Postcode SK16 4LR is located in a major urban area, within the Dukinfield area of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Dukinfield West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dukinfield West is £38,620 per year. The median sale price in Dukinfield is £203,325 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,750 and £250,000. The nearest station is Guide Bridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Dukinfield Park.
Dukinfield West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,045 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Dukinfield West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dukinfield West is £38,620 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from SK16 4LR.
Dukinfield West near SK16 4LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Guide Bridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Guide Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Guide Bridge |
| 0.9 mi | Hyde North | N/A | Walking directions to Hyde North |
| 1 mi | Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dukinfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Dukinfield Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £203,325 (about £248 per square foot) in Dukinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £350,000 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £231,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 62 | £180,500 | £237 |
| Flats | 4 | £121,500 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | — | £135,000 | £101,900 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £77,000 | £130,000 | £103,500 |
| 2018 | £233,750 | £65,000 | £151,000 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £248,750 | £95,500 | £170,000 | £108,500 |
| 2020 | £247,750 | £100,000 | £173,250 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £97,500 | £195,000 | £136,750 |
| 2022 | £321,500 | £125,000 | £234,000 | £159,000 |
| 2023 | £371,750 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £355,750 | £122,500 | £235,000 | £173,750 |
| 2025 | £347,000 | £119,500 | £240,000 | £162,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £110,000 | £232,000 | £186,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | — | £174 | £129 |
| 2017 | £216 | £143 | £147 | £140 |
| 2018 | £214 | £136 | £172 | £144 |
| 2019 | £239 | £151 | £191 | £146 |
| 2020 | £240 | £159 | £179 | £162 |
| 2021 | £273 | £150 | £233 | £187 |
| 2022 | £317 | £187 | £224 | £197 |
| 2023 | £301 | £166 | £270 | £204 |
| 2024 | £318 | £184 | £234 | £222 |
| 2025 | £319 | £186 | £263 | £225 |
| 2026 | £350 | £225 | £261 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 4LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 87, Chapel Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 115, Chapel Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £158,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 134, Chapel Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 24, Clarendon Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4LP | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 116, Church Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4LU | Terraced | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the SK16 4LR postcode area, located within Dukinfield West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ravensfield Primary School | Academy converter | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lyndhurst Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Peter's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK16 4LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Anthony Rhodes
Dukinfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Angela Rayner
Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK16 4LR records about 155 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 SK16 4LR in Dukinfield is £203,325 (about £248 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SK16 4LR, including Ravensfield Primary School (Inadequate), Lyndhurst Primary School (Good) and St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK16 4LR is Guide Bridge, about 1,349 m away.
SK16 4LR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,045 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering SK16 4LR is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Anthony Rhodes (Reform UK).