The postcode SK16 5AJ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SK16 5AJ is Ford Street which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.5 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 488 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5AJ (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 5AJ is The Victoria and is 344 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5AJ
| 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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 650 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 664 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 672 m |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 870 m |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 918 m |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 930 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 934 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 934 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 998 m | |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Poplar Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 298 m | |
| Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Supa Sarnies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2019 | 343 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 344 m | |
| Miahs Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 446 m | |
| Tameside Curry And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 3, 2021 | 446 m | |
| The Lakes Residential & Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 464 m | |
| Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 492 m | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 512 m | |
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 566 m | |
| Child And Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 566 m | |
| Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 2, 2019 | 566 m | |
| The Jigsaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 566 m | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 572 m | |
| One Stop - King Street Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Village Urban Resorts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 599 m | |
| Dukinfield Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Dukinfield Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2015 | 626 m | |
| Herb And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 626 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Richmond Road | 69 m | |
| Inverness Road | 130 m | |
| Montrose Avenue | 139 m | |
| Richmond Road | 152 m | |
| Denby Road | 200 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 2 km | |
| Stamford Street | 2.09 km | |
| Old Street | 2.11 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.5 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.51 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.51 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 488 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 504 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 863 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.08 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 1.06 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.31 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.67 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 2.8 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.13 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.39 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.7 Mbps | 85.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 2.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.1 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 5AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46895000 |
| Longitude | -2.08623300 |
| OS Easting | 394373 |
| OS Northing | 0396916 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005790 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |