Postcode SK23 6BJ (High Peak)

Map showing SK23 6BJ and nearby postcodes

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

SK23 6BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SK23 6BJ is Rhuddlan Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Lane and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Chinley Rail Station, 197 m away.

The closest primary school to SK23 6BJ (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 6BJ is Chinley Bar & Lounge and is 94 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 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rhuddlan Place 16 m
Derwent Drive 58 m
Derwent Square 79 m
Green Lane 122 m
Manners Close 149 m
Portland Grove 163 m
Rutland Way 167 m
Belle Vue 168 m
Devonshire Drive 172 m
Princes Road 187 m
Station Road 195 m
Belgrade Avenue 216 m
Cracken Close 224 m
Hawthorn Close 225 m
Lower Lane 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SK23 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peak School 529 m
Chinley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
957 m
Buxworth Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.68 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.57 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
2.89 km
Whaley Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
3.31 km
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.32 km
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
3.67 km
Combs Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2006)
4.2 km
New Mills School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.8 km
St George's CofE Primary School 4.87 km
Hayfield Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.94 km
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.01 km
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 5.13 km
New Mills Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.23 km
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.36 km
High Peak School Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.6 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.63 km
The Meadows Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
5.75 km
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Lower Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Alders Avenue Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Chinley Rail Station Rail 197 m
Whaley Bridge Rail Station Rail 3 km
Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 21.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.02 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Eccles Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Chinley Churn Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Bings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Combs Reservoir Inland Water 2.94 km
Mount Famine Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
South Head Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Clough Valley 3.08 km
Shedyard Clough Valley 3.12 km
Bowdenhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Ringstone Clough Valley 3.2 km
Birchenlow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Dimpus Clough Valley 3.35 km
Foxholes Clough Valley 3.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 119,930 kWh - mean 9,994 kWh : median 9,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SK23 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.33866700
Longitude -1.94146400
OS Easting 403995
OS Northing 0382418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21025
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33016086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Peak 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Peak 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3