Postcode SK17 6LD (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6LD and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 6LD 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 6LD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SK17 6LD is Market Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6LD (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 6LD is The Old Sun inn and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House Takeaway and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 31 m
Hollins Street 54 m
Hollins Avenue 54 m
Dale Side 91 m
Clough Street 91 m
Ash Street 108 m
Heath Street 124 m
New Market Street 130 m
Davenham Avenue 134 m
Dale Terrace 135 m
Grange Road 136 m
South Street 138 m
South Avenue 153 m
Smithy Lane 153 m
High Street 157 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6LD

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 6LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
305 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
413 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
693 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 824 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 982 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.02 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.3 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.31 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.43 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.05 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.39 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.51 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.11 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.54 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.65 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.16 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.54 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.08 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Peak Foodbank and Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
73 m
Food on 't Move Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
88 m
Lucky House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
93 m
Buxton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
98 m
Cheshire Cheese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
141 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
141 m
The Corner Cupboard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
141 m
The Old Sun inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2019
141 m
Bright Opportunities CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 4, 2019
146 m
Khomkhai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
146 m
BB's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
149 m
High Stakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
149 m
Lucky Lotus Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2021
149 m
SPEEDY PEPPER Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 5, 2020
149 m
Geoff Mycock and Son Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2021
156 m
Khomkhai Thai Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
156 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
156 m
The Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
156 m
The Tradesmans Entrance Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
156 m
Shabby Chic Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 77 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Heath Park Road No1 Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Five Ways Junction Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Heath Park Road No1 Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 678 m
Terminal Three Access Air 26.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashwood Dale Valley 635 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
River's Vale Valley 1.16 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 116.43 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 19.98 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 63.6% 70.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 36.4% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 196,055 kWh - mean 16,338 kWh : median 15,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 6LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25450000
Longitude -1.91301100
OS Easting 405901
OS Northing 0373058
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33016097
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3