Postcode SK17 7AB (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 7AB is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SK17 7AB is Brown Edge Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery Drive and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7AB (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 7AB is NINETEENTH HOLE and is 979 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tikka Villa and is 878 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK17 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK17 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Brown Edge Road 110 m
Nursery Drive 121 m
Brown Edge Close 251 m
Lightwood Road 631 m
B5470 8.99 km
A6 10.6 km
A57 16.43 km
A523 17.48 km
A50 37.73 km
A1 62.76 km
A52 71.6 km
M6 73.13 km
A5 74.85 km
A41 96.71 km
A46 98.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7AB

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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 741 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 952 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.23 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.36 km
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.43 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.13 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.31 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.46 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.94 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.01 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
3.34 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.69 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.18 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.55 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.85 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.91 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.78 km
Chinley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.91 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.03 km
Peak School 8.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H & M Catering Services Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
449 m
Thomas Fields Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
449 m
St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
741 m
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
773 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
816 m
Hawthorn Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
859 m
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
878 m
Ip`s Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
884 m
Dovedale House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
952 m
Jude Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
952 m
St Thomas More Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
952 m
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
979 m
NINETEENTH HOLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
979 m
Queens Court Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.01 km
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.04 km
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.08 km
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.1 km
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
1.1 km
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.1 km
The Railway @ Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Nursery Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Nursery Drive Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Brown Edge Top Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 670 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.18 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.23 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 560 m
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Flint Clough Valley 1.21 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.72 km
Blackedge Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 40.87 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 9.27 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% 21 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 35 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 374,043 kWh - mean 20,780 kWh : median 15,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 78,734 kWh - mean 4,374 kWh : median 3,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26957800
Longitude -1.90729800
OS Easting 406280
OS Northing 0374736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

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

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 E33016098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2