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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below 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 Stalybridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Newtonmoor has an average 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.
Newtonmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Newtonmoor is £36,374 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK16 5GL.
Newtonmoor near SK16 5GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Stalybridge | N/A | Walking directions to Stalybridge |
| 0.9 mi | Ashton-Under-Lyne | N/A | Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £330,000 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £248,000 | £266 |
| Terraced | 68 | £170,000 | £234 |
| Flats | 5 | £107,000 | £168 |
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 | £248,000 | £162,000 |
| 2026 | £306,851 | £70,000 | £267,500 | £177,500 |
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 | £266 | £225 |
| 2026 | £274 | £133 | £264 | £235 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5GL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 196, Park Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5LP | Terraced | Freehold | £189,050 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 111, Park Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5LX | Terraced | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 141, Park Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5NA | Terraced | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 24, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5ND | Terraced | Leasehold | £207,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 5, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5ND | Terraced | Leasehold | £135,500 |
In the SK16 5GL postcode area, located within Newtonmoor, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK16 5GL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Wild Street, Tameside, SK16 5PJ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Raja Bros | 64 Granville Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6TP | Walking directions to Raja Bros |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK16 5GL, 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 5GL records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around SK16 5GL in Newtonmoor is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SK16 5GL, including Tameside College (Good), St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield (Good) and Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK16 5GL is Stalybridge, about 1,107 m away.
SK16 5GL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,995 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 5GL is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Anthony Rhodes (Reform UK).
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.