Postcode SK16 5BW (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5BW and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5BW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SK16 5BW is Silver Birch Mews which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Hotel and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SK16 5BW is The Lodge and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious Dukin Food and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Birch Mews 56 m
Cheethams Fold 89 m
Kingsway 100 m
Chester Avenue 105 m
Butterley Close 120 m
Cheetham Hill Road 167 m
Meadway 172 m
Redmire Mews 180 m
Green Booth Close 183 m
Lodge Close 192 m
Lodge Green 193 m
Heron Avenue 221 m
Sandpiper Close 224 m
Dovestone Crescent 232 m
Water Grove Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5BW

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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
297 m
Yew Tree Primary School 297 m
Rayner Stephens High School 344 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
345 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
443 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
610 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
662 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
848 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
904 m
Trinity School 997 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.01 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.14 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.27 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.47 km
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.47 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.56 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.56 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.6 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.63 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
95 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
95 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
116 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
116 m
Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
236 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
297 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
297 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
297 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
297 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
297 m
The Beeches EPH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
297 m
Yew Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
297 m
Yew Tree Primary School (Infants) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
297 m
Yew Tree Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
297 m
Yew Tree Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
297 m
Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
312 m
Mellors Catering Services Ltd At All Saints Catholic College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
330 m
Dreams Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2020
336 m
St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
336 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
344 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Lodge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Heron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Lodge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Fir Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 556 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.26 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.87 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Gallows Clough Valley 3.37 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.54 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.7 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 560,701 kWh - mean 8,626 kWh : median 8,311 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47248400
Longitude -2.07073800
OS Easting 395402
OS Northing 0397308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1322
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 018D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3