Postcode SK16 5AR (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5AR and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SK16 5AR is Kenyon Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Lane and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.6 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 984 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Yew Tree Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SK16 5AR is The Lodge and is 297 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yew Tree Takeaway and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK16 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kenyon Avenue 55 m
Brownville Grove 86 m
Tern Close 117 m
Heron Avenue 140 m
Birch Lane 156 m
B6170 160 m
Cheetham Hill Road 163 m
Blocksage Street 178 m
Sandpiper Close 184 m
Mallard Close 187 m
Chester Avenue 239 m
Sheldrake Close 240 m
Osprey Close 253 m
Kingsway 259 m
Birchall Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5AR

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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
160 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
231 m
Yew Tree Primary School 231 m
Rayner Stephens High School 325 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
336 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
401 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
502 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
841 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
928 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.19 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.2 km
Trinity School 1.29 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.3 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.31 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.55 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.6 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
0 m
ITRAIN Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
160 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
231 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
231 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
231 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
231 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
231 m
The Beeches EPH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
231 m
Yew Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
231 m
Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
231 m
Yew Tree Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
231 m
Yew Tree Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
231 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
297 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
297 m
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
324 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
324 m
Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2019
324 m
The Jigsaw Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
324 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
325 m
Rayner Stephens High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
325 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Heron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Heron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Dukinfield Pool Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Moravian Church Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 984 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 989 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 513 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.19 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.31 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.01 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.55 km
Gallows Clough Valley 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.6 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 50.54 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.4 7.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 757,197 kWh - mean 14,287 kWh : median 12,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47113300
Longitude -2.07516500
OS Easting 395108
OS Northing 0397158
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12995
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dukinfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005793
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1