The SK17 9RG postcode is in High Peak, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK17 |
| Ward | Temple |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill |
| 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 | Temple |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | High Peak |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31053 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Affluent communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cote Heath Park(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is White Knowle Road(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Buxton Station(0.75 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK17 9DR (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Buxton Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SK17 9EA (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Harpur Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SK17 9LP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Buxton Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | SK17 6QB (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Burbage Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK17 9AE (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SK17 6AF (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | SK17 7PQ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SK17 7AN (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| stewart medical centreActivethe stewart medical ctr, 15 hartington road, buxton, derbyshire | 0129822338 | SK17 6JP |
| buxton medical practiceActivebuxton medical practice, 2 temple road, buxton | 0129824105 | SK17 9BZ |
| elmwood medical centreActiveelmwood medical centre, 7 burlington road, buxton, derbyshire | 0129823019 | SK17 9AY |
The population of SK179RG is 339 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1206), Between 55 to 64 (1161), and Between 45 to 54 (1102).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 332 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (453), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (161), followed by Christian (159).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (589), and 426 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1648) and European Union EU-14 (34).