Postcode SK17 6BQ (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6BQ and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 6BQ 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 6BQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SK17 6BQ is George Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colonnade and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 166 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6BQ (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 6BQ is Beer and Bean and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2020.

Policing for SK17 6BQ 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 6BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 50 m
The Quadrant 55 m
The Crescent 59 m
Quadrant Mews 80 m
Station Approach 89 m
Lower Hardwick Street 138 m
The Square 165 m
Hardwick Street 178 m
Promenade 196 m
Water Street 201 m
Terrace Road 207 m
Hardwick Mount 216 m
Station Road 217 m
Hall Bank 224 m
Palace Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6BQ

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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 292 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
334 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 496 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
931 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
948 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.08 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.38 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.09 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.58 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.92 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.98 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.55 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.63 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.01 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.07 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.16 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.01 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colonnade Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
University Campus Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 166 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.23 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 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 898 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
River's Vale Valley 1.1 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25930700
Longitude -1.91410900
OS Easting 405827
OS Northing 0373591
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 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