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Housing in SK14 8

What the homes in SK14 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Population
5,391 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46%). Flats make up 9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK14 8England
Detached15.1%22.9%
Semi-detached29.9%31.5%
Terraced46%23%
Purpose-built flat4.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; SK14 8 is above that, at 70.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.2% of households against 20.5%. 34.4% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

SK14 8
70%
16%
13%
England
  • Owned70.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented16.2%20.5%
  • Social rented12.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK14 8England
Owned outright34.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council6.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK14 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.3%. 24% of households include dependent children.

SK14 8England
Living alone, under 6619.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tameside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tameside, August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

TamesideEngland
All homes£931£1,459
One bedroom£685£1,195
Two bedrooms£885£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,063£1,489
Four or more£1,402£2,161
Detached£1,234£1,640
Semi-detached£1,057£1,449
Terraced£926£1,435
Flat or maisonette£791£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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