Postcode SK16 5RX (Tameside)

Map showing SK16 5RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK16 5RX is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. SK16 5RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK16 5RX 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 5RX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SK16 5RX is Southfield Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Road and is 246 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hyde North Rail Station, 301 m away.

The closest primary school to SK16 5RX (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 5RX is The George And Dragon and is 446 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips and is 443 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.8 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 5RX 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 5RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Southfield Close 17 m
Johnsonbrook Road 91 m
Westminster Way 98 m
Swiffin Close 109 m
Durham Close 111 m
Priory Close 119 m
Canterbury Close 126 m
Dunham Road 134 m
Minster Close 138 m
Bramhall Close 160 m
Rosewood Close 193 m
Markham Close 196 m
Pimlott Grove 198 m
Exeter Close 203 m
Cathedral Close 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK16 5RX

Introduction September 1991
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 5RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdale School Good
(October 3, 2017)
360 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
398 m
Thomas Ashton School Good
(November 21, 2017)
511 m
Hyde High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
542 m
Flowery Field Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
670 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(July 13, 2018)
702 m
Cromwell High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
740 m
Yew Tree Primary School 740 m
Rayner Stephens High School 762 m
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Good
(February 12, 2019)
792 m
Bradley Green Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.12 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.2 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.25 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.39 km
St Anne's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Godley Community Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.79 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.9 km
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.92 km
Trinity School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dukinfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
226 m
Oakdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
360 m
Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2022
379 m
Child And Family Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2008
379 m
Loxley House Adult Day Care Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 2, 2019
379 m
The Jigsaw Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2016
379 m
St Marys R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
398 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
441 m
Wheelers Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
443 m
H And C Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2020
446 m
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
446 m
The New Cake And Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
446 m
Choices Takeaway Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2020
448 m
The Continental Shop B And A Susca Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
448 m
Go Local - Hyde Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
511 m
Thomas Ashton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
511 m
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2013
511 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
536 m
Hyde Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
542 m
Ying Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 25, 2019
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashton Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Cheetham Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Gregory Street Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Markham Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Armadale Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Hyde - Clarendon Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 301 m
Hyde North Rail Station Rail 313 m
Flowery Field Rail Station Rail 445 m
Terminal Two Access Air 17.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 729 m
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bonemill Dam Inland Water 1.84 km
Godley Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Early Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gower Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Stonepit Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Westwood Clough Valley 3.06 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.14 km
Brookfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 92.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 554,952 kWh - mean 11,807 kWh : median 11,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 185,181 kWh - mean 3,858 kWh : median 2,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK16 5RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46589800
Longitude -2.08107600
OS Easting 394715
OS Northing 0396576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22810
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: 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