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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK16 5HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5HU, and the approximate distance away.
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 |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK16 5HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 323 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 403 m | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 471 m |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 723 m |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 787 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.08 km | |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.11 km |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.41 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Copley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.85 km |
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 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 323 m | |
| Chutney Massala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 368 m | |
| Good Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 368 m | |
| The Forester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 368 m | |
| The Lord Stamford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 374 m | |
| Holy Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2012 | 403 m | |
| Tiffin From Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 410 m | |
| First Stop Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 454 m | |
| Aran Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2020 | 461 m | |
| Chat Massalla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2019 | 461 m | |
| Fun House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 461 m | |
| Golden Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 461 m | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 469 m | |
| The British Protection | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2020 | 471 m | |
| Little Munchkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 481 m | |
| Doorsteps Cafe And Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Stanley Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Stanley Square Conservative Club Stalybridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 490 m | |
| St Peters R C Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2010 | 498 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowan Crescent | 356 m | |
| Rowan Crescent | 363 m | |
| Fir Tree Crescent | 401 m | |
| Quarry Street | 451 m | |
| Forester Drive | 452 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 638 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 773 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.33 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.84 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.87 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.87 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 846 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.93 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.93 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 18.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hough Hill | 884 m | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Newton Moor | 1.22 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.53 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.74 km | |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Wild Bank | 2.84 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Walkerwood Reservoir | 3.06 km | |
| Cock Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 3.52 km |
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% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.1 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 5HU - Data from 2020
| 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 |
| 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 |