Postcode insights

SK15 2QZ

Valley Way

Stalybridge South

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Detailed insights for SK15 2QZ

Overview

Postcode SK15 2QZ 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 South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.3 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 Stalybridge South is £48,037 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cheetham Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Stalybridge South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stalybridge South has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Stalybridge South is £48,037 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from SK15 2QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stalybridge South near SK15 2QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK15 2QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
1,873.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.01(-46%)
Burglary
13.58(+145%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.15(-60%)
Vehicle crime
6.43(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5(-44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
93.37%
Other White
9
2.71%
Other Asian
6
1.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Irish
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
39.34%
No qualifications
48
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
43
32.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.7%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Stalybridge South

Median price£232,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £340K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Stalybridge South area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £700,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£469,000£342
Semi-Detached26£281,500£322
Terraced47£180,000£247
Flats6£116,250£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stalybridge South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,500£91,500£157,000£125,000
2017£320,000£89,000£190,625£112,500
2018£312,000£87,000£171,000£115,500
2019£338,000£88,250£198,250£125,000
2020£337,500£82,500£174,500£148,250
2021£375,500£121,500£227,000£150,000
2022£384,500£97,000£252,000£171,500
2023£450,000£94,000£221,000£160,000
2024£440,000£93,000£277,500£183,000
2025£447,500£116,250£284,000£175,000
2026£420,000£238,500£194,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£160£187£145
2017£232£149£194£140
2018£235£152£194£153
2019£246£149£200£158
2020£261£167£199£179
2021£281£171£238£177
2022£313£169£279£213
2023£305£183£269£200
2024£336£163£289£229
2025£331£185£305£232
2026£338£316£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 2QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 2QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 20257, Fern Bank, Stalybridge, SK15 2QYDetachedLeasehold£468,000
01 Dec 202531, French Avenue, Stalybridge, SK15 2RASemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
01 Dec 202531, French Avenue, Stalybridge, SK15 2RASemi-DetachedLeasehold£305,000
25 Mar 202523, French Avenue, Stalybridge, SK15 2RADetachedLeasehold£312,000
07 Mar 20253, French Avenue, Stalybridge, SK15 2RASemi-DetachedLeasehold£290,000

Schools

In the SK15 2QZ postcode area, located within Stalybridge South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK15 2QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWild Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary School, StalybridgeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK15 2QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK15 2QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTescoTrinity Street, Tameside, SK15 2BJWalking directions to Tesco

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 SK15 2QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jenny Ardron-Adams

Stalybridge South - 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
WardStalybridge SouthE05014537
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stalybridge SouthE02001243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 015CE01006070
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK15 2QZ

Is SK15 2QZ (Stalybridge South) safe?

The area around SK15 2QZ records about 54 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SK15 2QZ?

The median sale price around SK15 2QZ in Stalybridge South is £232,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK15 2QZ?

There are 9 schools close to SK15 2QZ, including Wild Bank Primary School, St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge (Good) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK15 2QZ?

The closest station to SK15 2QZ is Stalybridge, about 1,450 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK15 2QZ?

SK15 2QZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,697 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK15 2QZ (Stalybridge South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering SK15 2QZ is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jenny Ardron-Adams (Reform UK).

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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.