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Postcode · Dukinfield

Housing in SK16 5ND

What the homes in SK16 5ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dukinfield East & Hough Hill
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,353 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (62.6%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK16 5NDEngland
Detached6.7%22.9%
Semi-detached28.5%31.5%
Terraced62.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK16 5ND area is above that, at 71.3%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.8% of households against 20.5%. 38.5% own outright and 32.8% with a mortgage.

SK16 5ND
71%
18%
England
  • Owned71.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented17.8%20.5%
  • Social rented10.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK16 5NDEngland
Owned outright38.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council4.8%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK16 5NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 18.1%. 23.9% of households include dependent children.

SK16 5NDEngland
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%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 5ND sits in (Dukinfield East & Hough Hill): about 1,353 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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