town Ltd. | Awaiting Inspection | 120 m | |
| Phoenix City Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 120 m | |
| Vevas Indo Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 120 m | |
| Deli Felice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2019 | 128 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Street | 54 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 91 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 94 m | |
| Market Street | 112 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 144 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 155 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 187 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.3 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.82 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.87 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.87 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 437 m | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.62 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Wood | 865 m | |
| Hough Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Newton Moor | 1.99 km | |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 2.56 km | |
| Wild Bank | 2.58 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Cock Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 2.86 km | |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Willow Lake | 3.07 km | |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 3.09 km |
| New Covert | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.5 Mbps | 29.1 Mbps | 54.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 2.9 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.8 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48330400 |
| Longitude | -2.05651600 |
| OS Easting | 396347 |
| OS Northing | 0398511 |
| 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 | Dukinfield Stalybridge |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stalybridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004155 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |