SK17 6HB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SK17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SK which means Stockport.
- Postal District. In our case SK17.
- Postal Sector. In our case SK17 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HB.
The regional mail center for the post area SK is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SK17 6HB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BUXTON (SK) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SK17 6HB postcode have the street address of High Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK17 6HB postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BUXTON within the old postal county of Derbyshire.
SK17 6HB is within the town of Buxton.
The SK17 6HB postcode area is composed of 61.11% residential properties, 38.89% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SK17 6HB are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in SK17 6HB are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
None Domestic Buildings in SK17 6HB fall under these categories: Shops, Food And Drink and Hotels.
Shops include 54, 55, 53, 56, 45, 52, 46, and 49, High Street.
Food And Drink include 62-64, London Road Inn 62-64, and Ground Floor Restaurant 47, High Street.
Hotels include Swan Hotel 40, High Street.
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SK17 6HB: Points of Interest
Sushi Kaji
Sushi Kaji is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 55 High Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HB.
The Swan Inn
The Swan Inn is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 40 High Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HB.
The Nocturne Cafe
The Nocturne Cafe is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 45 High Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HB.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 61.11% |
| Commercial | 38.89% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SK17 6HB
The telephone area code for SK17 6HB is 01298 Buxton.
Map Coordinates for SK17 6HB
| Latitude | 53.2536740136 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.91506590843 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SK17 6HB
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Weather Forecast for SK17 6HB
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 54.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 85.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 65.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 87.00% | W 16 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 85.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 54.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 50.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 2.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SK17 6HB Postcode?
Download Speeds For SK17 6HB
| Average Mbps | 55.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.980 |
SK17 6HB has an average download speed of 55.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,528 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
33% of postcodes (396,711) have slower broadband speeds.
66% of postcodes (786,402) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SK17 6HB
| Average Mbps | 12.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SK17 6HB has an average upload speed of 12.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,824 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
44% of postcodes (524,739) have slower upload speeds.
55% of postcodes (649,078) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the SK17 6HB Postcode
Primary Schools
Buxton Junior School
Address: Buxton Junior School, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9DR
Headteacher: Mrs Ros Carter
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-29)
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 0129822156
Buxton Infant School
Address: Hardwick Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6QB
Headteacher: Mrs Jude Boyd
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-12-07)
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 0129822499
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: Lightwood Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7AN
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Sierotko
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2017-07-05)
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact:
Secondary Schools
Buxton Community School
Address: College Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA
Headteacher: Mr Craig Yates
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-01-29)
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact:
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Address: Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF
Headteacher: Mr David Redfern
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-01-11)
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 0129823167
St Thomas More Catholic School Buxton
Address: Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF
Headteacher: Mr Brendan Hickey
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-03-14)
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact:
Higher Schools
Macclesfield College
Address: Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LF
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Kay
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-11-24)
Distance: 15.41 miles
Contact: 01625410000
Aquinas College
Address: Nangreave Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6TH
Headteacher: Mr Danny Pearson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-28)
Distance: 18.71 miles
Contact: 01614833237
Tameside College
Address: Beaufort Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6NX
Headteacher: Ms Jackie Moores
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-04-27)
Distance: 19.82 miles
Contact: 01619086600
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SK17 6HB
HIGH STREET DENTAL CARE
Address: 6 HIGH STREET, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6EU
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: :
LIGHTWOOD DENTAL CARE
Address: 8 HARTINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 6JW
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
BROAD WALK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 GROSVENOR MANSIONS, BROAD WALK, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6JH
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA PARK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: VICTORIA PARK ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 7PE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
CHAPEL DENTAL CARE
Address: 2A ECCLES ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0EZ
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: :
DEAN KENNEDY DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 18 MARKET STREET, WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 7LP
Distance: 5.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SK17 6HB
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: SCARSDALE PLACE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6EF
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 23488
BUXTON PHARMACY
Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 9BZ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 23411
ELMPHARM LTD
Address: 7 BURLINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9AY
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: 62 SPRING GARDENS, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6BZ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 11 SPRING GARDENS, SPRING GARDENS CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6BJ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
FAIRFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 139 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, FAIRFIELD, BUXTON, SK17 7PE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 25083
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SK17 6HB
S.K BARKER
Address: 4 THE SQUARE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6AZ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BUXTON)
Address: 4 SPRING GARDEN CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DE
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
M A STOKER OPTICIANS
Address: 5 THE GROVE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6AS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BUXTON)
Address: UNIT 14, SPRING GARDENS SHOPPING CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DF
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BUXTON)
Address: 19 SPRING GARDENS SHOPPING CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DF
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (CHAPEL EN LE FRITH)
Address: 7 MARKET STREET, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0HH
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SK17 6HB
STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 15 HARTINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6JP
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 22338
BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9BZ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 24105
BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 9BZ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
ELMWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 7 BURLINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9AY
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 23019
THORNBROOK SURGERY
Address: THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0RH
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01298 812725
THORNBROOK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0RH
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near SK17 6HB
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SK17 6HB
- Buxton
Buxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQDistance: 0.68 milesDriving Time: 1.58 minutes - Dove Holes
Dove Holes station, Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJDistance: 4.14 milesDriving Time: 7.94 minutes - Chapel-en-le-Frith
Chapel-en-le-Frith station, Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XTDistance: 6.80 milesDriving Time: 13.73 minutes - Whaley Bridge
Whaley Bridge station, Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AADistance: 7.85 milesDriving Time: 12.74 minutes - Chinley
Chinley station, Station Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6ARDistance: 8.40 milesDriving Time: 14.38 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SK17 6HB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SK17 6HB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SK17 6HB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | High Peak Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Robert Largan |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SK17 6HB Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is High Peak District Council and the County Council is Derbyshire County Council.
Derbyshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
High Peak District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for High Peak District at the following link High Peak District.How much is the Council Tax?
High Peak District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much High Peak District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SK17 6HB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Derbyshire County CouncilHouse Sales in SK17 6HB
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £95,000 | £85,500 | £90,250 | 2 |
| 2016 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £156,000 | £120,000 | £140,333 | 3 |
| 2021 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the SK17 6HB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Spring Gardens Centre, BUXTON, SK17 6DF | 0.69 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Spring Gardens, BUXTON, SK17 6BZ | 0.69 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Bakewell Road, BUXTON, SK17 9TB | 0.81 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Station Road, BUXTON, SK17 6AQ | 0.87 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Market Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0HY | 7.81 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SK17 6HB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lyme Green Retail Park,, Macclesfield, SK11 0LD | 8.81 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Lyme Green Retail Park, |
| Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG | 16.54 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2 |
| Freeport Talke, Pit Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1XD | 19.19 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Freeport Talke, Pit Lane |
| Century Retail Park, Etruria Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5QQ | 19.33 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to Century Retail Park, Etruria Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hulley Road, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2SF | 8.50 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to McDonald's, Hulley Road, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2SF |
| McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD | 11.90 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD |
| McDonald's, Clayton By Pass, CONGLETON, CW12 1LR | 13.88 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to McDonald's, Clayton By Pass, CONGLETON, CW12 1LR |
| McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR | 14.43 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD | 11.90 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to KFC Stockport - London Road |
| KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD | 14.69 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park |
| KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ | 15.18 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road |
| KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH | 16.61 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock |
| KFC, Rowlandsway, Civic Centre, Wythenshawe, MANCHESTER, M22 5RG | 16.70 miles | Directions from SK17 6HB to KFC Wythenshawe - Rowlands Way |