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SK16 5HL

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Dukinfield Stalybridge

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Detailed insights for SK16 5HL

Overview

Postcode SK16 5HL is located in a major urban area, within the Dukinfield Stalybridge ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Newtonmoor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.1 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Neuadd yr Eithin.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newtonmoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newtonmoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% 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 5HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtonmoor near SK16 5HL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK16 5HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK16 5HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNeuadd yr EithinLargeWalking directions to Neuadd yr Eithin

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
5,530.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.57(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.95(+29%)
Public order
19.29(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.31(+26%)
Shoplifting
8.65(+51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
90.78%
Other White
5
2.3%
African
3
1.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.38%
Arab
2
0.92%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
30.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.9%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
78
53.06%
Social rents from council
36
24.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.2%
Owns outright
10
6.8%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.44%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Dukinfield Stalybridge

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Dukinfield Stalybridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dukinfield Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£370,000
Flats22£138,500
Semi-Detached41£240,000
Terraced45£178,000

10 year median price trend in Dukinfield Stalybridge

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK16 5HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRayner Stephens High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryYew Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 ConstituencyStalybridge and HydeE14001515
WardDukinfield StalybridgeE05014529
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewtonmoorE02001246
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 018DE01006019
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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