The postcode SK16 4PQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 4PQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK16 4PQ 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 4PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to SK16 4PQ is Lower Alma Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alma Street and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 912 m away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 985 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 4PQ (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 4PQ is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Policing for SK16 4PQ 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 4PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 4PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 4PQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK16 4PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 320 m |
| Safe Start Education | Independent school | 11-16 | 474 m | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 725 m |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 797 m |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 936 m |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 985 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 1.46 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| The Limes School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Poplar Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 4PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 154 m | |
| The Dukinfield Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 319 m | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 319 m | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 320 m | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Sweet Treats By Vicky | Awaiting Inspection | 423 m | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 431 m | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 431 m | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 448 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Megna Spice Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 448 m | |
| Rice N Spice | Awaiting Inspection | 448 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 4PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Alma Street | 134 m | |
| Asda | 152 m | |
| Asda | 183 m | |
| West Street | 200 m | |
| West Street | 275 m | |
| Old Street | 485 m | |
| Wellington Street | 494 m | |
| Stamford Street | 609 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 912 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 912 m | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 913 m | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 985 m | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.59 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 4PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 2.4 km | |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 2.64 km | |
| Boodle Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 2.91 km |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 2.94 km |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Primrose Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.23 km | |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Hough Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 3.38 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48216400 |
| Longitude | -2.09689900 |
| OS Easting | 393667 |
| OS Northing | 0398387 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005789 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |