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SK14 3LY area guide

Who lives in SK14 3LY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Hattersley
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,590 (2024)
At a glance

What SK14 3LY is like

SK14 3LY is a postcode in the Hattersley neighbourhood of Tameside. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,590 people. 50.7% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 40% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 61.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in SK14 3 sold for a median of £246,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK14 3LY compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
2.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
9/ 10

Higher than most — 41.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.3 nationally.

House pricesMore
£246,000

Median over 74 sales in SK14 3, +5.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£37,923

Average a year, before tax — higher than 6% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    41.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.3 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    A young populationPositive

    24% of residents are 20 to 34 — the age group that rents most — against 19.6% across England.

  3. 03
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  4. 04
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    40% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  5. 05
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in SK14 3 is up 5.1% on the year before.

Questions

SK14 3LY FAQs

01
Is SK14 3LY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in SK14 3LY?

The median sale price over the last year was £246,000.

Homes in SK14 3 sold for a median of £246,000 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is SK14 3LY safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK14 3LY, above the 31.3 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.
04
Who lives in SK14 3LY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 10.4% of residents. 50.7% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (49.9%).
05
Which council covers SK14 3LY?

SK14 3LY is in Tameside.

SK14 3LY is in Tameside, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SK14 3LY?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Hattersley Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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