Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SK16 5JA.
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.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
37 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield (Good) — 0.0 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
26GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 25 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 55 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 20.3 ha total — largest park 6.9 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Fir Tree Lane — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK16 5JA.
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
Air qualityLow
12.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK16.
Average sold price by property type across the SK16 district, 2021–2026 — 1,389 sales.
About SK16 5JA
SK16 5JA scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Fir Tree Lane about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK16 5JA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,315 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 10/10).
There are 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 37 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 25 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
