The postcode SK17 6BD is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 6BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SK17 6BD 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 6BD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to SK17 6BD is The Square which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Terrace Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 301 m away.
The closest primary school to SK17 6BD (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 6BD is 53 Degrees @ Buxton Brewery Tap House and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK17 6BD is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK17 6BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK17 6BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK17 6BD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK17 6BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 318 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 418 m | |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 631 m | |
| Buxton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 844 m |
| Buxton Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 941 m |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Burbage Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Peak Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.22 km |
| The Meadows | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 4, 2018) | 4.71 km |
| Dove Holes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| Combs Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 11, 2006) | 5.06 km |
| Old Sams Farm Independent School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.73 km |
| Hollinsclough Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 6.97 km |
| Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 7.09 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 7.13 km |
| Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 8.14 km |
| Taddington and Priestcliffe School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 8.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 6BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| No. 6 The Square Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 50 m | |
| The Buxton Pudding Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 50 m | |
| Buxton Crescent Ensana Health Spa Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 92 m | |
| 53 Degrees @ Buxton Brewery Tap House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Buxton Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 94 m | |
| La Brasserie de la Cour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 94 m | |
| Lone Star Restaurant Bar & Mexican Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Santiago | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Columbine Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 96 m | |
| Lubens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 96 m | |
| The Old Clubhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Grosvenor House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 122 m | |
| CAVENDISH CORNER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2020 | 135 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Beer and Bean | Awaiting Inspection | 155 m | |
| Indian Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Red Willow Buxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Simply Thai Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 155 m | |
| St Moritz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2021 | 155 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 6BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Terrace Road | 151 m | |
| Colonnade | 161 m | |
| Terrace Road | 163 m | |
| University Campus | 212 m | |
| Market Place | 212 m | |
| Buxton Rail Station | 301 m | |
| Dove Holes Rail Station | 4.94 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 26.22 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 26.27 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 26.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 6BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Hogshaw Wood | 697 m | |
| Corbar Woods | 827 m | |
| Serpentine Wood | 885 m | |
| Ashwood Dale | Valley | 896 m |
| Gadley Plantation | 950 m | |
| River's Vale | Valley | 1 km |
| Otterhole Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| The Green | 1.03 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Corbar Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Coldspring Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Grin Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Sherbrook Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| High Plantation | 1.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 6BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.25826700 |
| Longitude | -1.91520700 |
| OS Easting | 405754 |
| OS Northing | 0373477 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Buxton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33014231 |
| 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 |