Postcode SK16 5HJ (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5HJ 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 5HJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SK16 5HJ is Ash Tree Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowan Crescent and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK16 5HJ is The Forester and is 160 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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.5 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 5HJ 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 5HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Tree Drive 18 m
Hitchen Close 52 m
Hitchen Drive 61 m
Rowan Crescent 85 m
Gorse Hall Close 102 m
Willow Close 114 m
Elm Tree Drive 116 m
Oak Tree Drive 123 m
Gorse Hall Road 158 m
Poplar Road 162 m
Fir Tree Lane 177 m
Lyne Edge Crescent 184 m
Lyne Edge Road 204 m
Gloucester Rise 213 m
Sycamore Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
577 m
Rayner Stephens High School 608 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
631 m
Yew Tree Primary School 631 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
641 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
761 m
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
811 m
Trinity School 840 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
890 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
892 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
973 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
998 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.01 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.54 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.67 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.75 km
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.77 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.79 km
Wild Bank Primary School 1.81 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine@home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
First Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
105 m
Chutney Massala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
160 m
Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
160 m
Good Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
160 m
The Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
160 m
Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
161 m
Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
222 m
Dreams Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2020
474 m
St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
474 m
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
499 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
499 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
542 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
542 m
Dukinfield Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
567 m
Mellors Catering Services At Broadbent Fold Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
577 m
Rainbow At Broadbent Fold Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2018
577 m
Astley Sports Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
608 m
Rayner Stephens High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
608 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Fir Tree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Guildford Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 726 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.26 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.59 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.92 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.44 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 79.3 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.3 0.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 302,844 kWh - mean 9,769 kWh : median 8,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 86,308 kWh - mean 2,784 kWh : median 2,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47275700
Longitude -2.06398900
OS Easting 395850
OS Northing 0397338
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