POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SK15 2HA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 20 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 20 Feb 2026Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 20 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £130,000Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

25 within 400m

SK15 2HA links 25 transport stops within 400m and 73 within 800m. 24 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Acres Lane (BCT) at about 89m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Stalybridge Rail Station at about 731m.

Local business

56 within 1200m

SK15 2HA currently links 56 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 18 nightlife, 13 food and drink, 7 personal services. The closest mapped place is Magic Pizza at about 77m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SK15 2HA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

20 nearby school rows

20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SK15 2HA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Crime context unavailable

Approximate crime context is not yet linked to SK15 2HA in the current live seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£130,000

Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SK15 2HA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Nightlife

18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (16), bar (2).

Amenity group

Food and drink

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (8), restaurant (3), cafe (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (2), bakery (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Magic Pizza

Fast Food at 16, Mottram Road, Stalybridge.

Food and drink

Food 2 Go

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Majestic Barbershop

Hairdresser at 33, Mottram Road, Stalybridge.

Retail

Bridge Engineering Services Limited

Diy at 8 Portland Place, Mottram Road, Stalybridge.

Nightlife

The Bulls Head

Pub at 4, Knowl Street, Stalybridge.

Nightlife

Old Hunters Tavern (Robinsons)

Pub at 51, Acres Lane, Stalybridge.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Arlies Primary School

Primary option in SK15 1HQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Buckton Vale Primary School

Primary option in SK15 3NU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Dixons Silver Springs Primary

Primary option in SK15 1EA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SK15 2HA before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SK15 2HA.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SK15 2HA with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SK15 2HA.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SK15 2HA.