Postcode SK17 6AW (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 6AW is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. SK17 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 6AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 SK17 6AW as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SK17 6AW is Quadrant Mews which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colonnade and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 111 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6AW (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Buxton Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SK17 6AW is Beer and Bean and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK17 6AW is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK17 6AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK17 6AW, and the approximate distance away.

Quadrant Mews 27 m
The Quadrant 38 m
Station Approach 44 m
George Street 85 m
The Crescent 113 m
Lower Hardwick Street 152 m
Station Road 169 m
Palace Road 175 m
Hardwick Street 191 m
The Square 216 m
Hardwick Mount 225 m
Terrace Road 246 m
Water Street 246 m
Wye Street 246 m
Promenade 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6AW

Introduction March 1983
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 SK17 6AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 241 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
360 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 441 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
907 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
996 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.13 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.22 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.43 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.88 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.04 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.52 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.86 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.95 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.58 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.6 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.96 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.12 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.19 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.96 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BACCHUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
0 m
Baileys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
0 m
Seasons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
0 m
BEER DISTRICT Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
37 m
CAVENDISH CORNER Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2020
55 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
55 m
Beer and Bean Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Indian Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
60 m
Red Willow Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
60 m
Simply Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
60 m
St Moritz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
60 m
Wild Bloom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Buxton Crescent Ensana Health Spa Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
103 m
53 Degrees @ Buxton Brewery Tap House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
113 m
Buxton Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
113 m
La Brasserie de la Cour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
113 m
Lone Star Restaurant Bar & Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
113 m
Santiago Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
113 m
SACRO LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Colonnade Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
University Campus Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 111 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.24 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.28 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 6AW - Data from Dec 2021

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 777 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 910 m
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
River's Vale Valley 1.13 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 340,911 kWh - mean 17,943 kWh : median 16,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 6AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25974800
Longitude -1.91373300
OS Easting 405852
OS Northing 0373640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10602
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton West ED
Electoral Ward Buxton Central
Local Authority District High Peak
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Derbyshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000037
Travel To Work Area Buxton

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derbyshire County
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Joined Up Care Derbyshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Buxton (High Peak) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33014230
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1