The postcode SK17 7BA is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK17 7BA 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 7BA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SK17 7BA is Lightwood Avenue which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lightwood Avenue and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 470 m away.
The closest primary school to SK17 7BA (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 7BA is The Railway @ Buxton and is 334 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 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SK17 7BA is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK17 7BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK17 7BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK17 7BA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK17 7BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 269 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 467 m | |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 560 m |
| Buxton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 689 m |
| Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 819 m |
| Buxton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Buxton Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.65 km |
| Burbage Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Peak Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| The Meadows | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 4, 2018) | 4.07 km |
| Dove Holes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Combs Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 11, 2006) | 4.86 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.33 km |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 6.63 km |
| Old Sams Farm Independent School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 7.1 km |
| Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 7.29 km |
| Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 7.4 km |
| Hollinsclough Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 7.41 km |
| Taddington and Priestcliffe School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 8.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 7BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tikka Villa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 109 m | |
| Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 174 m | |
| St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 269 m | |
| Gastro Fry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Ip`s Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 291 m | |
| Cuccinis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 1, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Thai Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 334 m | |
| The Railway @ Buxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Arches Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 338 m | |
| The Wye Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 338 m | |
| Spuds n Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 350 m | |
| Hawthorn Farm Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 361 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 362 m | |
| St Peters Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 362 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 372 m | |
| Lomas Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2020 | 372 m | |
| Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 372 m | |
| Stars Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 372 m | |
| The Hydro Cafe Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 372 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 7BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Lightwood Avenue | 81 m | |
| Working Mens Club | 216 m | |
| Windsor Road | 228 m | |
| Windsor Road | 251 m | |
| Working Mens Club | 260 m | |
| Buxton Rail Station | 470 m | |
| Dove Holes Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 26.53 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 26.58 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 26.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 7BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Hogshaw Wood | 301 m | |
| The Green | 310 m | |
| Ashwood Dale | Valley | 941 m |
| Corbar Woods | 1.08 km | |
| Corbar Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Brownedge Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Turner Lodge Reservoirs | 1.34 km | |
| Gadley Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Low Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Light Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Serpentine Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Otterhole Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| River's Vale | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Coldspring Plantation | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 7BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.26259200 |
| Longitude | -1.90666700 |
| OS Easting | 406323 |
| OS Northing | 0373957 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Buxton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33016101 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
High Peak 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
High Peak 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |