The SK17 8GA postcode is in High Peak, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK17 |
| Ward | Hope Valley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | High Peak |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Buxton |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hope Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | High Peak |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20589 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Remoter communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Old Dam(0.33 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dove Holes(3.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK17 8EJ (0.54 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SK178GA is 331 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (2057), Below 14 (1904), and Between 45 to 54 (1750).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (285), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (137).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (212), followed by No religion (104).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (67) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (276), and 224 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (995) and European Union EU-14 (18).