Postcode SK15 2EJ (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 2EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SK15 2EJ 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 2EJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SK15 2EJ is Castle Hall Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pineapple and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.98 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to SK15 2EJ (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 2EJ is Bohemian Lounge Bar and is 114 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chip Shop and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hall Close 80 m
Grasscroft Road 98 m
Kenworthy Street 98 m
Silverthorne Close 118 m
Back Grosvenor Street 148 m
Castle Hall Court 151 m
Park Street 164 m
Forester Drive 180 m
Bennett Street 185 m
Castle Hall View 187 m
Rose Terrace 192 m
Trinity Street 193 m
Crossfield Close 207 m
Lawton Street 207 m
Borough Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 2EJ

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 2EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
243 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
279 m
Trinity School 527 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
768 m
Wild Bank Primary School 928 m
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
940 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.05 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.28 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.31 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.36 km
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.64 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.64 km
Stalyhill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.64 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.64 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.74 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.75 km
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
1.76 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.83 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.86 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Munchkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
103 m
Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
114 m
Bohemian Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
114 m
Staly Vegas Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 7, 2013
114 m
Swaadesh Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
114 m
The Little Cakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
114 m
The Society Rooms (Wetherspoons) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
114 m
Magpies Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
134 m
The Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2019
134 m
The Greek Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
134 m
Tiffin From Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
151 m
Legendz Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2018
183 m
5 A Day Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
188 m
Boults Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
188 m
Bridge Beers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
188 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
188 m
Say Cheese Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
188 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2019
188 m
The Crafty Pint Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 20, 2018
188 m
The Tripe Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
188 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Pineapple Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Forester Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 140 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 421 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 640 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 19.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 910 m
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.78 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.54 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.57 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.07 km
Brushes Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.6 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.7 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,415 kWh - mean 10,677 kWh : median 9,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,775 kWh - mean 2,472 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 2EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48075200
Longitude -2.05547300
OS Easting 396416
OS Northing 0398227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13145
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stalybridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2