The postcode SK17 6NS is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in November 2002 and is an active postcode. SK17 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK17 6NS 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 6NS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to SK17 6NS is Alder Grove which is centered 100 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manchester Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 736 m away.
The closest primary school to SK17 6NS (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 6NS is Cavendish Views Catering and is 394 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK17 6NS is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK17 6NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK17 6NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK17 6NS
| Introduction | November 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK17 6NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 686 m | |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 907 m | |
| Buxton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 992 m |
| Burbage Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Buxton Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Buxton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Peak Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Combs Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 11, 2006) | 4.55 km |
| The Meadows | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 4, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| Dove Holes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 4.99 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.37 km |
| Old Sams Farm Independent School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 6.52 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 6.84 km |
| Hollinsclough Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 7.4 km |
| Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 7.67 km |
| Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2016) | 8.14 km |
| Whaley Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 8.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 6NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gables Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Buxton & District Lions Club Fireworks Display | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 190 m | |
| Lee Wood Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2020 | 203 m | |
| Cavendish Hospital (Trust) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 206 m | |
| Moore Care registered Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 363 m | |
| Cavendish Views Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2020 | 394 m | |
| Pavilion Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Portland Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 417 m | |
| The Willows Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Portland Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Balcony Cafe - University of Derby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 451 m | |
| The Branksome Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 455 m | |
| The Hawthorns Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 510 m | |
| Little Shop and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Pavilion Gardens Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 518 m | |
| The Old Clubhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2020 | 564 m | |
| The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 565 m | |
| No. 6 The Square Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 625 m | |
| The Buxton Pudding Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 625 m | |
| 53 Degrees @ Buxton Brewery Tap House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 639 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 6NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Manchester Road | 113 m | |
| Manchester Road | 117 m | |
| Carlisle Road North End | 149 m | |
| Cavendish Hospital | 196 m | |
| Cavendish Hospital | 199 m | |
| Buxton Rail Station | 736 m | |
| Dove Holes Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 25.55 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 25.59 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 6NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gadley Plantation | 300 m | |
| Corbar Woods | 318 m | |
| Corbar Hill | 504 m | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 530 m | |
| Serpentine Wood | 614 m | |
| Otterhole Plantation | 638 m | |
| River's Vale | Valley | 655 m |
| Coldspring Plantation | 770 m | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 834 m | |
| Hogshaw Wood | 924 m | |
| Light Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Watford Wood | 1.44 km | |
| The Green | 1.46 km | |
| Brownedge Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Grin Plantation | 1.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 6NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for SK17 6NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.26142800 |
| Longitude | -1.92383500 |
| OS Easting | 405178 |
| OS Northing | 0373828 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
High Peak |
| County Electorial Division | Buxton West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Corbar |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Buxton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33016099 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
High Peak 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
High Peak 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |