Living in SK14, Tameside
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SK14 in Tameside. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Tameside: £211,304, up 2.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.
What actually sold around SK14
122 recorded home sales on the streets around central SK14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £215,000 and a range from £68,750 to £1,075,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 OAKLANDS ROAD, SK14 3DD | detached | £485,000 | 2026-06-01 |
| 52 SHEFFIELD ROAD, SK14 2PR | terraced | £237,000 | 2026-06-01 |
| 3 WALKER FOLD, SK14 2SF | detached | £360,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 37 ST JOHNS DRIVE, SK14 2QB | flat-maisonette | £123,000 | 2026-04-20 |
| 45 FOUNTAIN STREET, SK14 2PS | terraced | £173,000 | 2026-04-08 |
| 90 SHEFFIELD ROAD, SK14 2PL | terraced | £215,000 | 2026-04-07 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
51 schools within 3 miles , of which 68% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godley Community Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Greenfield Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Dowson Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
| St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
| St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 2.0 mi |
34 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Trinity School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near SK14, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 15.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 13.6% |
| Skilled trades | 8.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central SK14 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Tameside's figures.
Common questions about SK14
What is the average house price in SK14?
The average sold price in Tameside is £211,304 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SK14?
Prices in Tameside are up 2.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in SK14?
The median of 122 recorded sales around central SK14 in the last 2 years is £215,000, ranging from £68,750 to £1,075,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in SK14?
51 schools sit within 3 miles of central SK14, and 68% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in SK14?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SK14 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is SK14 at risk of flooding?
Central SK14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SK14 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 68% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £215,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SK14 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SK14 in 2026-05, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SK14 or SK16, SK14 or SK15, SK14 or M34.
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