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SK14 5LU

Silver Springs

Hyde Werneth

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Detailed insights for SK14 5LU

Overview

Postcode SK14 5LU is located in a major urban area, within the Hyde Werneth ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross is £48,065 per year. The nearest station is Godley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Werneth Low Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross is £48,065 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from SK14 5LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross near SK14 5LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Godley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK14 5LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Godley

N/A

Walking directions to Godley
0.9 mi

Hattersley

N/A

Walking directions to Hattersley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK14 5LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWerneth Low Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Low Country Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
927.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
17.56(+217%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.97(-33%)
Vehicle crime
11.17(+86%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.98(-79%)
Public order
4.79(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
92.48%
Other White
7
2.63%
African
3
1.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.13%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
39.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
20.18%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.35%
No qualifications
23
10.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.17%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
57.39%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Hyde Werneth

Median price£239,950
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £328K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £239,950 (about £270 per square foot) in Hyde Werneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hyde Werneth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£500,000£332
Semi-Detached60£275,000£298
Terraced53£210,000£256
Flats11£140,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hyde Werneth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hyde Werneth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£420,000£103,000£173,152£134,000
2017£480,000£100,000£180,000£125,000
2018£335,000£113,400£191,000£127,500
2019£330,000£113,200£207,000£140,000
2020£425,000£110,000£197,000£149,000
2021£420,000£115,000£235,500£160,000
2022£535,000£120,000£250,000£181,500
2023£415,000£130,000£246,000£180,000
2024£411,000£125,000£255,000£184,750
2025£492,500£135,130£270,000£211,500
2026£472,500£146,500£283,250£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hyde Werneth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hyde Werneth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£203£199£156
2017£269£180£205£148
2018£204£193£216£155
2019£250£188£234£159
2020£265£166£222£174
2021£268£179£256£188
2022£305£197£276£215
2023£302£212£265£209
2024£275£217£289£218
2025£336£210£297£252
2026£283£207£309£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hyde Werneth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hyde Werneth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK14 5LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK14 5LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 20257, Silver Springs, Hyde, SK14 5LUDetachedLeasehold£495,000
09 Jan 20268, Spring Avenue, Hyde, SK14 5LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
06 Aug 20252, Spring Avenue, Hyde, SK14 5LTDetachedLeasehold£500,000
17 Feb 202514, Spring Avenue, Hyde, SK14 5LTDetachedFreehold£420,000
12 Dec 202559, Mottram Old Road, Hyde, SK14 5NJTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the SK14 5LU postcode area, located within Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK14 5LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAlder Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGee Cross Holy Trinity CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDowson Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK14 5LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK14 5LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressStockport Road, Tameside, SK14 5RFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCostcutterMeadow Street, Tameside, SK14 1RHWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,339
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK14 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher Stones

Hyde Werneth - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jonathan Reynolds

Stalybridge and Hyde - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStalybridge and HydeE14001515
WardHyde WernethE05014532
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheetham Fold & Gee CrossE02001258
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 030DE01006045
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK14 5LU

Is SK14 5LU (Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross) safe?

The area around SK14 5LU records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK14 5LU?

The median sale price around SK14 5LU in Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross is £239,950 (about £270 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK14 5LU?

There are 7 schools close to SK14 5LU, including Alder Community High School (Good), Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE (VC) Primary School (Good) and Dowson Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK14 5LU?

The closest station to SK14 5LU is Godley, about 1,302 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK14 5LU?

SK14 5LU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,973 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK14 5LU (Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering SK14 5LU is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher Stones (Reform UK).

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.