Postcode SK17 6HZ (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 6HZ is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. SK17 6HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SK17 6HZ is Torr Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6HZ (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 6HZ is Dub Bar and Kitchen and is 68 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 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Torr Street 29 m
St James' Street 54 m
Chapel Street 60 m
St James' Terrace 61 m
High Street 81 m
Fountain Street 98 m
Hartington Road 108 m
Rock Terrace 117 m
Bath Road 123 m
South Street 151 m
Church Street 161 m
Scarsdale Place 178 m
Ash Street 182 m
West Road 187 m
Clough Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6HZ

Introduction July 2006
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 6HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
437 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
504 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
564 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 809 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.01 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.2 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.42 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.51 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.55 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.1 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.39 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.44 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.03 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.6 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.79 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.11 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.51 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.08 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Five Ways Cafe Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Belvedere Terrace Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 684 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 6HZ - Data from Dec 2021

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 871 m
River's Vale Valley 927 m
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25484400
Longitude -1.91651800
OS Easting 405667
OS Northing 0373096
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