Postcode SK17 7AH (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7AH and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7AH 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 7AH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 7AH is Williamson Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladycroft and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 479 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7AH (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 7AH is The Railway @ Buxton and is 536 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tikka Villa and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Williamson Avenue 40 m
Hogshaw Drive 106 m
Ladycroft 139 m
Hogshaw Villas Road 230 m
Lightwood Road 291 m
Lansdowne Road 298 m
Lightwood Avenue 315 m
Nunsfield Road 347 m
Brooklands 350 m
Palace Road 444 m
Fairfield Road 476 m
Brown Edge Road 482 m
B5470 9.16 km
A6 10.6 km
A523 16.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7AH

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 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 151 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 381 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
842 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
860 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.1 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.54 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.72 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.95 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.37 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.49 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
3.93 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.28 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.58 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.08 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.42 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.19 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.41 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.56 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.63 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
151 m
H & M Catering Services Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
188 m
Thomas Fields Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
188 m
Dovedale House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
381 m
Jude Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
381 m
St Thomas More Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
381 m
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
407 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
445 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
536 m
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
536 m
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
536 m
The Railway @ Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
536 m
The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
538 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
549 m
Lomas Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
549 m
Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
549 m
Stars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
549 m
The Hydro Cafe Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
549 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
551 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 126 m
St Annes School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Lightwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 479 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 84 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.13 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.21 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Flint Clough Valley 1.52 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
River's Vale Valley 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 198,713 kWh - mean 19,871 kWh : median 19,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26449300
Longitude -1.90984200
OS Easting 406111
OS Northing 0374170
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 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 6B4