Postcode SK17 7LF (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 7LF is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. SK17 7LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 7LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 7LF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SK17 7LF is Dew Pond Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boarstones Lane and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7LF (for ages 11 and under) is Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. 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 7LF is NINETEENTH HOLE and is 508 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 483 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dew Pond Lane 46 m
Dale Lane 144 m
Bailey Grove 148 m
Thornsett Avenue 153 m
Stone Bench Way 177 m
Nicolas Close 184 m
Knowles Crescent 209 m
Boarstones Lane 225 m
Thornsett Close 228 m
Thorn Close 248 m
Tongue Lane 252 m
Cornwall Avenue 272 m
Knowles Close 300 m
Lesser Lane 352 m
King's Road 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7LF

Introduction September 1981
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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
200 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
519 m
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.26 km
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.28 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.43 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.14 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.18 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.75 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.14 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.18 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.49 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.61 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.72 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.82 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.97 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.99 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.07 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.16 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minnie Me & Little Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
0 m
Otter Controls Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
Fairfield Endowed Junior School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
200 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
483 m
Fairfield Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
483 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2021
483 m
Peggys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
483 m
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
508 m
NINETEENTH HOLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
508 m
Fairfield Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
519 m
One Stop Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
522 m
Queens Court Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
558 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
558 m
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
591 m
Hawthorn Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
662 m
Ip`s Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
704 m
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
721 m
Hollin Knowle Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
822 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
877 m
Arches Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
895 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boarstones Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Tongue Lane Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Cornwall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Tongue Lane Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 598 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Cunning Dale Valley 898 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 971 m
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Redgap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Timlodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cow Dale Valley 1.92 km
Turner Lodge Reservoirs Inland Water 1.94 km
Brownedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pigtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Woo Dale Valley 2.09 km
Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 96.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 80 20
300+ Mbps 330 50

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 139,971 kWh - mean 17,496 kWh : median 17,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.26003600
Longitude -1.89244600
OS Easting 407272
OS Northing 0373674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton North and East ED
Electoral Ward Stone Bench
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33016103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2