Postcode SK17 6LY (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 6LY is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. SK17 6LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SK17 6LY is Market Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6LY (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 6LY is The Old Sun inn and is 138 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 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 18 m
Hollins Street 77 m
Hollins Avenue 77 m
Dale Side 91 m
South Street 103 m
Clough Street 107 m
Ash Street 120 m
Smithy Lane 132 m
South Avenue 134 m
High Street 140 m
Grange Road 143 m
Scarsdale Place 143 m
Heath Street 159 m
Concert Place 161 m
Otter Court 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6LY

Introduction December 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK17 6LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
285 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
445 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
700 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 791 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 954 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.02 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.27 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.31 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.34 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.41 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.03 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.37 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.47 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.13 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.57 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.68 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.13 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.5 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.11 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 6LY - 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
80 m
Food on 't Move Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
109 m
Bright Opportunities CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 4, 2019
111 m
Khomkhai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
111 m
Lucky House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
117 m
Geoff Mycock and Son Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2021
119 m
Khomkhai Thai Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
119 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
119 m
The Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
119 m
The Tradesmans Entrance Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
119 m
BB's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
124 m
High Stakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
124 m
Lucky Lotus Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2021
124 m
SPEEDY PEPPER Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 5, 2020
124 m
Buxton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
127 m
Cheshire Cheese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
138 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
138 m
The Corner Cupboard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
138 m
The Old Sun inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2019
138 m
Buxton Conservative Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
151 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 112 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 646 m
Terminal Three Access Air 26.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashwood Dale Valley 655 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
River's Vale Valley 1.14 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25478700
Longitude -1.91328000
OS Easting 405883
OS Northing 0373090
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