The postcode SK16 5BJ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SK16 5BJ is Meadway which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Astley High School and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.82 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Yew Tree Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SK16 5BJ is The Lodge and is 348 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 5BJ 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 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 0 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 0 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 95 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 343 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 383 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 391 m |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 601 m |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 649 m |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 697 m |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.29 km | |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 1.51 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Godley Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Dukinfield Moravian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Nana Josies Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Neha Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 0 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Beeches EPH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Yew Tree Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Yew Tree Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Yew Tree Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 15, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Astley Sports Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2015 | 95 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 231 m | |
| St Marys R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 343 m | |
| Acorn Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 348 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Delicious Dukin Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 365 m | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Oakdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 383 m | |
| ITRAIN Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 391 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Astley High School | 47 m | |
| Moravian Church | 109 m | |
| Moravian Church | 143 m | |
| Yew Tree Lane | 145 m | |
| Heron Avenue | 145 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 1.7 km | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 1.77 km | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 2.12 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.82 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.84 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.84 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.86 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 303 m | |
| Hough Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.01 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.09 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Dan Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.27 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 3.48 km |
| Wild Bank | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 45.2 Mbps | 78.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.3 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 5BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46997500 |
| Longitude | -2.07227100 |
| OS Easting | 395300 |
| OS Northing | 0397029 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Electoral Ward | Dukinfield Stalybridge |
| 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: 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 | E33005796 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |