Postcode SK17 8JA (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing SK17 8JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 8JA is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 8JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 8JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SK17 8JA is Wheston Bank which is centered 934 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheston Hall and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to SK17 8JA (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School. 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 8JA is The Star Inn and is 1.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corner Chippy and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheston Bank 934 m
B6049 2.88 km
A623 3.03 km
A6 5.79 km
A57 11.42 km
A616 33.62 km
A50 40.54 km
A1 56.93 km
A52 66.36 km
M6 76.81 km
A5 79.84 km
A41 97.79 km
A46 97.98 km
A34 100.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School 1.98 km
Litton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
3.25 km
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.27 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.6 km
Great Hucklow CE Primary Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.73 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.22 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.97 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
6.06 km
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
6.24 km
Bradwell Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.28 km
Castleton CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.77 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.85 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
7.16 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 7.67 km
Hope Valley College 7.81 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 7.9 km
Longstone CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.93 km
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
7.93 km
Hope Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.29 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
8.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
0 m
Holdsworth Butchery and Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.32 km
Corner Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.91 km
High Nellys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2020
1.91 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.92 km
Keepers Cottage Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.93 km
The Roost Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.93 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.98 km
The Cherry Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.98 km
Bishop Pursglove Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
1.98 km
H & D Exotic Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 3, 2021
1.98 km
Peak District Dairy(Ice Cream Vans) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.01 km
Elliots Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.02 km
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 17, 2019
2.02 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.02 km
Tideswell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.02 km
Tindalls Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
2.02 km
Heart of the Peak Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
2.17 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
2.61 km
The Refreshment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheston Hall Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Terminal Three Access Air 32.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 32.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peter Dale Valley 922 m
Wall Cliff Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Brook Bottom Valley 1.25 km
Hay Dale Valley 1.37 km
Wormhill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Monk's Dale Valley 2.24 km
Dam Dale Valley 2.27 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Loose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Bole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Critchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Litton Dale Valley 2.87 km
Radford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Flag Dale Valley 3.05 km
Kemp's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.7 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 18.95 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 92.9% 14.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.28398300
Longitude -1.80096900
OS Easting 413367
OS Northing 0376353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

National Park

Peak District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
County Electorial Division Dovedale ED
Electoral Ward Tideswell
Local Authority District Derbyshire Dales
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 E07000035
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: Agricultural 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 E33015922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derbyshire Dales 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derbyshire Dales 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3