The postcode SK16 5LJ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SK16 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to SK16 5LJ is Exeter Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Junction Street and is 299 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.9 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 136 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Oakdale School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SK16 5LJ is The Victoria and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 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 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5LJ
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| 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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 472 m |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 528 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 550 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 579 m |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 664 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 823 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 921 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 921 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 951 m | |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 979 m |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Godley Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 248 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Dukinfield Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Go Local - Hyde Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 11, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Thomas Ashton School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Victoria Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 521 m | |
| Hyde Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 528 m | |
| Ying Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 528 m | |
| Hyde Youth & Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Choices Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 17, 2020 | 540 m | |
| The Continental Shop B And A Susca Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 540 m | |
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 540 m | |
| Child And Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 540 m | |
| Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 2, 2019 | 540 m | |
| The Jigsaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 540 m | |
| Oakdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 550 m | |
| H And C Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2020 | 575 m | |
| The George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2022 | 575 m | |
| The New Cake And Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 575 m | |
| St Marys R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 579 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Junction Street | 299 m | |
| Junction Street | 312 m | |
| Richmond Road | 384 m | |
| Richmond Road | 410 m | |
| Broadway | 433 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 1.61 km | |
| Stamford Street | 2.49 km | |
| Old Street | 2.51 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.9 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.91 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.91 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 136 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 136 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 462 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.94 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.95 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 927 m | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 970 m | |
| Bonemill Dam | 1.93 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.34 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 2.95 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 2.99 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.21 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.7 Mbps | 94.3 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.6 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SK16 5LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46558100 |
| Longitude | -2.08402700 |
| OS Easting | 394519 |
| OS Northing | 0396541 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Denton and Reddish |
| Electoral Ward | Dukinfield |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dukinfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005790 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |