Postcode SK15 3QA (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 3QA and nearby postcodes

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

SK15 3QA 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 3QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SK15 3QA is Ash Hill Drive which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Staley Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to SK15 3QA (for ages 11 and under) is Buckton Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK15 3QA is Stamford Arms and is 77 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 678 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Hill Drive 106 m
Princess Close 134 m
Heyheads New Road 193 m
Cemetery Road 221 m
Moorfield Heights 303 m
Queensway 317 m
Stayley Road 322 m
Richmond Crescent 327 m
School Lane 339 m
Huddersfield Road 346 m
B6175 1.19 km
Manchester Road 1.46 km
A670 2.59 km
A62 15.33 km
A58 15.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 3QA

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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
569 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
758 m
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.04 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.13 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.16 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.34 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.49 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.5 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.56 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.42 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.63 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.66 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.74 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.79 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.83 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.97 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.97 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.12 km
Wild Bank Primary School 3.16 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
77 m
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
569 m
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
569 m
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
678 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
678 m
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
678 m
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
711 m
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
817 m
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
817 m
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
850 m
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.04 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
1.49 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
1.49 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.63 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.74 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.81 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.81 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.81 km
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Staley Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Staley Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Staley Cottages Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Clough Valley 377 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 512 m
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Shire Clough Valley 1.29 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 1.38 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 1.62 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Far Harehill Clough Valley 2.16 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Dry Clough Valley 2.31 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Wicken Spring Clough Valley 2.48 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 55 Mbps 75.85 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 16.88 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% 26 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 80,790 kWh - mean 8,977 kWh : median 9,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK15 3QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50955200
Longitude -2.02888200
OS Easting 398182
OS Northing 0401430
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1