Postcode SK15 3LW (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

SK15 3LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3LW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SK15 3LW is Heyside Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to SK15 3LW (for ages 11 and under) is Millbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 12, 2009.

The local pub for residents of SK15 3LW is Stamford Arms and is 612 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carrbrook Flavours and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heyside Close 39 m
Oakfield Avenue 50 m
Carrbrook Crescent 66 m
Delamere Close 95 m
Carrbrook Close 108 m
Moorgate Drive 156 m
Buckton Vale Road 162 m
East Road 165 m
Broadbent Close 207 m
Fourth Avenue 221 m
Sparrowfield Close 241 m
Vale Road 245 m
Fold Crescent 254 m
Hillside Avenue 275 m
Arundel Close 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
401 m
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
534 m
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
889 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.44 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.71 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.79 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.92 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.07 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
2.12 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.16 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.27 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.48 km
Wild Bank Primary School 2.61 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.62 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.81 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.92 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.26 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.26 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
3.32 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
0 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
0 m
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
0 m
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
178 m
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
238 m
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
238 m
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
401 m
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
534 m
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
534 m
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
612 m
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
652 m
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
889 m
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
889 m
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.21 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.21 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.21 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
1.21 km
Millbrook Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
1.21 km
Millbrook Fish And Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Buckton Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Moorgate Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Buckton Castle Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Staley Cottages Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.64 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Castle Clough Valley 602 m
Shire Clough Valley 812 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 834 m
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 1.25 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 1.62 km
Dry Clough Valley 1.69 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Brushes Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Wicken Spring Clough Valley 2.04 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Far Harehill Clough Valley 2.13 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 598,614 kWh - mean 19,310 kWh : median 15,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50371000
Longitude -2.02598300
OS Easting 398374
OS Northing 0400780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8012
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stalybridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005729
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1