Postcode SK17 7QL (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7QL and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7QL 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 7QL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SK17 7QL is Edensor Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Centre and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7QL (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 7QL is The Wye Bridge House and is 743 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 7QL 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 7QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edensor Avenue 19 m
Chatsworth Road 70 m
Elizabeth Avenue 107 m
Kinder Way 129 m
Annabelle Court 142 m
Cheedale 159 m
Cornwall Avenue 180 m
Edale Grove 182 m
Edale Mews 191 m
Alsop Place 205 m
Victoria Park Road 209 m
Granby Road 212 m
Thornsett Close 233 m
Monsal Avenue 236 m
Alsop Way 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7QL

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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
350 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
425 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.01 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.23 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.31 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.32 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.68 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.81 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.44 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.59 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.59 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.91 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.81 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.41 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.76 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.91 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.13 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.16 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.35 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
193 m
Fairfield Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
193 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2021
193 m
Peggys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
193 m
One Stop Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
276 m
Fairfield Endowed Junior School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
350 m
Fairfield Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
425 m
Minnie Me & Little Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
452 m
Otter Controls Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
452 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
551 m
Morrisons branch 208 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
565 m
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
575 m
Queens Court Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
633 m
Arches Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
743 m
The Wye Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
743 m
Ip`s Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
762 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
765 m
Hawthorn Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
778 m
Spuds n Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
802 m
Buxton Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Edensor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Cornwall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lathkil Grove Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.51 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashwood Dale Valley 561 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Cunning Dale Valley 902 m
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Redgap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Timlodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cow Dale Valley 1.78 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pigtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Highcliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.8 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 91.1% 52.5 16
300+ Mbps 8.9% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 658,268 kWh - mean 11,755 kWh : median 11,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 178,000 kWh - mean 3,179 kWh : median 2,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25653500
Longitude -1.89593400
OS Easting 407040
OS Northing 0373286
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2