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SK15 2LU

Stalybridge South

Tameside

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Detailed insights for SK15 2LU

Overview

Postcode SK15 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Stalybridge South ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Stalybridge East & Swineshaw area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cheetham Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a very 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.

Crime level

8/10

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a high crime rate.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from SK15 2LU.

Flood risk

High

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw near SK15 2LU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK15 2LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK15 2LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCheetham ParkLargeWalking directions to Cheetham Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
13,256.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
94.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.72%
Bangladeshi
3
1.03%
Other Black
2
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
45.7%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.46%
Owns outright
31
20.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Stalybridge South

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Stalybridge South area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stalybridge South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stalybridge South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£450,000
Flats11£95,000
Semi-Detached34£284,975
Terraced45£180,000

10 year median price trend in Stalybridge South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge South.

Schools

In the SK15 2LU postcode area, located within Stalybridge East & Swineshaw, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK15 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary School, StalybridgeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWild Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK15 2LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK15 2LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoTrinity Street, Tameside, SK15 2BJWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miCopley Food and WineBrushes Road, Tameside, SK15 3DLWalking directions to Copley Food and Wine
0.5 miAldiLeech Street, Tameside, SK15 1RZWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.