Postcode SK16 5AL (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK16 5AL is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK16 5AL 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 5AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK16 5AL is Ford Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5AL (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 5AL is The Victoria and is 323 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 382 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK16 5AL 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK16 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK16 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Ford Street 14 m
Chancel Close 62 m
Adamson Street 63 m
Cloister Close 77 m
Pearson Street 82 m
Wells Drive 91 m
Elgin Road 104 m
Wells Court 123 m
Birtles Close 135 m
Dewsnap Close 148 m
Rosedale Way 153 m
Freeman Road 162 m
Fountains Walk 172 m
Dewsnap Lane 181 m
Southwark Drive 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK16 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
626 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
636 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
675 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
825 m
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
885 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
920 m
Yew Tree Primary School 920 m
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
964 m
Rayner Stephens High School 981 m
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.02 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.47 km
St Anne's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.51 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.52 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.69 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.83 km
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Poplar Street Primary School 1.92 km
Trinity School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
309 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
323 m
Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 29, 2019
382 m
Supa Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
382 m
Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
455 m
Miahs Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
479 m
Tameside Curry And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 3, 2021
479 m
The Lakes Residential & Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
509 m
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
529 m
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
545 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
545 m
Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2019
545 m
The Jigsaw Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
545 m
Dukinfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
581 m
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
587 m
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
613 m
St Marys R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
626 m
One Stop - King Street Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
631 m
Oakdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
636 m
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
669 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Inverness Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Montrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Denby Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Old Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 445 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 461 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 818 m
Terminal Two Access Air 17.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.07 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.27 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.63 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.82 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 3.14 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.35 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 49,993 kWh - mean 8,332 kWh : median 8,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,123 kWh - mean 2,425 kWh : median 1,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46858200
Longitude -2.08593100
OS Easting 394393
OS Northing 0396875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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