Postcode SK17 7SY (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 7SY and nearby postcodes

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

SK17 7SY 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 7SY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SK17 7SY is Darley Grove which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monsal Avenue and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 7SY (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 7SY is The Wye Bridge House and is 855 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 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darley Grove 42 m
Darley Way 52 m
Doveridge Grove 61 m
Granby Road 100 m
Edale Grove 127 m
Edale Mews 129 m
Alsop Place 132 m
Alsop Grove 151 m
Sheldon Road 158 m
Elton Grove 172 m
Baslow Grove 197 m
Winster Grove 199 m
Hassop Close 200 m
Winster Square 237 m
Alsop Way 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 7SY

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 7SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
640 m
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
647 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
983 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.12 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.37 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.39 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.41 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.64 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.34 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.88 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
4.88 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.2 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
6.01 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.16 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.46 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.63 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.16 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.39 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.62 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons branch 208 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
384 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
404 m
Fairfield Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
404 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2021
404 m
Peggys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
404 m
One Stop Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
464 m
Fairfield Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
640 m
Fairfield Endowed Junior School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
647 m
Minnie Me & Little Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
745 m
Otter Controls Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
745 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
774 m
Gingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
790 m
Buxton Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
825 m
Arches Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
855 m
The Wye Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
855 m
Queens Court Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
874 m
Spuds n Stuff Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
895 m
Gastro Fry Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
900 m
Buxton United Reform Church (BURC) Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
955 m
Good News Family Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
955 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monsal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Edensor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Fairfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Pictor Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Cornwall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.29 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 7SY - Data from Dec 2021

Ashwood Dale Valley 426 m
Cunning Dale Valley 949 m
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cow Dale Valley 1.67 km
Redgap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Timlodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Highcliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pigtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 73.51 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 56.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 10.5% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 249,684 kWh - mean 13,141 kWh : median 12,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 7SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25393900
Longitude -1.89713900
OS Easting 406960
OS Northing 0372997
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: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33016102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3