Postcode SK16 5RA (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK16 5RA is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. SK16 5RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK16 5RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5RA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SK16 5RA is Dewsnap Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duncan Street and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 460 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5RA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SK16 5RA is The Victoria and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals and is 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dewsnap Close 28 m
Forest Close 75 m
Pearson Street 79 m
Adamson Street 95 m
Wood Street 118 m
Consort Close 124 m
Duncan Street 136 m
Empire Road 138 m
Ford Street 142 m
Victoria Road 146 m
Albert Avenue 149 m
Wells Court 151 m
Wells Drive 154 m
Asquith Avenue 155 m
Cloister Close 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5RA

Introduction July 1990
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 5RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
779 m
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
785 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
823 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
852 m
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
919 m
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
920 m
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.05 km
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.08 km
Yew Tree Primary School 1.08 km
Rayner Stephens High School 1.14 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.33 km
St Anne's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.39 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.51 km
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.62 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.71 km
Poplar Street Primary School 1.77 km
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.78 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.79 km
Audenshaw School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
153 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
224 m
Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 29, 2019
292 m
Supa Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
292 m
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
375 m
Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
421 m
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
456 m
The Lakes Residential & Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
497 m
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
524 m
Miahs Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
565 m
Tameside Curry And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 3, 2021
565 m
One Stop - King Street Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
576 m
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
594 m
Dukinfield Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2015
594 m
Herb And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
594 m
St Johns Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2013
594 m
Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
594 m
Tameside East Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
594 m
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
700 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Denby Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Inverness Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Old Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Wellington Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 460 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 481 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 869 m
Terminal Two Access Air 16.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 16.93 km
Terminal Three Access Air 16.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 1.19 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 2.35 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.66 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.74 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.99 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 3.38 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 47,613 kWh - mean 9,523 kWh : median 7,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46832800
Longitude -2.08825100
OS Easting 394239
OS Northing 0396847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14264
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: 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 E33005790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 017A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1