The postcode SK15 2EQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 2EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK15 2EQ 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 2EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SK15 2EQ is Hough Hill Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Street and is 312 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.18 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 870 m away.
The closest primary school to SK15 2EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 23, 2007.
The local pub for residents of SK15 2EQ is The British Protection and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chip Shop and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2 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 2EQ 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 2EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK15 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK15 2EQ
| 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 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 89 m |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 261 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 672 m | |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 820 m |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 862 m | |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 863 m |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Copley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.59 km | |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Stalyhill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.89 km |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The British Protection | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2020 | 89 m | |
| St Peters R C Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2010 | 112 m | |
| Little Munchkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 170 m | |
| The Lord Stamford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 205 m | |
| Tiffin From Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Gorse Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 344 m | |
| Bohemian Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 344 m | |
| Staly Vegas Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2013 | 344 m | |
| Swaadesh Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 344 m | |
| The Little Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 344 m | |
| The Society Rooms (Wetherspoons) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 344 m | |
| Magpies Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 371 m | |
| The Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2019 | 371 m | |
| The Greek Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 371 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 388 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining At Tesco Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 388 m | |
| Sun Lok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 395 m | |
| Bunters Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 396 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Street | 312 m | |
| Park Street | 327 m | |
| The Pineapple | 345 m | |
| Forester Drive | 373 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 384 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 376 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 659 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.66 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.18 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.22 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.22 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 870 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Newton for Hyde Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hough Hill | 674 m | |
| Early Bank Wood | 743 m | |
| Primrose Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Newton Moor | 1.7 km | |
| Wild Bank | 2.33 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 2.51 km | |
| Cock Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.71 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 3.05 km | |
| Brushes Reservoir | 3.07 km | |
| Dry Clough | Valley | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 2EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.8 Mbps | 61.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 19.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 76.9 | 19.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK15 2EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47896400 |
| Longitude | -2.05351200 |
| OS Easting | 396546 |
| OS Northing | 0398028 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | 5B3 |