Postcode SK15 2JQ (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 2JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK15 2JQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 2JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SK15 2JQ 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 2JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SK15 2JQ is Dearden Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armentieres Square and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.8 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 424 m away.

The closest primary school to SK15 2JQ (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 2JQ is Judges Bar and is 40 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 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dearden Street 45 m
Melbourne Street 49 m
Back Melbourne Street 53 m
Dean Street 58 m
Trinity Street 78 m
Rose Terrace 86 m
Back Grosvenor Street 119 m
Corporation Street 129 m
Bennett Street 168 m
Castle Street 175 m
Borough Street 190 m
Lees Street 192 m
Leech Street 193 m
Old Street 210 m
Market Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 2JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK15 2JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
439 m
Trinity School 507 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
533 m
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
712 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
751 m
Wild Bank Primary School 1.02 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.11 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.29 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.31 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.5 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.6 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.67 km
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.75 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.75 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.76 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.77 km
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Stalyhill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.85 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tameside East Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
12 m
Anise Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
40 m
Florence And Amelias Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
40 m
Greek Souvlaki Kostas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 30, 2019
40 m
Judges Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
40 m
Souvlaki Greek Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
40 m
St Peters Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
40 m
Staly Ward No 2 Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
40 m
Sodexo Melbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
41 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
70 m
5 A Day Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
82 m
Boults Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
82 m
Bridge Beers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
82 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
82 m
Say Cheese Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
82 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2019
82 m
The Crafty Pint Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 20, 2018
82 m
The Tripe Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
82 m
Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
86 m
Let Us Play Little Town Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
86 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Armentieres Square Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 116 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 179 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 424 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.56 km
Terminal Three Access Air 19.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.93 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.73 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.9 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 3.05 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 3.11 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48284600
Longitude -2.05704300
OS Easting 396312
OS Northing 0398460
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: 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