Postcode SK15 1JU is located in a major urban area, within the Stalybridge North ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Stalybridge East & Swineshaw area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £46,066 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cheetham Park.
Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 74.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £46,066 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from SK15 1JU.
Stalybridge East & Swineshaw near SK15 1JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stalybridge | N/A | Walking directions to Stalybridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cheetham Park | Large | Walking directions to Cheetham Park |
| 0.4 mi | Gorse Hall | Large | Walking directions to Gorse Hall |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Stalybridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £751,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £347,500 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £240,000 | £263 |
| Terraced | 36 | £182,500 | £224 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244,000 | £70,750 | £128,500 | £119,000 |
| 2017 | £243,000 | £105,000 | £160,000 | £109,000 |
| 2018 | £262,000 | £92,750 | £160,500 | £117,500 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £91,250 | £156,500 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £96,500 | £176,500 | £128,750 |
| 2021 | £348,750 | £81,000 | £190,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £95,000 | £225,250 | £166,000 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £114,250 | £235,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £343,000 | £118,500 | £225,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £110,000 | £236,250 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £400,750 | £145,000 | £232,500 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £124 | £142 | £131 |
| 2017 | £180 | £141 | £165 | £125 |
| 2018 | £216 | £144 | £180 | £136 |
| 2019 | £228 | £139 | £189 | £138 |
| 2020 | £251 | £148 | £188 | £163 |
| 2021 | £255 | £148 | £219 | £188 |
| 2022 | £271 | £168 | £256 | £207 |
| 2023 | £308 | £184 | £252 | £196 |
| 2024 | £294 | £175 | £255 | £200 |
| 2025 | £342 | £174 | £276 | £219 |
| 2026 | £341 | £230 | £260 | £220 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 1JU.
In the SK15 1JU postcode area, located within Stalybridge East & Swineshaw, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK15 1JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Trinity Street, Tameside, SK15 2BJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Leech Street, Tameside, SK15 1RZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Stamford Street Convenience Store | Hamilton Street, Tameside, SK15 1LQ | Walking directions to Stamford Street Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Stamford Street, Tameside, SK15 1LH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK15 1JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liam Duff
Stalybridge North - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Reynolds
Stalybridge and Hyde - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK15 1JU records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SK15 1JU in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SK15 1JU, including Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School (Good), St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge (Good) and Trinity School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK15 1JU is Stalybridge, about 449 m away.
SK15 1JU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering SK15 1JU is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liam Duff (Reform UK).
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.