Postcode SK17 7BD (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7BD and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7BD 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 7BD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SK17 7BD is Briar Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightwood Avenue and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 396 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7BD (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 7BD is The Railway @ Buxton and is 188 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 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.4 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 7BD 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 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Briar Close 27 m
Charles Street 52 m
Nunbrook Grove 98 m
Brooklands 103 m
Lightwood Avenue 104 m
Bridge Street 169 m
Windsor Road 170 m
Hogshaw Villas Road 177 m
New Wye Street 204 m
Marlow Street 224 m
Sylvan Park 253 m
Nunsfield Road 257 m
Fairfield Road 259 m
Wye Street 269 m
Spring Gardens 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7BD

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 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 320 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 441 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
505 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
545 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
798 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.23 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.51 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.9 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.01 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.6 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.22 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.55 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.98 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.47 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.78 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.96 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.16 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.26 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.52 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
97 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
148 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
188 m
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
188 m
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
188 m
The Railway @ Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
188 m
Spuds n Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
202 m
Arches Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
202 m
The Wye Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
202 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
218 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
232 m
Lomas Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
232 m
Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
232 m
Stars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
232 m
The Hydro Cafe Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
232 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
244 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
316 m
Mariannes Kitchen & Dessert Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
316 m
The Chakra Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
316 m
Whitestuff Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2018
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Sylvan Park Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 396 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 805 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.49 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
River's Vale Valley 1.61 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 73.8 Mbps 79.13 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.8 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 170,814 kWh - mean 15,529 kWh : median 9,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 30,304 kWh - mean 2,755 kWh : median 2,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26124600
Longitude -1.90706100
OS Easting 406297
OS Northing 0373809
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: 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