SK16 5BP · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

SK16 5BP

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

66/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,278 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

61Schools

55Safety

79Health

77Transport

92Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SK16 5BP.

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.

Schools61

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

35 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total

Cromwell High School0.1 mi Rayner Stephens High SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.1 mi Yew Tree Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Oakdale School0.2 mi All Saints Catholic College0.2 mi St John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Yew Tree Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety55

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IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare79

22GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 21 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi

Transport77

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 50 bus stops nearby

Green space92

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 23.4 ha total — largest park 6.9 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: Stalybridge Cricket Club — 0.1 mi

Amenities84

24supermarkets

24 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Co-op Fir Tree Lane — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SK16 5BP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

12.9µg/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

51dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SK16.

Average sold price by property type across the SK16 district, 2021–2026 — 1,389 sales.

About SK16 5BP

SK16 5BP scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Stalybridge Cricket Club 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, SK16 5BP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,278 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 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Cromwell High School, about 3 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SK16 5BP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 50 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SK16 5BP — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near SK16 5BP?

There are 54 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SK16 5BP. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SK16 5BP safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for SK16 5BP. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near SK16 5BP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SK16 5BP includes 50 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SK16 5BP?

SK16 5BP has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SK16 5BP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SK16 5BP: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Keep exploring

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.