Postcode SK15 3QW (Tameside)

Map showing SK15 3QW and nearby postcodes

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

SK15 3QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3QW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SK15 3QW is Laycock Avenue which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shakespeare Avenue and is 380 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to SK15 3QW (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 3QW is Hare And Hounds and is 461 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Meets West and is 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2019.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laycock Avenue 289 m
Shakespeare Avenue 304 m
Besom Lane 339 m
B6175 551 m
Crowswood Drive 714 m
Huddersfield Road 1.33 km
A670 4.26 km
A62 16.55 km
A58 17.66 km
M62 21.32 km
A635 24.69 km
A629 25.46 km
A6 33.57 km
A59 44.95 km
M6 50.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK15 3QW

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 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
364 m
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
631 m
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.24 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.46 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.76 km
Wild Bank Primary School 1.76 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.16 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.36 km
Stalyhill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.38 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.43 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.54 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
2.64 km
Stalyhill Infant School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.66 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.76 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.77 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.79 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.83 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.87 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.89 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
364 m
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
364 m
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
461 m
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
461 m
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
461 m
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
461 m
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
461 m
Millbrook Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
461 m
Millbrook Fish And Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
461 m
Millbrook Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
461 m
Oakwood Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
461 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
461 m
St Pauls Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
461 m
Sweets By EMW Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
461 m
Mama Tan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
623 m
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
631 m
Parkhill Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
681 m
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
863 m
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
863 m
Kup Kates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2013
876 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shakespeare Avenue Bus Stop/Station 380 m
St Raphael's Church Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 455 m
St Raphael's Church Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Buckton Drive Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.01 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 895 m
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Shire Clough Valley 1.11 km
Dry Clough Valley 1.14 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Brushes Reservoir Inland Water 1.2 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.59 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 1.83 km
Wicken Spring Clough Valley 1.96 km
Lower Swineshaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49467700
Longitude -2.02540500
OS Easting 398412
OS Northing 0399775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5653
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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 E33005748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1