Postcode insights

SK16 5NB

Wainwright Street

Dukinfield

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Detailed insights for SK16 5NB

Overview

Postcode SK16 5NB is located in a major urban area, within the Dukinfield ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Dukinfield East & Hough Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.4 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 Dukinfield East & Hough Hill is £46,475 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dukinfield East & Hough Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dukinfield East & Hough Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Dukinfield East & Hough Hill is £46,475 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Dukinfield East & Hough Hill near SK16 5NB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK16 5NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
1,098.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.87(-1%)
Other theft
31.6(+379%)
Shoplifting
24.83(+330%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.07(+17%)
Public order
13.54(+34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
93.83%
Pakistani
5
2.06%
African
3
1.23%
Arab
3
1.23%
Irish
2
0.82%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
47
24.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
22.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
21.03%
No qualifications
27
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.74%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
38.33%
Owns outright
35
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 2025141, Park Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5NATerracedLeasehold£138,000
06 May 202624, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5NDTerracedLeasehold£207,000
27 Nov 20255, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5NDTerracedLeasehold£135,500
17 Jul 202519, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5NDTerracedLeasehold£152,500
23 Jun 202521, Jubilee Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5NDTerracedLeasehold£182,000

Schools

In the SK16 5NB postcode area, located within Dukinfield East & Hough Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 mi16 plusTameside CollegeFurther education

Good

0.6 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK16 5NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK16 5NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsWild Street, Tameside, SK16 5PJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miRaja Bros64 Granville Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6TPWalking directions to Raja Bros

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 5NB, 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)Dukinfield East & Hough HillE02001244
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 016AE01006009
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SK16 5NB

Is SK16 5NB (Dukinfield East & Hough Hill) safe?

The area around SK16 5NB records about 123 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK16 5NB?

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

What schools are near SK16 5NB?

There are 19 schools close to SK16 5NB, including St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield (Good), Tameside College (Good) and Trinity School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK16 5NB?

The closest station to SK16 5NB is Stalybridge, about 1,038 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK16 5NB?

SK16 5NB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK16 5NB (Dukinfield East & Hough Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.