SK16 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SK16 district covers Dukinfield, Stalybridge, Hyde (Tameside). House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SK16
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SK16 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 38 min by train, door to door
- Leeds: 83 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SK16
- Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery · SK16 5DP · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 42% in England
- Lyndhurst Primary School · SK16 4JS · Requires improvement (2023) · Top 36% in England
- Ravensfield Primary School · SK16 4JG · Report card 2026: Urgent improvement in some areas
- St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield · SK16 5JA · Remains Good (2022) · Top 6% in England
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · SK16 5LB · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 14% in England
- Yew Tree Primary School · SK16 5BJ · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 18% in England
Secondary schools in SK16
- All Saints Catholic College · SK16 5AP · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 12% in England
- Rayner Stephens High School · SK16 5BL · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
Fee-paying schools in SK16
- Stansfield House · SK16 4HG · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in SK16
- Boat House Day Nursery · SK16 4BX · Good (Ofsted)
- Kinder Giggles Nursery & Pre-School (at New Century) · SK16 4XS · Good (Ofsted)
- Rainbow Nursery · SK16 4EP · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Pre-School · SK16 5JF · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Dukinfield · SK16 4BZ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SK16
- Dukinfield Medical Practice · SK16 4DB
- King Street Medical Centre · SK16 4JZ
- Town Hall Surgery · SK16 4LD
Neighbourhoods in SK16
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SK16 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dukinfield West | 53% | £199k | — | 16 min |
| Newtonmoor | 28% | £220k | — | 8 min |
| Dukinfield East & Hough Hill | 19% | £244k | — | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the SK16 postcode?
SK16 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Dukinfield, Stalybridge, Hyde (Tameside), with 459 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SK16?
The typical home price across SK16's neighbourhoods is £199k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SK16?
6 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a SK16 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from SK16?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 38 minutes; Leeds 83 minutes.