Postcode SK17 7RG (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7RG and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7RG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SK17 7RG is Edale Mews which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edensor Avenue and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7RG (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 7RG is The Wye Bridge House and is 859 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 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edale Mews 20 m
Alsop Place 22 m
Edale Grove 34 m
Alsop Grove 86 m
Kinder Way 102 m
Darley Way 115 m
Granby Road 117 m
Alsop Way 119 m
Winster Grove 122 m
Winster Square 131 m
Darley Grove 136 m
Doveridge Grove 138 m
Chatsworth Road 150 m
Elton Grove 161 m
Baslow Grove 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7RG

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 7RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
530 m
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
585 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.05 km
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.26 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.36 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.43 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.54 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.77 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.44 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.74 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.77 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.08 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.97 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.23 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.58 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.78 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.09 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.31 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.53 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edensor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Monsal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Fairfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Cornwall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.56 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashwood Dale Valley 530 m
Cunning Dale Valley 848 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Redgap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Timlodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cow Dale Valley 1.65 km
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pigtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Highcliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gospel Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 9
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 56.5 16.2
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 176,613 kWh - mean 13,586 kWh : median 12,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 64,261 kWh - mean 5,355 kWh : median 5,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25489900
Longitude -1.89560800
OS Easting 407062
OS Northing 0373104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3079
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1