SK17 6HW maps, stats, and open data
SK17 6HW lies on Torr Street in Buxton. SK17 6HW is located in the Buxton Central electoral ward, within the local authority district of High Peak and the English Parliamentary constituency of High Peak. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M and the police force is Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SK17 6HW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SK17 6HW geodata
| Easting | 405707 |
| Northing | 373081 |
| Latitude | 53.254725 |
| Longitude | -1.915917 |
Where is SK17 6HW?
| Street | Torr Street |
| Town/City | Buxton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SK17 |
SK17 6HW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SK17 6HW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 310m | 1,017ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Buxton Central |
|---|---|
| Constituency | High Peak |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SK17 6HW
OLD STABLES, REAR OF 24, TORR STREET, BUXTON, SK17 6HW 2005 12 DEC £220,000 |
2, HYDE HOUSE, TORR STREET, BUXTON, SK17 6HW 2003 14 NOV £70,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SK17 6HW
| Health Centre (Bath Road) | Buxton | 125m |
| Health Centre (Bath Road) | Buxton | 129m |
| Five Ways Cafe (West Road) | Buxton | 173m |
| War Memorial (Dale Road) | Buxton | 185m |
| Market Place | Buxton | 206m |
Nearest railway stations to SK17 6HW
| Buxton Station | 0.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SK17 6HW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 89.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 51.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SK17 6HW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 68.88Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SK17 6HW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SK17 6HW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SK17 6HW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 450,612 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,536 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,230 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,264 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,009 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,390 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SK17 6HW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SK17 6HW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
53.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than SK17 6HW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SK17 6HW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SK17 6HW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Higher Buxton Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 38m |
| West Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 174m |
| Market Street | 17:30 | 11:30 | 223m |
SK17 6HW ITL and SK17 6HW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SK17 6HW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF1 | Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF13 | South and West Derbyshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000037 | High Peak |
SK17 6HW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SK17 6HW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00099750 | |
| LSOA | E01019715 | High Peak 010B |
| MSOA | E02004102 | High Peak 010 |
Nearest postcodes to SK17 6HW
| SK17 6EU | High Street | 17m |
| SK17 6HP | Hyde Cottages | 25m |
| SK17 6HR | St James Street | 58m |
| SK17 6HS | St James Terrace | 58m |
| SK17 6ET | High Street | 61m |
| SK17 6EY | High Street | 66m |
| SK17 6HJ | Bath Road | 82m |
| SK17 6EZ | Wains Cottages | 83m |
| SK17 6HA | High Street | 89m |
| SK17 6JW | Hartington Road | 104m |
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