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Stalybridge East & Swineshaw

Tameside · North West · population 7,299 · 4 LSOAs

Part of Stalybridge · Postcode SK15

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

28Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,941 of 6,856 in England
  • #537 of 932 in North West
  • #15 of 30 in Tameside
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,217
Median age (est.)39
Density480per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above25%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 28%45–64 27%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 23%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 14%Other: 11%
One person 32%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 14%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure11%
Administrative11%
Elementary10%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 94%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 45% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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.

In summary

Stalybridge East & Swineshaw is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,941 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 30 in Tameside. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (56) and lowest on Health (21). Typical homes here sold for about £190,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 74 sales), 12% below the wider Tameside median of £215,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,580 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 31 · #4,714
Employment 23 · #5,290
Education 42 · #3,947
Health 21 · #5,434
Crime 25 · #5,139
Housing & access 56 · #3,007
Living environment 38 · #4,269

House prices ?

£190,000median (12m) · +6.1% yr · n=74
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£190,00074+6.1%+13.6%
Detached£447,50010+13.3%+40.6%
Semi-detached£258,75020+12.4%+56.8%
Terraced£171,00034-0.3%+31.5%
Flat£116,00010+3.1%+23.7%
This area£190,000
Tameside£215,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,580±£4,715 · #5,475 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,294
Price-to-income ?5.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

62Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Stalybridge East & Swineshaw has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Carrbrook & Micklehurst Mossley Stalybridge South Stalybridge North Hurst Cross Mottram, Hollingworth & Broadbottom

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