The postcode SK16 5AX is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SK16 5AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5AX 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 5AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SK16 5AX is Birchall Close which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Lane and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.65 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 689 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5AX (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 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK16 5AX 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 5AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5AX
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| 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 5AX - 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) | 191 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 243 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 281 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 426 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 426 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 491 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 776 m |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 826 m |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 930 m |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 951 m |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.58 km | |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 1.89 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 102 m | |
| Child And Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 102 m | |
| Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 2, 2019 | 102 m | |
| The Jigsaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 102 m | |
| St Marys R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 191 m | |
| Oakdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 243 m | |
| ITRAIN Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Dukinfield Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Cromwell Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Dukinfield Moravian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Nana Josies Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Neha Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 426 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 426 m | |
| The Beeches EPH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Yew Tree Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Yew Tree Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Yew Tree Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 15, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Astley Sports Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2015 | 491 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Yew Tree Lane | 112 m | |
| Clinic | 112 m | |
| Clinic | 113 m | |
| Yew Tree Lane | 131 m | |
| Armadale Road | 186 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 2 km | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 2.04 km | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 2.06 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.65 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.66 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.67 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 689 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 692 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 847 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.5 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 583 m | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.09 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.32 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Gibraltar Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.28 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 3.31 km | |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46939600 |
| Longitude | -2.07861200 |
| OS Easting | 394879 |
| OS Northing | 0396965 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | 6A1 |