Postcode SK17 8GA (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 8GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 8GA is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in October 2004 and is an active postcode. SK17 8GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 8GA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8GA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SK17 8GA is Old Dam Lane which is centered 299 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 936 m away. The closest railway station is Dove Holes Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 8GA (for ages 11 and under) is Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Meadows. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SK17 8GA is Devonshire Arms and is 868 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corner Chippy and is 5.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK17 8GA 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 8GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK17 8GA, and the approximate distance away.

Old Dam Lane 299 m
B6049 5.21 km
A623 5.65 km
A57 8.82 km
A6 9.44 km
A50 43.64 km
A1 55.06 km
A52 69.34 km
M6 73.51 km
A5 82.16 km
A41 101.32 km
A46 101.66 km
A34 104.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 8GA

Introduction October 2004
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 8GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
868 m
Castleton CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.26 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.76 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.78 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.03 km
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School 5.09 km
Bradwell Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.34 km
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
5.48 km
Hope Valley College 5.78 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.94 km
Great Hucklow CE Primary Good
(December 3, 2019)
6.1 km
Edale CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
6.18 km
Litton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
6.29 km
Hope Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.37 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.86 km
Chinley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.67 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
7.99 km
Peak School 8.11 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
8.22 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
8.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 8GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2020
868 m
The Wanted Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
3.26 km
Rushop Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
3.46 km
Oggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.7 km
Holdsworth Butchery and Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.29 km
The Blind Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
4.38 km
MOORECARE LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
4.46 km
John Watson Mobile Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
Peak Dale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.84 km
Tarmac Central – Quarry Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
4.96 km
Tarmac Central - Workshops Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.96 km
Katys Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
4.98 km
Country Care Childrens Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.03 km
Bishop Pursglove Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
5.09 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
5.1 km
Corner Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
5.14 km
High Nellys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2020
5.14 km
Heart of the Peak Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
5.17 km
Elliots Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
5.18 km
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2019
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 8GA - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 936 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 945 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Dove Holes Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 8GA - Data from Dec 2021

Snelslow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Conies Dale Valley 605 m
Ox Low Hill Or Mountain 701 m
Watt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Jewelknoll Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Jackson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Eldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Loose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Dam Dale Valley 1.85 km
Perry Dale Valley 2.01 km
Kemp's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Smalldale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gautries Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Laughman Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 8GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 140 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 25 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 112.9 21.4
300+ Mbps 81.8% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 68,991 kWh - mean 7,666 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 8GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.31529400
Longitude -1.81951100
OS Easting 412122
OS Northing 0379833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

National Park

Peak District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Chapel and Hope Valley ED
Electoral Ward Hope Valley
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2