Postcode SK16 5HU (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5HU and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5HU 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 5HU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SK16 5HU is Hill Mount which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowan Crescent and is 356 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5HU (for ages 11 and under) is Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SK16 5HU is The Forester and is 368 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 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.3 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 5HU 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 5HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Mount 47 m
High Croft Close 67 m
Rose Hill 91 m
Quarry Rise 97 m
Greenside Close 133 m
Fir Tree Crescent 165 m
Beech Grove 165 m
Sunbury Close 168 m
Mayfair Close 182 m
Cliff Dale 184 m
Maple Avenue 203 m
Gorse Hall Drive 243 m
Hawthorn Drive 258 m
Quarry Heights 263 m
Kensington Grove 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5HU

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 5HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
323 m
Trinity School 403 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
471 m
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
723 m
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
787 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.08 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.08 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.08 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.11 km
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
1.22 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.25 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.32 km
Wild Bank Primary School 1.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.41 km
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.46 km
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.74 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.79 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.85 km
Stalyhill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorse Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
323 m
Chutney Massala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
368 m
Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
368 m
Good Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
368 m
The Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
368 m
The Lord Stamford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
374 m
Holy Trinity School School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2012
403 m
Tiffin From Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
410 m
First Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
454 m
Aran Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2020
461 m
Chat Massalla Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2019
461 m
Fun House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
461 m
Golden Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
461 m
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
469 m
The British Protection Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
471 m
Little Munchkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
481 m
Doorsteps Cafe And Takeaway Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
490 m
Stanley Square Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
490 m
Stanley Square Conservative Club Stalybridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
490 m
St Peters R C Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2010
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Fir Tree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Quarry Street Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Forester Drive Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 638 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 773 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 846 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.93 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.74 km
Gallows Clough Valley 2.78 km
Wild Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Wild Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Westwood Clough Valley 2.85 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.06 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 73.35 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 505,276 kWh - mean 15,311 kWh : median 15,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 132,978 kWh - mean 4,030 kWh : median 3,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47695600
Longitude -2.06104300
OS Easting 396046
OS Northing 0397805
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23904
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: 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