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Mossley Cross

18 sales in the last 12 months · median £200,000 · Tameside

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Tameside Council · Labour minority — no overall control   25/57 seats · 44% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population1,807

0–14
19%
15–24
11%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
18%
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Median age40.2
Born outside the UK10%
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

In work57%

Unemployment5.7%
Self-employed13.2%
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Retired21.4%
Residents 16+ in employment · Census 2021

Education24%

Level 4+ (degree)24.4%
No qualifications21.8%
Residents with a Level-4+ qualification · Census 2021

Health & wellbeing79%

Good health
79%
Life satisfaction 7.32/10
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Happiness7.36/10
Feels worthwhile7.74/10
Anxiety (lower = better)3.2/10
Census 2021 · ONS wellbeing survey
Deprivation — IMD decile 3/10 · improved since 2019. About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 3/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 3/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 2 in 2019 — has improved since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
3.0/10
Employment
2.0/10
Education & skills
4.0/10
Health & disability
3.0/10
Crime
2.0/10
Housing & services
2.0/10
Living environment
5.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
61%
own their home
ONS Census 2021
86%
White · Asian 9%
ONS Census 2021
10%
born outside the UK
ONS Census 2021
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