The postcode SK15 3AZ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK15 3AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3AZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SK15 3AZ is Northend Road which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Street and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to SK15 3AZ (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 3AZ is Stamford Golf Club and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Xiang Xiang Chinese Takeaway and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK15 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK15 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK15 3AZ
| 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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 234 m |
| Copley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 572 m |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 638 m | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 1.08 km |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.32 km | |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Inspire Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Millbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.96 km |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Stalyhill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.18 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 2.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Angels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Dolce Limited At St Pauls C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Staley House Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 234 m | |
| Tots Time Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 234 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church (The Bridge Coffee Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2013 | 298 m | |
| Silver Springs Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Stamford Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Welcome Nurseries @ Stalybridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 298 m | |
| Bulls Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 17, 2018 | 346 m | |
| Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 405 m | |
| Xiang Xiang Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 405 m | |
| R And M Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 434 m | |
| Go Local - Copley Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 16, 2020 | 452 m | |
| Gulf Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Reindeer Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Candolim | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 479 m | |
| Oxford Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Mellors Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 499 m | |
| Food 2 Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 505 m | |
| Magic Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 505 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Richmond Street | 231 m | |
| Demesne Drive | 274 m | |
| Demesne Drive | 287 m | |
| Wakefield Road | 288 m | |
| Wakefield Road | 297 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 839 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 889 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.86 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.37 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.41 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.42 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.37 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 20.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Wood | 512 m | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Hough Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 1.88 km | |
| Wild Bank | 2.1 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Cock Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 2.44 km |
| Brushes Reservoir | 2.44 km | |
| Willow Lake | 2.45 km | |
| Scout Green | 2.56 km | |
| Dry Clough | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Newton Moor | 2.68 km | |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 3AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 20 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.8 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK15 3AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48701200 |
| Longitude | -2.04692100 |
| OS Easting | 396984 |
| OS Northing | 0398923 |
| 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 | Stalybridge South |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stalybridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005750 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |