SK17 6RW Postcode in Buxton


SK17 6RW is a Postcode in Lightwood Road

SK17 6RW 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 (6RW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case SK which means Stockport.
  2. Postal District. In our case SK17.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case SK17 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RW.

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 6RW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SK17 6RW postcode have the street address of Lightwood Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SK17 6RW postcode is home to a bustling 89 residents!

SK17 6RW is within the town of BUXTON.

The SK17 6RW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SK17 6RW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SK17 6RW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Telephone Area Code for SK17 6RW

The telephone area code for SK17 6RW is 01298 Buxton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.2654299768
Longitude-1.91318361855

Retail and Shopping near SK17 6RW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
THE QUADRANT BUXTON 0.39 SK17 6AW View on Google Maps
FAIRFIELD ROAD BUXTON 0.40 SK17 7DW View on Google Maps
CAVENDISH CIRCUS BUXTON 0.40 SK17 6AT View on Google Maps
SPRING GARDENS CENTRE BUXTON 0.41 SK17 6DF View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Buxton 0.71 S 186.64
Chapel-en-le-Frith 4.07 N 0.71
Whaley Bridge 5.34 NNW 326.74
Bollington 7.90 WNW 285.96
Macclesfield 8.81 W 267.92
Poynton 10.42 NW 303.92
Bakewell 10.50 ESE 110.17
Leek 11.93 SSW 202.15
Congleton 14.27 WSW 240.25

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Buxton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 40.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 22.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 36.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 35.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 39.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 19.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%SW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%SSW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps63.000
Median Mbps66.700
Maximum Mbps79.910

SK17 6RW has an average download speed of 63 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,283 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

42% of postcodes (499,571) have slower broadband speeds.

58% of postcodes (683,787) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.300
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

SK17 6RW has an average upload speed of 16.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,294 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

77% of postcodes (911,038) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (264,309) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School

Address: Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School, Boarstone Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7NA

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 0129822551

Fairfield Infant and Nursery School

Address: Fairfield Infant and Nursery School, Fairfield Infant & Nursery School, Bench Road, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7PQ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 0129822441

Buxton Junior School

Address: Buxton Junior School, Buxton Junior School, Mosley Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9DR

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 0129822156

St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Lightwood Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7AN

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact:

Buxton Infant School

Address: Buxton Infant School, Hardwick Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6QB

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 0129822499

Burbage Primary School

Address: Burbage Primary School, Cavendish Avenue, Burbage, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AE

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 0129822278

England Secondary Schools

Buxton Community School

Address: Buxton Community School, College Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact:

St Thomas More Catholic School Buxton

Address: St Thomas More Catholic School Buxton, Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

BROAD WALK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 GROSVENOR MANSIONS, BROAD WALK, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6JH

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

LIGHTWOOD DENTAL CARE

Address: 8 HARTINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 6JW

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET DENTAL CARE

Address: 6 HIGH STREET, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6EU

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA PARK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: VICTORIA PARK ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 7PE

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

CHAPEL DENTAL CARE

Address: 2A ECCLES ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0EZ

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

DEAN KENNEDY DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 18 MARKET STREET, WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 7LP

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 11 SPRING GARDENS, SPRING GARDENS CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6BJ

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: 62 SPRING GARDENS, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6BZ

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: SCARSDALE PLACE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6EF

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 23488

ELMPHARM LTD

Address: 7 BURLINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9AY

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

FAIRFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 139 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, FAIRFIELD, BUXTON, SK17 7PE

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 25083

BUXTON PHARMACY

Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 9BZ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 23411

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (BUXTON)

Address: UNIT 14, SPRING GARDENS SHOPPING CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DF

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BUXTON)

Address: 19 SPRING GARDENS SHOPPING CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DF

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

M A STOKER OPTICIANS

Address: 5 THE GROVE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6AS

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BUXTON)

Address: 4 SPRING GARDEN CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6DE

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

S.K BARKER

Address: 4 THE SQUARE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6AZ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (CHAPEL EN LE FRITH)

Address: 7 MARKET STREET, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0HH

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ELMWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 7 BURLINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9AY

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 23019

STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 15 HARTINGTON ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 6JP

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 22338

BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE, SK17 9BZ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 24105

BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 2 TEMPLE ROAD, BUXTON, SK17 9BZ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

THORNBROOK SURGERY

Address: THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE, SK23 0RH

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01298 812725

THORNBROOK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THORNBROOK ROAD, CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0RH

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Buxton

Address: Buxton station, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ

Postcode: SK17 6AQ

Line: Buxton Line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.32 miles

Dove Holes

Address: Dove Holes station, Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ

Postcode: SK17 8DJ

Line: Buxton Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.56 miles

Chapel-en-le-Frith

Address: Chapel-en-le-Frith station, Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XT

Postcode: SK23 0XT

Line: Buxton Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.24 miles

Chinley

Address: Chinley station, Station Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6AR

Postcode: SK23 6AR

Line: Hope Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.33 miles

Whaley Bridge

Address: Whaley Bridge station, Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA

Postcode: SK23 7AA

Line: Buxton Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.36 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M60 J27
Distance: 18.00 miles
Driving Time: 32.43 minutes
M60 J1
Distance: 18.16 miles
Driving Time: 33.10 minutes
M60 J26
Distance: 18.66 miles
Driving Time: 33.45 minutes
M60 J25
Distance: 19.32 miles
Driving Time: 34.36 minutes
M67 J3
Distance: 20.21 miles
Driving Time: 32.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHigh Peak
Member or Parliament
Jon Pearce
Jon Pearce
Contact DetailsContact Jon Pearce
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£422,000£422,000£422,0001
2015£450,000£295,000£370,2504
2016£420,000£420,000£420,0001
2017£255,000£337,500£362,5004
2018£433,000£433,000£433,0001
2021£489,000£430,000£533,1005
2022£660,000£465,000£562,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near SK17 6RW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Station Road, BUXTON, SK17 6AQ0.59 miles Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, Spring Gardens Centre, BUXTON, SK17 6DF0.65 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Spring Gardens, BUXTON, SK17 6BZ0.72 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Bakewell Road, BUXTON, SK17 9TB1.48 miles Directions to Morrisons
Morrisons, Market Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith, HIGH PEAK, SK23 0HY6.50 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near SK17 6RW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Lyme Green Retail Park,, Macclesfield, SK11 0LD9.01 miles Directions to Lyme Green Retail Park,
Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2, Manchester, M90 3HG16.25 miles Directions to Unit D11, Terminal 1, Level 2
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN19.64 miles Directions to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
Freeport Talke, Pit Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1XD19.79 miles Directions to Freeport Talke, Pit Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SK17 6RW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Hulley Road, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2SF8.49 miles Directions to McDonald's, Hulley Road, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2SF
McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD11.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD
McDonald's, Stockport Road, HYDE, SK14 3AU13.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stockport Road, HYDE, SK14 3AU
McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR13.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitefield Road, Bredbury, STOCKPORT, SK6 2QR

KFC Restaurants near SK17 6RW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, London Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 4RD11.38 miles Directions to KFC Stockport - London Road
KFC, Great Portwood Street, STOCKPORT, SK1 2HD14.14 miles Directions to KFC Stockport - Peel Retail Park
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ14.49 miles Directions to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH15.98 miles Directions to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF16.16 miles Directions to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park