The postcode SK16 5AG is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5AG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to SK16 5AG is Armadale Road which is centered 172 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Armadale Road and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 774 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5AG (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SK16 5AG is Wheatsheaf Inn and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tameside Curry And Kebab House and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on June 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 5AG 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 5AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5AG
| 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 5AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 361 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 541 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 588 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 710 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 710 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 794 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 804 m |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 881 m |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.62 km | |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miahs Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 173 m | |
| Tameside Curry And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 3, 2021 | 173 m | |
| ITRAIN Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 361 m | |
| The Lakes Residential & Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 447 m | |
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Child And Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 449 m | |
| Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 2, 2019 | 449 m | |
| The Jigsaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 449 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 474 m | |
| Kids Planet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 491 m | |
| The Albion Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 491 m | |
| Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 501 m | |
| Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2019 | 539 m | |
| Supa Sarnies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2019 | 539 m | |
| St Marys R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 541 m | |
| Concord Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2021 | 575 m | |
| Curry Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 17, 2018 | 575 m | |
| Dessert Factory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Ls Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2019 | 575 m | |
| Oakdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 588 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Armadale Road | 102 m | |
| Armadale Road | 103 m | |
| Armadale Road | 115 m | |
| Inverness Road | 119 m | |
| Armadale Road | 204 m | |
| Stamford Street | 1.91 km | |
| Old Square | 1.92 km | |
| Wellington Street | 1.98 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.33 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.34 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.34 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 774 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 783 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.43 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.44 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 923 m | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.41 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.67 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 3.06 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.43 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.57 km | |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.9 Mbps | 122.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.7 | 3.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.2 | 10.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SK16 5AG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47138800 |
| Longitude | -2.08269800 |
| OS Easting | 394608 |
| OS Northing | 0397187 |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005795 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |