Postcode SK17 7BS (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7BS and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 7BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 7BS is Barms Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 275 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 784 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7BS (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 7BS is NINETEENTH HOLE and is 560 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ip`s Chinese Takeaway and is 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barms Way 20 m
Glenmoor Road 106 m
St Peter's Road 196 m
Nunsfield Road 230 m
North Road 274 m
Hogshaw Drive 295 m
Fairfield Road 316 m
Brown Edge Close 349 m
Dakin Avenue 353 m
Brown Edge Road 472 m
Lightwood Road 661 m
Waterswallows Road 1.64 km
B5470 9.44 km
A6 10.24 km
A57 16.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7BS

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 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 491 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
693 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 738 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
841 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.03 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.99 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.3 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.46 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.15 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
3.74 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.07 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.71 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.07 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.34 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.07 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.44 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.5 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.7 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
245 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
299 m
Hawthorn Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
326 m
Ip`s Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
349 m
Tikka Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
404 m
H & M Catering Services Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
460 m
Thomas Fields Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
460 m
Queens Court Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
470 m
St Annes Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
491 m
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
542 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
559 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
560 m
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
560 m
NINETEENTH HOLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
560 m
Arches Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
636 m
The Wye Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
636 m
Spuds n Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
671 m
Cuccinis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
672 m
Southern Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
672 m
Thai Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
672 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Ladycroft Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 784 m
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Green Woodland Or Forest 264 m
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.08 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.21 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Flint Clough Valley 1.7 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cunning Dale Valley 1.85 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.1 Mbps 25.8 Mbps 37.29 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 7.21 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% 23.6 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 164,681 kWh - mean 18,298 kWh : median 14,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,556 kWh - mean 3,319 kWh : median 3,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26518900
Longitude -1.90397900
OS Easting 406502
OS Northing 0374248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10591
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton North and East ED
Electoral Ward Barms
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3