The postcode SK15 2HU is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK15 2HU 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 2HU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to SK15 2HU is Richmond Close which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forester Drive and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.79 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 576 m away.
The closest primary school to SK15 2HU (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 2HU is The Lord Stamford and is 198 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Battered Friar and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK15 2HU 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 2HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK15 2HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK15 2HU
| 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 2HU - 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) | 156 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 276 m | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 366 m |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 868 m |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 969 m |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.4 km | |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Copley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 2HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin From Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 148 m | |
| Gorse Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 163 m | |
| The Lord Stamford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Legendz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 233 m | |
| Bohemian Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Staly Vegas Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2013 | 233 m | |
| Swaadesh Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 233 m | |
| The Little Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 233 m | |
| The Society Rooms (Wetherspoons) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 233 m | |
| Little Munchkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 246 m | |
| Texaco Caroline Street Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 269 m | |
| The Battered Friar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Wharf Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 269 m | |
| Holy Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2012 | 276 m | |
| Magpies Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 295 m | |
| The Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2019 | 295 m | |
| The Greek Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 295 m | |
| 5 A Day Fruit And Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 300 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 2HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Forester Drive | 124 m | |
| The Pineapple | 171 m | |
| Quarry Street | 305 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 315 m | |
| Armentieres Square | 329 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 317 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 453 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.27 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.79 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.83 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.83 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 576 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.21 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.22 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 2HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hough Hill | 972 m | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Newton Moor | 1.55 km | |
| Wild Bank | 2.72 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 2.75 km |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.81 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 2.84 km | |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Cock Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 3.06 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.07 km |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 3.22 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.6 Mbps | 36.1 Mbps | 53.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.5 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps | 9.23 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% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40 | 7.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK15 2HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47974400 |
| Longitude | -2.05932900 |
| OS Easting | 396160 |
| OS Northing | 0398115 |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stalybridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005784 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |