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SK15 2EF · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SK15 2EF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
64/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,145 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SK15 2EF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools69/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety53/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74/100
18GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 17 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport80/100
Stalybridge Rail Station0.4 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space68/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 40.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Allotments (0.30 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Tesco, Asda, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Aldi Stalybridge — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SK15 2EF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SK15.

Average sold price by property type across the SK15 district, 202120262,045 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£407k 7.0%
Semi-detached£225k 6.7%
Terraced£185k 20.0%
Flat£136k 38.8%

District-level averages (SK15) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SK15 2EF

SK15 2EF scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Stalybridge about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SK15 2EF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,145 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Stalybridge Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 40.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.30 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Tesco, Asda, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Aldi Stalybridge, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SK15 2EF on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.