SK17 9RQ
a residential postcode in Buxton, Derbyshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.2461 / 53°14'45"N
Longitude: -1.9027 / 1°54'9"W
OS Eastings: 406587
OS Northings: 372123
OS Grid: SK065721
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HZ4X.V2
Mapcode Global: WHBBS.RN3V
Plus Code: 9C5W63WW+CW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93bf19
What Three Birds: towhee.waterthrush.junco
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Ashbourne Road, Buxton SK17 9RQ
Summary
SK17 9RQ is a residential postcode in Buxton, Derbyshire. It was first introduced in June 2000.
The most common council tax band is C.
In the 2011 census, there were 3 people resident in SK17 9RQ, of which 1 were male and 2 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SK17 9RQ is in the Buxton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Derbyshire County Primary Care Trust.
SK17 9RQ is approximately 329m (1079ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SK17 9RQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SK17 9RQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near SK17 9RQ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SK17 9RQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SK17 9RQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SK17 9RQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SK17 9RQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SK17 9RQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SK17 9RQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SK17 9RQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SK17 9RQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SK17 9RQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SK17 9RQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SK17 9RQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
High Peak Borough Council
Ward
Cote Heath
Councillors
Linda Grooby (Conservative)
Kev Kirkham (Conservative)
County Council
Derbyshire
Electoral Division
Buxton North and East
County Councillor
Linda Grooby (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
High Peak
MP
Robert Largan (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SK17 9RQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SK17 9RQ.
Primary
Harpur Hill Primary School
Trent Avenue, Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LP
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Buxton Infant School
Hardwick Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6QB
Community School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School
Bench Road, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7PQ
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Good
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School
Boarstone Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7NA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Buxton Community School
College Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Thomas More Catholic School Buxton
Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0TQ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
New Mills School & Sixth Form
Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4NR
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Tytherington School
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hope Valley College
Castleton Road, Hope, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6SD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Macclesfield Academy
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Churnet View Middle School
Churnet View, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6PU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.