The postcode SK16 5QZ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. SK16 5QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5QZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SK16 5QZ is Dovestone Crescent which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Water Grove Road and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.86 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Stalybridge Rail Station, 1.38 km away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Yew Tree Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SK16 5QZ is The Forester and is 276 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 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.3 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 5QZ 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 5QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5QZ
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| 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 5QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 437 m | |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 447 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 447 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 515 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 700 m |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 730 m |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 748 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 790 m |
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 828 m |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 897 m |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 918 m | |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 961 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2007) | 1.06 km |
| West Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Community Cafe At Beatrix House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Fir Trees Care Centre-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2021 | 89 m | |
| First Stop Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 191 m | |
| Dine@home | Awaiting Inspection | 193 m | |
| Chutney Massala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop (Fir Tree Lane) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Good Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 276 m | |
| The Forester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Delicious Dukin Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Acorn Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 366 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Dreams Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 392 m | |
| St Pauls Cricket Club (Stalybridge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 392 m | |
| Astley Sports Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2015 | 437 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Cromwell Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 447 m | |
| Dukinfield Moravian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Nana Josies Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Neha Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 447 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Water Grove Road | 168 m | |
| Water Grove Road | 188 m | |
| Gorse Hall Road | 198 m | |
| The Forester | 198 m | |
| Fir Tree Close | 224 m | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 1.28 km | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 1.38 km | |
| Old Square | 2.38 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.86 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.89 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.89 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 18.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 18.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 588 m | |
| Hough Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.14 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 2.21 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Gallows Clough | Valley | 3.11 km |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Dan Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Wild Bank | 3.29 km | |
| Wild Bank Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.51 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 3.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.6 Mbps | 52.9 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.2 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK16 5QZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47230600 |
| Longitude | -2.06679100 |
| OS Easting | 395664 |
| OS Northing | 0397288 |
| 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 | E33005794 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |