The postcode SK16 5RU is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SK16 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK16 5RU 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 5RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SK16 5RU is Minster Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Armadale Road and is 263 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 348 m away.
The closest primary school to SK16 5RU (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 5RU is The Victoria and is 469 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 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 144.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK16 5RU 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 5RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK16 5RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK16 5RU
| Introduction | January 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 5RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 381 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 394 m |
| All Saints Catholic College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 13, 2018) | 610 m |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 638 m |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 679 m |
| Cromwell High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 729 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 729 m | |
| Rayner Stephens High School | Academy | 11-16 | 769 m | |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 811 m |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 900 m |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Godley Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.92 km | |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK16 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dukinfield Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 293 m | |
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 339 m | |
| Child And Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 339 m | |
| Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 2, 2019 | 339 m | |
| The Jigsaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 339 m | |
| Oakdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 381 m | |
| St Marys R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 394 m | |
| Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 448 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Victoria Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 568 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 587 m | |
| H And C Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2022 | 599 m | |
| The New Cake And Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 599 m | |
| Choices Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 17, 2020 | 603 m | |
| The Continental Shop B And A Susca Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 603 m | |
| ITRAIN Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 610 m | |
| Miahs Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 635 m | |
| Tameside Curry And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 3, 2021 | 635 m | |
| Go Local - Hyde Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 11, 2021 | 638 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK16 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Armadale Road | 263 m | |
| Richmond Road | 267 m | |
| Cheetham Hill Road | 267 m | |
| Armadale Road | 283 m | |
| Richmond Road | 286 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 1.76 km | |
| Stamford Street | 2.36 km | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 2.38 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.78 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.79 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.79 km | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 348 m | |
| Hyde North Rail Station | 349 m | |
| Flowery Field Rail Station | 590 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 17.15 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 17.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK16 5RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Newton Moor | 780 m | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Bonemill Dam | 1.99 km | |
| Hough Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Godley Reservoir | 2.33 km | |
| Dan Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Early Bank Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 3.06 km | |
| Stonepit Reservoir | 3.11 km | |
| Westwood Clough | Valley | 3.18 km |
| Primrose Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Brookfold Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK16 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 90.8 Mbps | 144.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 20.3 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% | 91.5 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.5 | 44.5 |
Energy usage data for SK16 5RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46713700 |
| Longitude | -2.08216300 |
| OS Easting | 394643 |
| OS Northing | 0396714 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | 6A1 |