Postcode insights

SK16 5AF

Inverness Road

Dukinfield

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Detailed insights for SK16 5AF

Overview

Postcode SK16 5AF is located in a major urban area, within the Dukinfield ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Newtonmoor area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newtonmoor is £36,374 per year. The nearest station is Hyde North, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Dukinfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Newtonmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newtonmoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.7%

Approximately 42.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Newtonmoor is £36,374 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK16 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtonmoor near SK16 5AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hyde North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK16 5AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hyde North

N/A

Walking directions to Hyde North
0.6 mi

Flowery Field

N/A

Walking directions to Flowery Field

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK16 5AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDukinfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Dukinfield Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
7,811.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.1(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.26(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.58(-52%)
Vehicle crime
8.58(+43%)
Public order
6.24(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
83.01%
African
23
7.52%
Other White
11
3.59%
Bangladeshi
8
2.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
24.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.74%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
30
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.64%
Owns outright
18
16.36%
Social rents from council
17
15.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.55%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Dukinfield

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £250K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Dukinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dukinfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£330,000£325
Semi-Detached33£248,000£266
Terraced68£170,000£234
Flats5£107,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dukinfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dukinfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£248,000£162,000
2026£306,851£70,000£267,500£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dukinfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dukinfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£266£225
2026£274£133£264£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dukinfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dukinfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 202687, Inverness Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000
17 Oct 2025105, Armadale Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
21 Feb 202513, Freeman Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5AHTerracedFreehold£152,000
21 Mar 2025150, Dewsnap Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5AJTerracedFreehold£222,000
19 Dec 202539, Rothesay Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the SK16 5AF postcode area, located within Newtonmoor, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK16 5AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOakdale SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK16 5AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK16 5AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miDukinfield Convenience StoreBramhall Close, Tameside, SK16 5RFWalking directions to Dukinfield Convenience 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 SK16 5AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Anthony Rhodes

Dukinfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Angela Rayner

Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshton-under-LyneE14001070
WardDukinfieldE05014528
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewtonmoorE02001246
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 018CE01006014
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK16 5AF

Is SK16 5AF (Newtonmoor) safe?

The area around SK16 5AF records about 120 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SK16 5AF?

The median sale price around SK16 5AF in Newtonmoor is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK16 5AF?

There are 15 schools close to SK16 5AF, including All Saints Catholic College (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Oakdale School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK16 5AF?

The closest station to SK16 5AF is Hyde North, about 662 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK16 5AF?

SK16 5AF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,086 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK16 5AF (Newtonmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering SK16 5AF is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Anthony Rhodes (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.