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SK16 5NP

Sandy Lane

Dukinfield

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Detailed insights for SK16 5NP

Overview

Postcode SK16 5NP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 9 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
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dukinfield East & Hough Hill near SK16 5NP 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK16 5NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Walking directions to Stalybridge
0.9 mi

Hyde North

N/A

Walking directions to Hyde North

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,118.6 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
214
88.07%
Pakistani
10
4.12%
Bangladeshi
8
3.29%
Other White
6
2.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.23%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
23.76%
No qualifications
47
23.27%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.38%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
40.37%
Owns with a mortgage
34
31.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
23.85%
Other social rented
2
1.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 202511, Hyde Street, Dukinfield, SK16 5NSTerracedFreehold£222,000
24 Nov 2025Dukinfield Baptist Church, Oxford Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5PQOtherFreehold£200,000
11 Feb 202512, Prospect Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5NNDetachedFreehold£366,000
30 Jan 202620, Harold Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
16 Mar 202612, Jura Close, Dukinfield, SK16 4DETerracedLeasehold£220,000

Schools

In the SK16 5NP postcode area, located within Dukinfield East & Hough Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCromwell High SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK16 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK16 5NP, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK16 5NP

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

The area around SK16 5NP 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 5NP?

The median sale price around SK16 5NP 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 5NP?

There are 17 schools close to SK16 5NP, including St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield (Good), All Saints Catholic College (Good) and Cromwell High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK16 5NP?

The closest station to SK16 5NP is Stalybridge, about 1,354 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK16 5NP?

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

The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering SK16 5NP 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.