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SK16 5GL

Dukinfield

Tameside

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Detailed insights for SK16 5GL

Overview

Postcode SK16 5GL 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 high crime levels, with around 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newtonmoor is £36,374 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newtonmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newtonmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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 5GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtonmoor near SK16 5GL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK16 5GL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge
0.9 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
4,028.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.9(-11%)
Vehicle crime
15.3(+154%)
Public order
13.01(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.65(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
92.56%
Other White
7
2.08%
African
4
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Other Asian
2
0.6%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
21.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
17.16%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
42.47%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.75%
Other social rented
15
10.27%
Social rents from council
11
7.53%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Dukinfield

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Dukinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £497,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dukinfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£339,000
Flats2£93,000
Semi-Detached38£249,000
Terraced65£160,000

10 year median price trend in Dukinfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dukinfield.

Schools

In the SK16 5GL postcode area, located within Newtonmoor, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK16 5GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusTameside CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-LyneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK16 5GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsWild Street, Tameside, SK16 5PJWalking directions to Morrisons

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.

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 018BE01006013
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2024-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.