Postcode SK17 7AL (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7AL and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7AL 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 7AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SK17 7AL is Williamson Avenue which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladycroft and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7AL (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 7AL is MILTONS TAP and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tikka Villa and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Williamson Avenue 112 m
Birch Close 168 m
Lightwood Road 182 m
Lansdowne Road 188 m
Chestnut Close 199 m
Ladycroft 213 m
Hogshaw Drive 228 m
Aspen Close 233 m
Sheraton Way 256 m
Hogshaw Villas Road 314 m
Lascelles Road 349 m
Palace Road 387 m
Corbar Road 404 m
Brown Edge Road 522 m
B5470 9.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 165 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 319 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
844 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
957 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.21 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.67 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.86 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.39 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.58 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
3.97 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.32 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.52 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.06 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)
7.15 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.5 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.62 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.64 km
Whaley Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
8.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
165 m
H & M Catering Services Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
186 m
Thomas Fields Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
186 m
Dovedale House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
319 m
Jude Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
319 m
St Thomas More Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
319 m
The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
466 m
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
498 m
Balcony Cafe - University of Derby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
540 m
SACRO LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
549 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
549 m
BACCHUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
551 m
Baileys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
551 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
551 m
Seasons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
551 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
556 m
La Gaby Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
571 m
MILTONS TAP Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
571 m
Sam's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
571 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 43 m
St Annes School Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 445 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.18 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 100 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.14 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.26 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Flint Clough Valley 1.46 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
River's Vale Valley 1.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 314,824 kWh - mean 14,992 kWh : median 13,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,312 kWh - mean 2,766 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26453000
Longitude -1.91167100
OS Easting 405989
OS Northing 0374174
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4