Postcode SK16 5AU (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5AU and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5AU 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 5AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SK16 5AU is Richmond Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Lane and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.75 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yew Tree Takeaway and is 391 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Close 64 m
Birchwood Way 97 m
Birchall Close 102 m
Dale Brook Avenue 120 m
Capesthorne Road 133 m
School Drive 136 m
Bylands Fold 165 m
Oakfield 199 m
Brian Farrell Drive 217 m
Arley Close 227 m
Blocksage Street 235 m
Bramhall Close 238 m
Brownville Grove 239 m
Rosewood Close 240 m
Dunham Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5AU

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 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
93 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
141 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
351 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
391 m
Yew Tree Primary School 391 m
Rayner Stephens High School 440 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
727 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
822 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
872 m
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
886 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
944 m
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.33 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.37 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Trinity School 1.61 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.74 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Godley Community Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.86 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
0 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
0 m
Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2019
0 m
The Jigsaw Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
0 m
St Marys R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
93 m
Oakdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
141 m
Dukinfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
232 m
Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
324 m
ITRAIN Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
351 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
391 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
391 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
391 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
391 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
391 m
The Beeches EPH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
391 m
Yew Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
391 m
Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
391 m
Yew Tree Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
391 m
Yew Tree Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
391 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Yew Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Cheetham Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Yew Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 667 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 673 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 779 m
Terminal Two Access Air 17.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.49 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 501 m
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 1.99 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.19 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.36 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.1 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 1.3
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 68.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 371,357 kWh - mean 16,880 kWh : median 14,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46865000
Longitude -2.07772200
OS Easting 394938
OS Northing 0396882
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dukinfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1