Postcode SK17 6QT (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6QT and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 6QT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6QT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 6QT is Holker Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sylvan Park and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 271 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6QT (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 6QT is MILTONS TAP and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs Plc and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holker Avenue 21 m
Spring Gardens 58 m
Wye Street 84 m
Holker Road 92 m
Hardwick Mount 103 m
Hardwick Square North 116 m
Sylvan Park 125 m
Hardwick Street 131 m
New Wye Street 131 m
Hardwick Square East 148 m
Curzon Road 149 m
Lower Hardwick Street 156 m
Kedleston Road 162 m
Bridge Street 164 m
Hardwick Square West 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6QT

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 6QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
222 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 412 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 484 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
662 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
922 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
981 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.18 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.6 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.75 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.93 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.53 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.87 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.13 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.63 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.7 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.01 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.04 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.85 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
39 m
Mariannes Kitchen & Dessert Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
39 m
The Chakra Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
39 m
Whitestuff Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2018
39 m
Trinity Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
61 m
La Gaby Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
91 m
MILTONS TAP Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
91 m
Sam's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
91 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
99 m
Lomas Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
99 m
Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
99 m
Stars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
99 m
The Hydro Cafe Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
99 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
116 m
The Herb Garden Vegetarian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
125 m
Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
125 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
128 m
Fitzgeralds Craft Bakery Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2020
128 m
Greggs Plc Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
128 m
Hargreaves Edwardian Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
128 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 271 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 667 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
River's Vale Valley 1.35 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 77.58 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.99 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 56,903 kWh - mean 5,173 kWh : median 1,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 45,175 kWh - mean 2,151 kWh : median 2,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 6QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25886600
Longitude -1.91003400
OS Easting 406099
OS Northing 0373544
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10602
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 E33014234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2