The SK17 8 postcode sector is within the county of Derbyshire.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK17 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 5,173 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 204 postcodes already in use, this leaves 196 units available.
The largest settlement in the SK17 8 postal code is Tideswell followed by Dove Holes, and Peak Dale.
The SK17 8 Postcode shares a border with SK17 7 (BUXTON, Fairfield, Green Fairfield), SK23 0 (Chapel-en-le-Frith), DE45 1 (BAKEWELL, Youlgrave, Baslow), S32 1 (Hathersage), S32 5 (Eyam), S33 7 (Edale), S33 8 (Castleton), S33 9 (Bradwell), SK17 9 (BUXTON, Taddington, Flagg) and SK23 9 (Chapel-en-le-Frith, Combs).
The sector is within the post town of BUXTON.
SK17 8 is a postcode sector within the SK17 postcode district which is within the SK Stockport postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the SK17 8 postal sector is the Buxton (sk) Delivery Office and Tideswell Scale Payment Delivery Office.
The area of the SK17 8 postcode sector is 32.68 square miles which is 84.64 square kilometres or 20,914.31 square acres.
Waterways within the SK17 8 postcode sector include the River Wye, Bretton Brook.
Map of the SK17 8 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Dove Holes (26 Streets)
Tideswell (51 Streets)
Sparrow Pit (1 Streets)
Peak Dale (14 Streets)
Cressbrook (2 Streets)
Litton (8 Streets)
Peak Forest (6 Streets)
Little Hucklow (1 Streets)
Litton Mill (1 Streets)
Millers Dale (1 Streets)
Wormhill (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Fairfield
BATHAM GATE ROAD WATERSWALLOWS ROADChapel-en-le-Frith
ASHBOURNE LANE BUXTON ROAD LONG LANE SHEFFIELD ROADWeather Forecast for SK17 8
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 55.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 39.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 10.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 17.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 13 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 47.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 48.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 71.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 58.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 56.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 55.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 16.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the SK17 8 Postcode Sector
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School
Academy converter
Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8NE
Head: Mrs Lynne Kilford
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-05-04 (357 days ago)
Website: Visit Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School Website
Phone: 01298871282
Number of Pupils: 109
Dove Holes CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Hallsteads, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8BJ
Head: Mr James Handley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-01-11 (2296 days ago)
Website: Visit Dove Holes CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01298812808
Number of Pupils: 47
Great Hucklow CE Primary
Voluntary controlled school
School Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8RG
Head: Mrs Andrea Tomlinson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-05-11 (350 days ago)
Website: Visit Great Hucklow CE Primary Website
Phone: 01298871293
Number of Pupils: 26
Litton CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Litton, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8QU
Head: Mrs Caroline Hicks
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2012-05-09 (4369 days ago)
Website: Visit Litton CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01298871449
Number of Pupils: 47
Peak Dale Primary School
Community school
School Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8AJ
Head: Mr James Handley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-02-13 (1898 days ago)
Website: Visit Peak Dale Primary School Website
Phone: 0129822695
Number of Pupils: 76
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Hernstone Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8EJ
Head: Mrs Andrea Tomlinson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-01-30 (1912 days ago)
Website: Visit Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Website
Phone: 0129822074
Number of Pupils: 29
The Meadows
Other independent special school
Country Care, the Meadows, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ
Head: Ms Rachel Dowle
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-08 (322 days ago)
Website: Visit The Meadows Website
Phone: 01298814000
Number of Pupils: 4
House Prices in the SK17 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £338,683 | 30 | £325,364 | 18 | £291,402 | 18 | £320,463 | 15 |
| Semi-Detached | £226,823 | 26 | £206,220 | 30 | £231,332 | 25 | £172,500 | 12 |
| Terraced | £200,226 | 40 | £170,789 | 38 | £184,318 | 46 | £166,710 | 44 |
| Flats | £129,750 | 4 | £265,917 | 6 | £257,000 | 6 | £152,500 | 3 |
Important Postcodes SK17 8 in the Postcode Sector
SK17 8BJ is the postcode for Church Of England Primary School, Hallsteads, and Hallsteads Vehicle Workshop, Hallsteads
SK17 8NE is the postcode for Main Building, Bishop Pursglove C of E (A) Primary School, St. Johns Road, Bishop Pursglove C of E (A) Primary School, St. Johns Road, Tideswell, and Bishop Pursglove C of E (A) Primary School, St. Johns Road
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