Postcode SK16 5HN (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5HN and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5HN 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 5HN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to SK16 5HN is Gorse Hall Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorse Hall Road and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 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 5HN (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 5HN is The Forester and is 249 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 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gorse Hall Road 65 m
Redmire Mews 78 m
Dovestone Crescent 110 m
Butterley Close 120 m
Sycamore Close 140 m
Poplar Road 142 m
Fir Tree Close 150 m
Water Grove Road 163 m
Gorse Hall Close 163 m
Green Booth Close 183 m
Oak Tree Drive 186 m
Hitchen Drive 188 m
Hitchen Close 188 m
Chew Vale 190 m
Silver Birch Mews 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5HN

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 5HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
437 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
475 m
Yew Tree Primary School 475 m
Rayner Stephens High School 481 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
678 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
798 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
814 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
818 m
Trinity School 848 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
858 m
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
924 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
972 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.04 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.5 km
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.64 km
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.65 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.68 km
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.73 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.77 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
0 m
Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
137 m
First Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
175 m
Dine@home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
222 m
Chutney Massala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
249 m
Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
249 m
Good Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
249 m
The Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
249 m
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
277 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
277 m
Dreams Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2020
304 m
St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
304 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
321 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
321 m
Cromwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
475 m
Dukinfield Moravian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
475 m
Nana Josies Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
475 m
Neha Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
475 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
475 m
The Beeches EPH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorse Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
The Forester Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Fir Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fir Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Fir Tree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.33 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 652 m
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.23 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.3 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.76 km
Gallows Clough Valley 3.15 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.59 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 163,679 kWh - mean 6,820 kWh : median 7,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 136,261 kWh - mean 3,323 kWh : median 2,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47304300
Longitude -2.06730400
OS Easting 395630
OS Northing 0397370
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city 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 7D3