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Housing in SK16 4BL

What the homes in SK16 4BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Newtonmoor
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,679 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (55.3%). Flats make up 25.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

SK16 4BLEngland
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached55.3%31.5%
Terraced17.4%23%
Purpose-built flat23.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK16 4BL area is well below that, at 39.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.4% of households against 20.5%. 15.1% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.

SK16 4BL
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England
  • Owned39.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented9.4%20.5%
  • Social rented50.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK16 4BLEngland
Owned outright15.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council12.9%8.3%
From a housing association37.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK16 4BLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.7%. 31.8% of households include dependent children.

SK16 4BLEngland
Living alone, under 6620.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.7%12.8%
Couple, no children10.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK16 4BL sits in (Newtonmoor): about 1,679 residents.

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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