Postcode SK17 9BX (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 9BX is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SK17 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 9BX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 9BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SK17 9BX is Wye Grove which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 9BX (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 9BX is Dub Bar and Kitchen and is 503 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from W. Wardle and Son and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wye Grove 111 m
Ecclesbourne Drive 118 m
Kinder Grove 134 m
Kinnaird Gardens 135 m
Errwood Avenue 152 m
Temple Road 160 m
B5059 174 m
Lismore Grove 242 m
College Road 258 m
Lismore Park 294 m
Green Lane 317 m
Dovedale Crescent 318 m
Macclesfield Road 329 m
Spencer Road 354 m
Bath Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 9BX

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 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
285 m
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
634 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
677 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
892 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.16 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.39 km
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.47 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.66 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.96 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.98 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.44 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
5.48 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.67 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.79 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.46 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.83 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.31 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.76 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.84 km
St Bartholomew's CofE (C) School Good
(October 19, 2021)
8.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buxton Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
285 m
Argyle Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
335 m
Westminster Hotel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
335 m
Poole's Cavern Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
403 m
Green Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
426 m
Fiveways Cafe and Launderette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
438 m
Bath Road Church Centre Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
440 m
The Hawthorns Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
460 m
W. Wardle and Son Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
490 m
Buxton Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
503 m
Buxton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
503 m
Dub Bar and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
503 m
High Street News Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
503 m
Pig and Pepper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
503 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
503 m
The Vault Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
503 m
Shabby Chic Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
509 m
Sushi Kaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
509 m
The London Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 7, 2022
509 m
THE SWAN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Belvedere Terrace Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Belvedere Terrace Bus Stop/Station 272 m
School College Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Wye Head Close Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.09 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
River's Vale Valley 654 m
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Otterhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Gadley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Corbar Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ashwood Dale Valley 1.28 km
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Corbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 28.21 Mbps
Upload 3.9 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 6.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% 20.1 4.2
30-300 Mbps 92.9% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 301,867 kWh - mean 21,562 kWh : median 20,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.25298700
Longitude -1.92260600
OS Easting 405261
OS Northing 0372889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31053
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton West ED
Electoral Ward Temple
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: Detached retirement living
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 E33016110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3