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SK16 5

108 sales in the last 12 months · median £228,500 · 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 postcode sector

Population10,210

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 4/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 35% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 4/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 4/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 35% 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 4 in 2019 — little changed 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
4.5/10
Employment
3.8/10
Education & skills
4.5/10
Health & disability
2.9/10
Crime
3.6/10
Housing & services
7.2/10
Living environment
5.5/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Tameside — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+57%
Unemployment · economically active residents5.7%
Degree-level (Level 4+)24%
Good or very good health79%
Own their home61%
Median age40.2
Born outside the UK10%

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ONS Census 2021 · wider district
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