Postcode SK16 5BS (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5BS and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5BS 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 5BS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SK16 5BS is Meadway which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heron Avenue and is 135 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, 1.16 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SK16 5BS is The Lodge and is 225 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 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadway 25 m
Kingsway 60 m
Chester Avenue 72 m
Cheetham Hill Road 132 m
Silver Birch Mews 147 m
Green Booth Close 200 m
Heron Avenue 212 m
Cheethams Fold 226 m
Butterley Close 231 m
Tern Close 242 m
Sandpiper Close 248 m
Coronation Avenue 264 m
Water Grove Road 266 m
Redmire Mews 270 m
Mountbatten Avenue 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5BS

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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
141 m
Yew Tree Primary School 141 m
Rayner Stephens High School 192 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
399 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
469 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
480 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
516 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
748 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
760 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.05 km
Trinity School 1.15 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.31 km
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.32 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.39 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.41 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.49 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.56 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.75 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
141 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
141 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
141 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
141 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
141 m
The Beeches EPH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
141 m
Yew Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
141 m
Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
141 m
Yew Tree Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
141 m
Yew Tree Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
141 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
192 m
Rayner Stephens High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
192 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
225 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
225 m
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
233 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
233 m
Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
250 m
Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
345 m
Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
366 m
ITRAIN Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
399 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Astley High School Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Yew Trees Care Home Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Heron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Yew Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 410 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.12 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.81 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.39 km
Gallows Clough Valley 3.42 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 76.88 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 16.33 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 108,003 kWh - mean 9,000 kWh : median 8,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47112600
Longitude -2.07139900
OS Easting 395358
OS Northing 0397157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dukinfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005794
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 018E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1