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Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

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About

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw sits on the eastern edge of the town, characterised by residential streets that climb the slopes towards open moorland. The area includes the Swineshaw area and the streets around Stamford Park, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The landscape is defined by the River Tame, which flows through the valley below.

A notable local feature is the Swineshaw Reservoir, set against the backdrop of the Pennine hills. The area is connected by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, which passes through alongside the railway line, marking a historical transport corridor through the valley.

Area overview

On average Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £46,066 per year. There are 3 schools in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is home to around 7,218 people, with a population density of about 480.3 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw Population
7,218
Population density
480.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.56(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.94(+22%)
Public order
9.42(-7%)
Vehicle crime
7.62(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,566
90.98%
Other White
158
2.19%
Pakistani
109
1.51%
African
50
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.67%
Total population: 7,217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,411
24.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,134
19.84%
No qualifications
1,107
19.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
900
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
637
11.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,716

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,043
33.76%
Owns outright
716
23.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
559
18.1%
Other social rented
494
15.99%
Social rents from council
215
6.96%
Total households: 3,089

Property prices in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £250K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £473,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£445,000£329
Semi-Detached18£250,000£300
Terraced34£177,500£256
Flats12£123,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,500£86,000£134,000£104,250
2017£256,750£89,250£153,000£104,500
2018£267,750£87,000£152,500£97,000
2019£325,000£88,250£155,000£122,750
2020£318,250£93,750£165,000£130,000
2021£345,000£95,000£191,500£145,000
2022£365,000£95,500£222,000£160,000
2023£300,000£110,000£198,000£155,000
2024£395,000£112,500£230,250£171,500
2025£445,000£110,000£250,000£172,000
2026£417,500£145,000£232,000£178,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£150£182£134
2017£219£148£192£136
2018£232£149£190£144
2019£249£149£198£160
2020£248£156£198£179
2021£279£150£231£182
2022£296£170£268£220
2023£297£184£255£202
2024£303£174£276£226
2025£325£179£287£225
2026£329£230£325£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stalybridge East & Swineshaw in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

Is Stalybridge East & Swineshaw safe?

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw?

The median sale price in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £190,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw?

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stalybridge East & Swineshaw?

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw sits around rank 9,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw?

The average household income in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is around £46,066 per year, and 20% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

SK152PX

Albion Street

SK152PZ

Richmond Street

SK153QP

Brushes

SK153EY

Besom Lane

SK152LL

Tatton Street

SK152PB

Walker Avenue

SK151AH

Blandford Court

SK153DP

Staley Hall Road

SK153QT

Shaw Moor Avenue

SK152PT

Huddersfield Road

SK153ES

Ivy Lodge Close

SK151JY

Bohemia Cottages

SK153JJ

Oxford Street

SK153EP

Huddersfield Road

SK153JD

Grenville Street

SK153DL

Huddersfield Road

SK153BH

Bramble Court

SK153RR

Stalybridge South

SK153DN

Booth Street

SK153AZ

North End Road

SK153FQ

Arnfield Court

SK153FH

Hartley Street

SK153EG

Flaxfield Avenue

SK153AX

Knowl Street

SK153AY

Primrose Terrace

SK153GD

Cedar Avenue

SK152PL

Illingworth Avenue

SK153AF

Lockside View

SK153EE

Chester Avenue

SK153AH

Lock Side

SK152QE

Bradley Fold

SK153EQ

Harridge Avenue

SK153HR

Croft Bank

SK152QH

Shawfields

SK152PU

Copley Park Mews

SK152LN

Stocks Lane

SK152TG

Mottram Old Road

SK153HL

Newlyn Avenue

SK153BJ

Stalybridge South

SK153AW

Knowl Street

SK152PE

Walker Avenue

SK152LT

Lindsay Street

SK153HN

Fistral Crescent

SK153GP

Staley Farm Close

SK153QW

Besom Lane

SK153EJ

Elms Road

SK153RL

Alphingate Close

SK153QZ

Sidebottom Fold

SK153DE

Staley Hall Crescent

SK153EZ

Besom Lane

SK153HD

Shakespeare Avenue

SK152QD

Walkerwood Drive

SK153QJ

Besom Lane

SK152QN

Heatherside

SK153QL

Besom Lane

SK153BP

Valehouse Court

SK153GB

Elmwood Park

SK153AD

Portland Place

SK153DU

Spindle Avenue

SK152PF

Demesne Drive

SK153EN

Poplars Road

SK152QP

Mottram Road

SK153DS

St Pauls Close

SK153ED

Brushes Avenue

SK153GQ

Cypress Oaks

SK153AT

Lockside View

SK153FS

St James Close

SK153DT

Staley Hall Road

SK153JB

Stamford Street

SK153DW

Huddersfield Road

SK153GE

Ashdowne Lawns

SK153AU

Millwood View

SK153HJ

Staley Close

SK152NY

Demesne Drive

SK152PS

Honeysuckle Drive

SK153EL

Tudor Avenue

SK152LX

Croft Street

SK153HU

Huddersfield Road

SK152PG

Demesne Drive

SK153GN

Copper Beech Drive

SK153HB

Milton Avenue

SK153EH

Brushes Road

SK153JQ

Cross Street

SK152BG

Stalybridge South

SK153EU

Grenville Street

SK153HS

Off

SK152QG

Demesne Drive

SK153QN

Lower Hyde Green

SK153HF

Milton Avenue

SK151AG

Lees Street

SK153AB

Swineshaw Road

SK153BE

Grove Road

SK153DZ

Huddersfield Road

SK153GH

Alder Drive

SK152PY

Pear Tree Drive

SK153AN

Higher Tame Street

SK153RY

Milton Avenue

SK153GJ

Hazel Road

SK153RS

Chapelfield Close

SK153HQ

Shelley Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.