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SK15 3QE

Castle Lane

Stalybridge North

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Detailed insights for SK15 3QE

Overview

Postcode SK15 3QE is located in a major urban area, within the Stalybridge North area of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Carrbrook & Micklehurst area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carrbrook & Micklehurst is £51,088 per year. The median sale price in Stalybridge North is £220,000 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £172,819 and £270,500. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester), about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woodview Community and Nature Area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Carrbrook & Micklehurst has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,405 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Carrbrook & Micklehurst has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Carrbrook & Micklehurst is £51,088 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Carrbrook & Micklehurst near SK15 3QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK15 3QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Mossley (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mossley (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK15 3QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodview Community and Nature AreaMediumWalking directions to Woodview Community and Nature Area

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
284.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.83(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.98(+133%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.54(-8%)
Public order
15.33(+51%)
Other theft
5.24(-21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
93.19%
Other White
11
3.41%
Irish
7
2.17%
African
1
0.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
19.77%
No qualifications
49
18.99%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
35.66%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.77%
Other social rented
26
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Stalybridge North

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £248
Sales (last 12 months): 140
Typical range (middle 50%): £173K – £271K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Stalybridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 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
Detached23£355,000£344
Semi-Detached57£230,000£261
Terraced50£190,000£222
Flats10£130,500£200

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£172,638
2026£380,000£139,000£220,000£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£337£174£276£220
2026£344£221£257£218
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 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 3QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK15 3QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 20252, Swallow Close, Stalybridge, SK15 3LUDetachedLeasehold£585,000
02 Jun 20252, Swallow Close, Stalybridge, SK15 3LUDetachedFreehold£585,000
11 Aug 202522, Carr Cottage, Stalybridge, SK15 3NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£751,000
24 Jul 20263, Moorfield Heights, Stalybridge, SK15 3RBDetachedLeasehold£325,000
22 Jul 20256, Moorfield Heights, Stalybridge, SK15 3RBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£257,000

Schools

In the SK15 3QE postcode area, located within Carrbrook & Micklehurst, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SK15 3QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryBuckton Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimaryMicklehurst All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.7 miSecondaryMossley Hollins High SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,175
Band D£2,447
Band E£2,991
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,894

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 3QE, 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)Carrbrook & MicklehurstE02001231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 003BE01006061
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK15 3QE

Is SK15 3QE (Carrbrook & Micklehurst) safe?

The area around SK15 3QE records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK15 3QE?

The median sale price around SK15 3QE in Stalybridge North is £220,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK15 3QE?

There are 6 schools close to SK15 3QE, including Buckton Vale Primary School (Good), Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School (Good) and Mossley Hollins High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SK15 3QE?

The closest station to SK15 3QE is Mossley (Manchester), about 1,351 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK15 3QE?

SK15 3QE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK15 3QE (Carrbrook & Micklehurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

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