Postcode SK16 5PJ (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK16 5PJ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. SK16 5PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SK16 5PJ is Wild Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5PJ (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 5PJ is The Albion Hotel and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Concord Chippy and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wild Street 101 m
Harold Avenue 112 m
Prospect Road 157 m
Jura Close 157 m
Hyde Street 181 m
Foundry Street 185 m
Princess Close 193 m
Shepley Close 210 m
Chapel Close 241 m
Jeffreys Drive 252 m
Parkin Close 255 m
Oxford Road 260 m
Plough Street 260 m
Sandy Lane 263 m
Sandy Grove 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5PJ

Introduction April 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK16 5PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
611 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
718 m
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
864 m
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
874 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.05 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.05 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.12 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.14 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.17 km
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.18 km
Trinity School 1.18 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.38 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.48 km
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Safe Start Education 1.6 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.61 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.61 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.68 km
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
0 m
Concord Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
233 m
Curry Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 17, 2018
233 m
Dessert Factory Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
233 m
Ls Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
233 m
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
268 m
The Albion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
268 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
301 m
Welcome Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2019
338 m
Park Road Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
354 m
Tame Valley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
354 m
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 25, 2019
355 m
The Jerk Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
355 m
Boat House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
359 m
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
401 m
Silvia Catering Solutions At Dukinfield Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
499 m
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
552 m
Bridgefield Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2019
573 m
Miahs Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
615 m
Tameside Curry And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 3, 2021
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Albion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Albion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Old Square Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 18.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Timperley Clough Valley 3.02 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 3.02 km
Downshaw Clough Valley 3.14 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 3.14 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 3.24 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.36 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 3.42 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 3.55 km
Holden Clough Valley 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47791500
Longitude -2.08076700
OS Easting 394737
OS Northing 0397913
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
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

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 E33005786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 016A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2