Postcode SK17 6BP (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 6BP is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 6BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 6BP 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 6BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 6BP is New Wye Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sylvan Park and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 275 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6BP (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 6BP is The Railway @ Buxton and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cuccinis and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 1.4 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 SK17 6BP 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 6BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

New Wye Street 39 m
Spring Gardens 45 m
Wye Street 61 m
Bridge Street 66 m
Sylvan Park 84 m
Holker Avenue 93 m
Holker Road 155 m
Curzon Road 167 m
Kedleston Road 178 m
Station Road 187 m
Charles Street 190 m
Hardwick Mount 199 m
Briar Close 204 m
Hardwick Square North 215 m
Hardwick Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6BP

Introduction January 1980
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 6BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
317 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 393 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 415 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
599 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
917 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.01 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.28 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.82 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.83 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.44 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.77 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.09 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.63 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.73 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.96 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.04 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.08 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.75 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
0 m
Lomas Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
0 m
Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
0 m
Stars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
0 m
The Hydro Cafe Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
0 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
26 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
54 m
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
54 m
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
54 m
The Railway @ Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
54 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
90 m
Mariannes Kitchen & Dessert Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
90 m
The Chakra Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
90 m
Whitestuff Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2018
90 m
La Gaby Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
129 m
MILTONS TAP Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
129 m
Sam's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
129 m
Spuds n Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
147 m
Trinity Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
155 m
SACRO LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ashwood Park Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 275 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.52 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 490 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 694 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
River's Vale Valley 1.43 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.67 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 75.94 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.2 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 100% 63.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,571 kWh - mean 9,367 kWh : median 7,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,563 kWh - mean 3,547 kWh : median 2,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 6BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25957500
Longitude -1.90913300
OS Easting 406159
OS Northing 0373623
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33014234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2