Postcode SK16 5PT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Dukinfield East & Hough Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Dukinfield East & Hough Hill is £46,475 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK16 5PT.
Dukinfield East & Hough Hill near SK16 5PT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 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 |
| 1 mi | Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) |
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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5PT.
In the SK16 5PT postcode area, located within Dukinfield East & Hough Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK16 5PT
| 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 5PT, 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 5PT 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.
The median sale price around SK16 5PT in Dukinfield East & Hough Hill 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 5PT, including Tameside College (Good), Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne (Good) and Lyndhurst Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK16 5PT is Stalybridge, about 1,160 m away.
SK16 5PT 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).
The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering SK16 5PT 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.