Postcode SK16 5QY 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, in line with 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Newtonmoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 5QY.
Newtonmoor near SK16 5QY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Stalybridge | N/A | Walking directions to Stalybridge |
| 0.9 mi | Hyde North | N/A | Walking directions to Hyde North |
| 0.9 mi | Flowery Field | N/A | Walking directions to Flowery Field |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Dukinfield Stalybridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £325,000 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £247,500 | £311 |
| Terraced | 28 | £202,500 | £236 |
| Flats | 18 | £138,375 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £106,000 | £153,000 | £108,000 |
| 2017 | £213,500 | £97,000 | £150,000 | £111,000 |
| 2018 | £202,500 | £93,400 | £175,000 | £117,500 |
| 2019 | £248,750 | £124,498 | £168,000 | £125,500 |
| 2020 | £263,000 | £109,000 | £186,500 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £251,000 | £105,000 | £204,000 | £144,000 |
| 2022 | £329,995 | £124,250 | £235,750 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £126,000 | £250,000 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £130,000 | £233,750 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £307,500 | £139,500 | £248,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £138,000 | £264,750 | £187,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | £161 | £186 | £136 |
| 2017 | £248 | £155 | £191 | £137 |
| 2018 | £236 | £148 | £200 | £147 |
| 2019 | £244 | £179 | £208 | £154 |
| 2020 | £265 | £167 | £224 | £156 |
| 2021 | £287 | £158 | £251 | £178 |
| 2022 | £306 | £185 | £274 | £198 |
| 2023 | £294 | £201 | £295 | £206 |
| 2024 | £355 | £185 | £283 | £218 |
| 2025 | £338 | £199 | £291 | £235 |
| 2026 | £380 | £218 | £324 | £233 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK16 5QY.
In the SK16 5QY postcode area, located within Newtonmoor, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jake Frater
Dukinfield Stalybridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Reynolds
Stalybridge and Hyde - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK16 5QY records about 105 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SK16 5QY in Newtonmoor is £220,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SK16 5QY, including Yew Tree Primary School (Good), Cromwell High School and Rayner Stephens High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK16 5QY is Stalybridge, about 1,387 m away.
SK16 5QY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering SK16 5QY is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jake Frater (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.