Postcode SK16 5BF (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK16 5BF is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SK16 5BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SK16 5BF is Benedict Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 260 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 259 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5BF (for ages 11 and under) is Oakdale School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK16 5BF is The Victoria and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benedict Drive 16 m
Canterbury Close 87 m
Rosedale Way 92 m
Southwark Drive 101 m
Eaton Close 104 m
Cathedral Close 105 m
Westminster Way 110 m
Minster Close 114 m
Exeter Close 117 m
Fountains Walk 134 m
Birtles Close 134 m
Warwick Close 135 m
Durham Close 154 m
Priory Close 165 m
Cloister Close 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5BF

Introduction August 1993
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 5BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
498 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
513 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
600 m
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
653 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
708 m
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
788 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
847 m
Yew Tree Primary School 847 m
Rayner Stephens High School 888 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
994 m
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.21 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.3 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.45 km
St Anne's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.75 km
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.84 km
Godley Community Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.94 km
Trinity School 2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
337 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
352 m
Dukinfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
399 m
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
458 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
458 m
Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2019
458 m
The Jigsaw Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
458 m
Victoria Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
472 m
Oakdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
498 m
St Marys R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
513 m
Go Local - Hyde Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
600 m
Thomas Ashton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
600 m
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
616 m
Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 29, 2019
616 m
Supa Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
616 m
Choices Takeaway Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2020
629 m
The Continental Shop B And A Susca Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
629 m
H And C Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2020
645 m
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
645 m
The New Cake And Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Armadale Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Junction Street Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Junction Street Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Old Street Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 259 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 264 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 578 m
Terminal Two Access Air 17.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 894 m
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.03 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.95 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 3.24 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.26 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 257,649 kWh - mean 11,202 kWh : median 10,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 98,847 kWh - mean 4,298 kWh : median 3,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46676800
Longitude -2.08384900
OS Easting 394531
OS Northing 0396673
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: 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 E33005790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1