The postcode SK16 4EQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. SK16 4EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 4EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 SK16 4EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SK16 4EQ is Furnace Street which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wharf Street and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 902 m away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 882 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 4EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Lyndhurst Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Limes School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SK16 4EQ is The Commercial Hotel and is 453 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Policing for SK16 4EQ 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 SK16 4EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 4EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 4EQ
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 SK16 4EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 226 m |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 687 m | |
| Safe Start Education | Independent school | 11-16 | 755 m | |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 810 m |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 856 m |
| The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 894 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 942 m | |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 1.13 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| The Limes School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 179 m | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 182 m | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 226 m | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 314 m | |
| The Dukinfield Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Sweet Treats By Vicky | Awaiting Inspection | 440 m | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 453 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 453 m | |
| Megna Spice Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 453 m | |
| Rice N Spice | Awaiting Inspection | 453 m | |
| The Commercial Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 453 m | |
| Yamas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2018 | 453 m | |
| Yassou Greek Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2020 | 453 m | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 460 m | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 460 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wharf Street | 21 m | |
| Crescent Road | 72 m | |
| Wharf Street | 83 m | |
| Bow Street | 94 m | |
| Bow Street | 99 m | |
| Stamford Street | 475 m | |
| Old Square | 500 m | |
| Market Hall | 599 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 902 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 923 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 924 m | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 882 m | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.99 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 18.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 4EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 2.21 km | |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Primrose Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 2.71 km |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 2.81 km |
| Boodle Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 3.08 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 3.2 km |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 3.24 km | |
| Wester Hill | 3.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48344400 |
| Longitude | -2.09036100 |
| OS Easting | 394101 |
| OS Northing | 0398527 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Denton and Reddish |
| Electoral Ward | Dukinfield |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002786 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |