Postcode SK17 9RS (High Peak)

Map showing SK17 9RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK17 9RS is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. SK17 9RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK17 9RS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 9RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SK17 9RS is Kelsons Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Drive and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Buxton Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to SK17 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is Harpur Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Buxton Tandoori and is 929 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kelsons Avenue 23 m
Parkville Close 23 m
Central Drive 104 m
Amberley Drive 235 m
Duke's Drive 267 m
Oaklea 322 m
Aldwark Road 371 m
Hereford Road 388 m
Sherwood Road 391 m
Berwick Road 466 m
Ashbourne Road 551 m
Harpur Hill Road 662 m
A6 9.8 km
A523 16.08 km
A57 18.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK17 9RS

Introduction October 1984
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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harpur Hill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
612 m
Buxton Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
765 m
Buxton Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.16 km
Buxton Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.3 km
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.41 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.73 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.79 km
Burbage Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.04 km
Peak Dale Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.66 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.62 km
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.67 km
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
5.76 km
Old Sams Farm Independent School Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.86 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.94 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
6.46 km
Taddington and Priestcliffe School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.39 km
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.49 km
St Bartholomew's CofE (C) School Good
(October 19, 2021)
7.52 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haddon Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
517 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 7, 2020
517 m
Lane End Farm Trust Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
541 m
Fun Drinks Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 23, 2022
555 m
R G Morris & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
555 m
Staden Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
555 m
The Cabin Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 14, 2020
555 m
Tomson Buxton Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
555 m
Harpur Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
612 m
Morrisons branch 208 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
648 m
Buxton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
765 m
Buxton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
929 m
Food on 't Move Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
958 m
Eat at No 5 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
962 m
Lucky House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
981 m
W. Wardle and Son Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.01 km
Green Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.02 km
High Peak Foodbank and Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.03 km
Shabby Chic Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.05 km
Sushi Kaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Aldwark Road East Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Amberley Drive Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Amberley Drive Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Buxton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Ashwood Dale Valley 729 m
Fern Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Hillside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Temple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cunning Dale Valley 1.51 km
Grin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cow Dale Valley 1.8 km
Hogshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Gospel Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Highcliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 56.48 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 409,894 kWh - mean 17,821 kWh : median 17,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK17 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.24778600
Longitude -1.90281900
OS Easting 406582
OS Northing 0372312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25657
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Buxton North and East ED
Electoral Ward Cote Heath
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33016108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4