Neighbourhoods in Tameside

North West · 30 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

30

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#262 of 296 local authorities · 30 neighbourhoods · 232,806 residents

Income33
Employment28
Education38
Health22
Crime22
Housing & access51
Living env.38
Decile 1: 19% of residentsDecile 2: 23% of residentsDecile 3: 16% of residentsDecile 4: 16% of residentsDecile 5: 7% of residentsDecile 6: 4% of residentsDecile 7: 8% of residentsDecile 8: 6% of residentsDecile 9: 0% of residentsDecile 10: 0% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Ashton Central (2) to Audenshaw (73); 19% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

Tameside contains both ends of the scale: Audenshaw at 73 out of 100 (#1,828 of 6,856 in England) against Ashton Central at 2, a 72-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 18 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £162,000 in Ashton Central to £286,995 in Ashton North — a 1.8× gap within Tameside.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,562a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crimeno data published by the police force
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied61%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Tameside

£215,000median home sold over the past year · +33.5% over 5 years · +1.4% over the year · 2,599 sales
Detached£360,000
Semi-detached£248,000
Terraced£182,000
Flat£130,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Towns & places in Tameside

Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.

NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Audenshaw 1,82873 £270,000
Dane Bank 1,87673 £251,000
Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross 2,26767 £264,000
Godley 2,44564 £268,725
Dukinfield East & Hough Hill 2,70660 £238,500

Neighbourhood rankings in Tameside

Highest household income

net income a year (est.)

Audenshaw£38,187
Carrbrook & Micklehurst£36,781
Cheetham Fold & Gee Cross£36,605
Dane Bank£36,045
Mottram, Hollingworth & Broadbottom£35,930

Most affordable

price ÷ net income

Stalybridge South5.2×
Ashton East5.3×
Mossley5.6×
Stalybridge East & Swineshaw5.7×
Hyde South5.7×

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in Tameside

Postcode districts that overlap Tameside — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in Tameside Census 2021

Residents231,065
Median age (est.)41
Density2,240per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above24%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 21%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 14%Other: 13%
One person 33%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 14%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative11%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure10%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service10%
Process & plant9%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 9%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 86%Asian 9%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 38% · Muslim 7%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around Tameside.