Postcode SK17 6HR (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6HR and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 6HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 6HR is St James' Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 721 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6HR (for ages 11 and under) is Buxton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. 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 6HR is Dub Bar and Kitchen and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buxton Charcoal Grill and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James' Street 29 m
Torr Street 51 m
Rock Terrace 83 m
Bath Road 87 m
High Street 92 m
St James' Terrace 93 m
Chapel Street 97 m
Fountain Street 133 m
Church Street 139 m
Hartington Road 140 m
West Road 151 m
Ash Street 179 m
South Street 180 m
Clough Street 196 m
Scarsdale Place 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6HR

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 6HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
469 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
482 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
527 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 845 m
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.04 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.05 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.23 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.39 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.54 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.59 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.13 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.42 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.47 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.57 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.77 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.14 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.55 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.05 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bath Road Church Centre Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
69 m
Buxton Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
78 m
Buxton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
78 m
Dub Bar and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
78 m
High Street News Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
78 m
Pig and Pepper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
78 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
78 m
The Vault Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
78 m
Buxton Methodist Church Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
102 m
The Ale Stop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
102 m
Argyle Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
110 m
Westminster Hotel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
110 m
BB's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
119 m
High Stakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
119 m
Lucky Lotus Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2021
119 m
SPEEDY PEPPER Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 5, 2020
119 m
Cheshire Cheese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
124 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
124 m
The Corner Cupboard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
124 m
The Old Sun inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2019
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Five Ways Cafe Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Belvedere Terrace Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Belvedere Terrace Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 721 m
Terminal Three Access Air 26.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.36 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 884 m
River's Vale Valley 921 m
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 72.06 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 13.3 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 129,002 kWh - mean 10,750 kWh : median 9,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 6HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25453800
Longitude -1.91674300
OS Easting 405652
OS Northing 0373062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15094
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 E33016100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2