Postcode SK17 9AX (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 9AX is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SK17 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 9AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SK17 9AX is Wye Head Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wye Head Close and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 9AX (for ages 11 and under) is Burbage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 11, 2018. 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 9AX is Cavendish Views Catering and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK17 9AX 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 9AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK17 9AX, and the approximate distance away.

Wye Head Close 18 m
Macclesfield Road 78 m
Lismore Park 117 m
Wyelands Close 118 m
Dovedale Crescent 172 m
St John's Road 208 m
Turncliffe Close 227 m
Hargate Road 243 m
Lismore Road 262 m
Arbor Grove 266 m
Kinder Grove 272 m
Kinnaird Gardens 275 m
Springdale 297 m
Riverside Court 297 m
Lismore Grove 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 9AX

Introduction February 1990
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 9AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
390 m
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
636 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.05 km
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.1 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.19 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.43 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.87 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.18 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.05 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.2 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.37 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.72 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.77 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.75 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.09 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.18 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.58 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
8.05 km
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
8.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK17 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Branksome Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
301 m
Burbage Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
334 m
The Hawthorns Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
442 m
Pavilion Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
449 m
Cavendish Views Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2020
451 m
Burbage Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
452 m
Burbage Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
514 m
Poole's Cavern Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
525 m
Argyle Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
585 m
Westminster Hotel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
585 m
Buxton & District Lions Club Fireworks Display Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
591 m
Portland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 7, 2021
603 m
Buxton Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
636 m
Little Shop and Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
656 m
Pavilion Gardens Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
656 m
Portland Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
700 m
The Willows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
700 m
Woodlings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
725 m
Bath Road Church Centre Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
736 m
Buxton Methodist Church Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
762 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK17 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Wye Head Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Wye Head Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Southcroft Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Cavendish Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 25.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 25.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK17 9AX - Data from Dec 2021

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 185 m
River's Vale Valley 280 m
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Coldspring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK17 9AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.6 Mbps 24.7 Mbps 40.77 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.8 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 228,882 kWh - mean 17,606 kWh : median 15,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 46,197 kWh - mean 3,554 kWh : median 2,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 9AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25501200
Longitude -1.92712900
OS Easting 404959
OS Northing 0373114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15059
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton West ED
Electoral Ward Corbar
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33016099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4