Postcode SK16 5HZ (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5HZ and nearby postcodes

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

SK16 5HZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 5HZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SK16 5HZ is Vicarage Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John Street and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5HZ (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 5HZ is Masons Arms and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Concord Chippy and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Close 32 m
Vicarage Drive 56 m
Dain Close 60 m
Oxford Road 83 m
St John's Close 85 m
Sandy Lane 141 m
St John Street 147 m
James Close 148 m
Hyde Street 164 m
Old Church Mews 175 m
Old School Mews 179 m
Meadow Lane 186 m
Plough Street 193 m
Lodge Lane 201 m
James Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5HZ

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 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
275 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
556 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
793 m
Yew Tree Primary School 793 m
Rayner Stephens High School 877 m
Trinity School 929 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
949 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.02 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.16 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.2 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.26 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.28 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.28 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.38 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.44 km
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.44 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2007)
1.45 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.48 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.69 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 25, 2019
45 m
The Jerk Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Welcome Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2019
106 m
Bridgefield Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2019
293 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
297 m
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
339 m
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
454 m
The Albion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
454 m
Dreams Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2020
455 m
St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
455 m
Acorn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
481 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
481 m
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
484 m
Concord Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
489 m
Curry Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 17, 2018
489 m
Dessert Factory Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
489 m
Ls Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
489 m
Delicious Dukin Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
496 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
496 m
Park Road Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St John Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Westmorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.16 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.1 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.8 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
Timperley Clough Valley 3.25 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 3.39 km
Downshaw Clough Valley 3.39 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.46 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 3.52 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 3.6 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 63.13 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 11.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.1 4.3
30-300 Mbps 2% 45 9.8
300+ Mbps 98% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 622,473 kWh - mean 12,704 kWh : median 11,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47674100
Longitude -2.07604900
OS Easting 395050
OS Northing 0397782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9178
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dukinfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 016A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1