Postcode SK23 6AR (High Peak)

Map showing SK23 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SK23 6AR is located in High Peak, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. SK23 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SK23 6AR 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 SK23 6AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SK23 6AR is Rutland Way which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Chinley Rail Station, 103 m away.

The closest primary school to SK23 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Chinley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. 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 SK23 6AR is Chinley Bar & Lounge and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chippy of Chinley and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SK23 6AR 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 SK23 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SK23 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Rutland Way 21 m
Station Road 26 m
Devonshire Drive 43 m
Manners Close 78 m
The Sidings 105 m
Portland Grove 113 m
Stubbins Lane 142 m
Princes Road 142 m
Cracken Close 159 m
Belle Vue 159 m
Derwent Square 165 m
Green Lane 179 m
Rhuddlan Place 188 m
Lower Lane 222 m
St Mary's Close 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK23 6AR

Introduction December 1996
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 SK23 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peak School 541 m
Chinley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
990 m
Buxworth Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.67 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.73 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
3.03 km
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.23 km
Whaley Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
3.36 km
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
3.72 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.37 km
New Mills School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.66 km
St George's CofE Primary School 4.73 km
Hayfield Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.76 km
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.9 km
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 5 km
New Mills Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.09 km
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.2 km
High Peak School Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.57 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.79 km
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.88 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SK23 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bombay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
103 m
Chinley Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
103 m
Chinley Co-op and Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
103 m
Chippy of Chinley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
103 m
Chinley Bar & Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
127 m
Henshall Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
127 m
Chinley Cheese Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
129 m
Green Lane Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2020
129 m
Tea on the Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
129 m
Rollie's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
158 m
Chinley Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
530 m
The Old Hall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
530 m
The Paper Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
530 m
Alderbrook Day Opportunities and Peak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
541 m
Chinley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
990 m
Buxworth Memorial Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.67 km
Buxworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
1.67 km
Buxworth Primary School School/college/university Exempt
November 5, 2021
1.67 km
Buxworth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SK23 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Lower Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Lower Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Alders Avenue Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Chinley Rail Station Rail 103 m
Whaley Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Furness Vale Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 21.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 21.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SK23 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Eccles Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Chinley Churn Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Bings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Mount Famine Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
South Head Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Shedyard Clough Valley 2.98 km
Combs Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Ringstone Clough Valley 3.17 km
Bowdenhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Clough Valley 3.2 km
Dimpus Clough Valley 3.24 km
Birchenlow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Foxholes Clough Valley 3.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SK23 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 277,397 kWh - mean 12,061 kWh : median 12,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 106,306 kWh - mean 3,037 kWh : median 2,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK23 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.34017100
Longitude -1.94204800
OS Easting 403956
OS Northing 0382587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
High Peak
County Electorial Division Whaley Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Blackbrook
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Chinley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1