The postcode SK16 4QS is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 4QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SK16 4QS is Platt Street which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Globe Square and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Guide Bridge Rail Station, 827 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Ravensfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SK16 4QS is Astley Arms and is 412 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 655 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 4QS 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 4QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 4QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 4QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 633 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 701 m |
| Poplar Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.01 km | |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Audenshaw School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Safe Start Education | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.42 km | |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Audenshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Russell Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 147 m | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Dukinfield Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2015 | 562 m | |
| Herb And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 562 m | |
| St Johns Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2013 | 562 m | |
| Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Tameside East Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2014 | 562 m | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 565 m | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 570 m | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 633 m | |
| One Stop - King Street Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 649 m | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 655 m | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 655 m | |
| The Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 694 m | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 702 m | |
| Martins Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Paulas Pies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 12, 2021 | 743 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Globe Square | 113 m | |
| Globe Square | 128 m | |
| Fifth Avenue | 135 m | |
| Fifth Avenue | 156 m | |
| Industrial Estate | 249 m | |
| Old Street | 1.51 km | |
| Wellington Street | 1.54 km | |
| Stamford Street | 1.69 km | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.8 km | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.81 km | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.81 km | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 827 m | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 868 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.63 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 4QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 1.87 km | |
| Newton Moor | 2.15 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 2.35 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 3.32 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 3.32 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 3.45 km |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 3.45 km |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Hough Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 106.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.5 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 4QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47285700 |
| Longitude | -2.10151800 |
| OS Easting | 393359 |
| OS Northing | 0397352 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002782 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |