SK13 or SK16?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 18% less in SK16 than in SK13.
- SK16 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SK13 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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SK13
High Peak
|
SK16
Tameside
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £245,000
from 106 sales |
£200,000
from 101 sales |
| Average sold price | £188,620 | £92,018 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +5.8% (High Peak) | +2.2% (Tameside) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 155 m² | 84 m² |
| Built | 1991–1995 | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1906/yr | £906/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 135 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SK13 or SK16 cheaper?
SK16 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SK13 sell for about £245,000 and around SK16 for about £200,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SK13 or SK16?
SK16 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (135 in SK13 against 1 in SK16, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SK13 or SK16 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SK13 sits in decile 10 of 10 and SK16 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SK13 or SK16?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.