Postcode SK15 2LG (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 2LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK15 2LG is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SK15 2LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SK15 2LG is Hassall Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grey Street and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.38 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 993 m away.

The closest primary school to SK15 2LG (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SK15 2LG is The Stocks Inn and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food Spot and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hassall Street 62 m
Cheethams Court 63 m
Elgin Street 97 m
Compton Street 99 m
Tatton Street 104 m
Taylor Street 111 m
Warrington Street 136 m
Lindsay Street 142 m
Cranworth Street 145 m
Cecil Street 146 m
Baker Street 189 m
Groby Street 199 m
Croft Street 204 m
Gerrard Street 204 m
Albion Gardens 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 2LG

Introduction February 1990
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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
426 m
Wild Bank Primary School 476 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
505 m
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
640 m
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
902 m
Trinity School 979 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.21 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Stalyhill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.31 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.47 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.72 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.76 km
Stalyhill Infant School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.79 km
Rayner Stephens High School 2 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.01 km
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.01 km
Yew Tree Primary School 2.01 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.05 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
2.13 km
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Food Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2019
55 m
Mottram Road Stores & Off Licence Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
55 m
Tokies Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2019
55 m
Yummy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
55 m
Bangkok Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
126 m
Raja Bros Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 27, 2019
126 m
The Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2012
127 m
Mellors Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
161 m
Bunters Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
197 m
Old Hunters Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
197 m
The New Stalybridge Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
197 m
The Organ Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2019
197 m
R And M Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
201 m
Candolim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
215 m
Sun Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
230 m
Oxford Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
305 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
314 m
Tesco Family Dining At Tesco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
314 m
Stocks Lane Mini Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
321 m
Food 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grey Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Stocks Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Grey Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
The Organ Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Taylor Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 500 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 743 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 993 m
Newton for Hyde Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Newton for Hyde Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 19.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 2.11 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.17 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Brushes Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Dry Clough Valley 2.94 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 3 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.01 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 43.4 Mbps 77.85 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 18.62 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48141100
Longitude -2.04875300
OS Easting 396862
OS Northing 0398300
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 E33005783
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2