Postcode SK17 6UW (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 6UW and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 6UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SK17 6UW is Bishops Lane which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishops Lane and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 6UW (for ages 11 and under) is Burbage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 11, 2018. 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 6UW is Cavendish Views Catering and is 671 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishops Lane 158 m
Nursery Lane 174 m
Otterhole Close 219 m
Newstead Court 219 m
Burbage Way 282 m
Duke Street 300 m
Cavendish Avenue 362 m
Bishop's Lane 521 m
Macclesfield Road 605 m
St John's Road 656 m
Green Lane 921 m
B5059 1.08 km
A6 12.09 km
A523 15 km
A57 18.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 6UW

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 6UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
342 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.12 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.6 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.67 km
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.68 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.91 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.3 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.43 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.75 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.1 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.49 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.62 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.66 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.93 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.12 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.55 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.68 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.07 km
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
8.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burbage Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
170 m
Burbage Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
268 m
Woodlings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
341 m
Burbage Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
421 m
Cavendish Views Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2020
671 m
The Branksome Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
679 m
Poole's Cavern Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
826 m
Pavilion Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
950 m
The Hawthorns Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
989 m
Buxton & District Lions Club Fireworks Display Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
993 m
Buxton Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
1.12 km
Portland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 7, 2021
1.13 km
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.14 km
Argyle Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
1.17 km
Westminster Hotel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
1.17 km
Little Shop and Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.2 km
Pavilion Gardens Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.2 km
Portland Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.21 km
The Willows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.21 km
Lee Wood Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishops Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Burbage Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bishops Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Terminal Three Access Air 25.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 25.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

River's Vale Valley 437 m
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 550 m
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Beet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Burbage-edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Burbage Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 6UW - 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 53.25522300
Longitude -1.93595600
OS Easting 404370
OS Northing 0373135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26099
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton West ED
Electoral Ward Burbage
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33016106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2