Postcode SK17 7BR (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 7BR is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. SK17 7BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SK17 7BR is Ladycroft which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladycroft and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7BR (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 7BR is The Railway @ Buxton and is 723 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 585 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ladycroft 120 m
Williamson Avenue 148 m
Lightwood Road 221 m
Brown Edge Close 238 m
Hogshaw Drive 241 m
Birch Close 277 m
Brown Edge Road 339 m
Lansdowne Road 352 m
B5470 9.01 km
A6 10.7 km
A57 16.87 km
A523 17.04 km
A50 37.32 km
A1 63.2 km
A52 71.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7BR

Introduction November 2016
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 7BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 322 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 505 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.02 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.03 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.71 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.86 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.03 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.56 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.42 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
3.79 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.13 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.39 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.9 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.24 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.33 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.34 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.75 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.81 km
Whaley Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
8.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H & M Catering Services Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
0 m
Thomas Fields Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
0 m
St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
322 m
Dovedale House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
505 m
Jude Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
505 m
St Thomas More Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
505 m
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
585 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
598 m
The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
650 m
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
676 m
Ip`s Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
706 m
Balcony Cafe - University of Derby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
716 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
723 m
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
723 m
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
723 m
The Railway @ Buxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
723 m
SACRO LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
728 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
728 m
Hawthorn Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
732 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
734 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Annes School Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Nursery Drive Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Nursery Drive Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 630 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.17 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 246 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 954 m
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Flint Clough Valley 1.34 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.4 km
Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 76.35 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 76,005 kWh - mean 1,462 kWh : median 1,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26611800
Longitude -1.91070700
OS Easting 406053
OS Northing 0374349
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