Postcode insights

SK15 3FT

Buckton Vale Road

Stalybridge North

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Detailed insights for SK15 3FT

Overview

Postcode SK15 3FT 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 high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 70 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £46,066 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK15 3FT.

Flood risk

No risk

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw near SK15 3FT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
2,644.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.67(+1%)
Public order
9.3(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.36(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.36(-29%)
Vehicle crime
4.89(-18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
87.38%
Other White
16
3.81%
Pakistani
15
3.57%
Bangladeshi
11
2.62%
Indian
8
1.9%
Total population: 420

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
34.89%
Level 3 (A level)
78
24.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.64%
No qualifications
37
11.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
93
62.84%
Owns outright
33
22.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.51%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Stalybridge North

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £267K

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.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£347,500£343
Semi-Detached47£240,000£263
Terraced36£182,500£224
Flats6£123,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stalybridge North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalybridge North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalybridge North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 3FT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 3FT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 20256, Stayley Hall, Cypress Oaks, Stalybridge, SK15 3GQFlatsLeasehold£165,000
27 Oct 202525, Alphingate Close, Stalybridge, SK15 3RLTerracedFreehold£210,000
09 Sept 202523, Alphingate Close, Stalybridge, SK15 3RLTerracedFreehold£250,000
11 Feb 202646, Cypress Oaks, Stalybridge, SK15 3GADetachedFreehold£417,500
29 Aug 202567, Cypress Oaks, Stalybridge, SK15 3GATerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the SK15 3FT postcode area, located within Stalybridge East & Swineshaw, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK15 3FT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Raphael's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMillbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryCopley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK15 3FT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK15 3FT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeyrod Village StoreWakefield Road, Tameside, SK15 3BYWalking directions to Heyrod Village Store

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 3FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Duff

Stalybridge North - 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 NorthE05014536
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stalybridge East & SwineshawE02001237
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 009DE01006073
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2022-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SK15 3FT

Is SK15 3FT (Stalybridge East & Swineshaw) safe?

The area around SK15 3FT records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near SK15 3FT?

The median sale price around SK15 3FT in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK15 3FT?

There are 8 schools close to SK15 3FT, including St Raphael's Catholic Primary School (Good), Millbrook Primary School (Outstanding) and Copley Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK15 3FT?

SK15 3FT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK15 3FT (Stalybridge East & Swineshaw) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering SK15 3FT 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).

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.