The postcode SK16 5EQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK16 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5EQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SK16 5EQ is Pine Grove which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Forester and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.08 km away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SK16 5EQ is St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chutney Massala and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5EQ
| 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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 358 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 631 m | |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 663 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 663 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 688 m | |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 764 m |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 774 m |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 877 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 927 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 984 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 1.83 km | |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreams Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 159 m | |
| St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2021 | 230 m | |
| Chutney Massala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 231 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 231 m | |
| Good Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 231 m | |
| The Forester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 231 m | |
| First Stop Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 235 m | |
| Dine@home | Awaiting Inspection | 338 m | |
| Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Delicious Dukin Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 352 m | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Acorn Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 396 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 396 m | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Bridgefield Curry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Aran Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2020 | 499 m | |
| Chat Massalla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2019 | 499 m | |
| Fun House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 499 m | |
| Golden Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 499 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Forester | 120 m | |
| Gorse Hall Road | 125 m | |
| Listons | 158 m | |
| Fir Tree Crescent | 166 m | |
| Fir Tree Close | 170 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 1.05 km | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 1.11 km | |
| Old Square | 2.14 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.63 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.66 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.66 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.48 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 18.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 875 m | |
| Hough Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.44 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.53 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 3.15 km |
| Wild Bank | 3.27 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 3.52 km | |
| Dan Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 3.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.8 Mbps | 38.1 Mbps | 72.24 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.6 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 5EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47511000 |
| Longitude | -2.06721700 |
| OS Easting | 395636 |
| OS Northing | 0397600 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005785 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |