Postcode SK15 3BL (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK15 3BL is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK15 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK15 3BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 3BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SK15 3BL is Birch Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heyrod and is 6 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to SK15 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Raphael's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SK15 3BL is Heyrod Conservative Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from East Meets West and is 830 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK15 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK15 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Street 30 m
John Street 120 m
Chamberlain Road 145 m
Pennine View 148 m
Spring Bank Lane 184 m
Hall Avenue 233 m
Beechwood Avenue 268 m
Beechwood Lane 305 m
Printworks Road 476 m
Wakefield Road 696 m
B6175 866 m
Huddersfield Road 1.41 km
A670 3.96 km
A62 16.96 km
A58 17.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 3BL

Introduction January 1980
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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
828 m
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.02 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.05 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.23 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.32 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.41 km
Wild Bank Primary School 1.69 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 1.71 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.72 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.82 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.91 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.96 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.13 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.21 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
2.22 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
2.26 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
2.26 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.28 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.34 km
Trinity School 2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK15 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
0 m
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
457 m
Kup Kates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2013
708 m
Mama Tan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
724 m
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
828 m
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
828 m
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
830 m
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
830 m
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
830 m
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
830 m
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
830 m
Millbrook Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
830 m
Millbrook Fish And Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
830 m
Millbrook Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
830 m
Oakwood Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
830 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
830 m
St Pauls Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
830 m
Sweets By EMW Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK15 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Heyrod Bus Stop/Station 6 m
Heyrod Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Beechwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Beechwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Boundary Close Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.35 km
Terminal Three Access Air 21.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK15 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.81 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Shire Clough Valley 1.96 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dry Clough Valley 2.32 km
Brushes Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.41 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.54 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK15 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 8 Mbps 18.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 378,590 kWh - mean 19,926 kWh : median 18,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 3BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49739500
Longitude -2.04260600
OS Easting 397271
OS Northing 0400078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19873
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde
Electoral Ward Stalybridge North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stalybridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1