The postcode SK17 8LX is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SK17 8LX 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 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SK17 8LX is Lower Terrace Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fountain Square and is 533 m away.
The closest primary school to SK17 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hope Valley College.
The local pub for residents of SK17 8LX is The Star Inn and is 378 m 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SK17 8LX is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SK17 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SK17 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SK17 8LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SK17 8LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 367 m | |
| Litton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 1.65 km |
| Great Hucklow CE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 3.35 km |
| Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| Taddington and Priestcliffe School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 5.56 km |
| Bradwell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 5.67 km |
| Peak Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.24 km |
| Longstone CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.47 km |
| Castleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.82 km |
| Eyam CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 6.85 km |
| Hope Valley College | Academy | 11-18 | 7.54 km | |
| Dove Holes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 7.61 km |
| The Meadows | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 4, 2018) | 7.71 km |
| Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 7.82 km |
| Hope Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.94 km |
| Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 8.29 km |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 8.6 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 9.17 km | |
| Buxton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 9.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Pursglove Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 367 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 378 m | |
| Corner Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 422 m | |
| High Nellys Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 422 m | |
| Holdsworth Butchery and Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 439 m | |
| Elliots Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 452 m | |
| George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 452 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 452 m | |
| Tideswell Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Tindalls Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 452 m | |
| Keepers Cottage Organics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 486 m | |
| The Roost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 486 m | |
| Heart of the Peak Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 519 m | |
| H & D Exotic Teas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 3, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 634 m | |
| The Cherry Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 634 m | |
| Peak District Dairy(Ice Cream Vans) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 833 m | |
| Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Litton Church Of England Aided Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.65 km | |
| Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 1.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Fountain Square | 533 m | |
| Fountain Square | 537 m | |
| Whitecross Road | 564 m | |
| Whitecross Road | 580 m | |
| Buxton Road | 932 m | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34.05 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 34.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 813 m |
| Litton Dale | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Wall Cliff | 1.64 km | |
| Radford Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Tideswell Dale | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Tansley Dale | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Monk's Dale | Valley | 2.43 km |
| Peter Dale | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Critchley Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Wormhill Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Hammerton Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Hay Dale | Valley | 3 km |
| Priestcliffe Lees | 3.05 km | |
| Millers Dale | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Silly Dale | Valley | 3.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.3 Mbps | 47.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.2 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SK17 8LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.28149500 |
| Longitude | -1.77651800 |
| OS Easting | 414998 |
| OS Northing | 0376081 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Peak District National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Buxton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Tideswell BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33015921 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Derbyshire Dales 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Derbyshire Dales 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |