Postcode SK16 5HF (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5HF and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5HF 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 5HF as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to SK16 5HF is Gorse Hall Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Grove Road and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SK16 5HF is The Forester and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chutney Massala and is 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gorse Hall Close 60 m
Dovestone Crescent 81 m
Gorse Hall Road 97 m
Hitchen Drive 102 m
Water Grove Road 105 m
Chew Vale 122 m
Redmire Mews 137 m
Ash Tree Drive 150 m
Hitchen Close 161 m
Green Booth Close 167 m
Butterley Close 199 m
Poplar Road 201 m
Oak Tree Drive 209 m
Windsor Drive 219 m
Elm Tree Drive 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5HF

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 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rayner Stephens High School 449 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
470 m
Yew Tree Primary School 470 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
569 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
693 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
699 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
744 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
812 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
847 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
879 m
Trinity School 936 m
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
955 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.05 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.58 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.6 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.62 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.68 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.87 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
0 m
Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
137 m
Dine@home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
161 m
First Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
188 m
Chutney Massala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
274 m
Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
274 m
Good Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
274 m
The Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
274 m
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
379 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
379 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
418 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
418 m
Dreams Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2020
440 m
St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
440 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
449 m
Rayner Stephens High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
449 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
470 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
470 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
470 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Water Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lyne Edge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Forester Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Gorse Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 583 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.18 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.62 km
Gallows Clough Valley 3.06 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.48 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 425,011 kWh - mean 6,967 kWh : median 6,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47204600
Longitude -2.06609800
OS Easting 395710
OS Northing 0397259
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 7B3