SK16 4DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brunswick Street, 0.8km from Tame Valley in Dukinfield. Administratively it sits within Dukinfield ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SK16 4DR is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £134k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 2.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SK16 4DR are sourced from Output Area E00030435 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRUNSWICK STREET, SK16 4DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUNSWICK STREET, SK16 4DR.
230
39
£ 36,700 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK16 4DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SK16 4DR has a significant social housing presence — 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK16 4DR. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 122,500
9 sales · Mean £ 119,716
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
SK16 4DR has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lyndhurst Community Primary School
Ravensfield Primary School
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside Pupil Referral Service
All Saints Catholic College
St Peter's CofE Primary School
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield
The Heys Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Candys Cupcakes Ltd0.7 km
- Miahs Mini Market0.8 km
- Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club0.7 km
- Premier - Wazs Convenience Store & Post Office0.3 km
- Premier Dukinfield0.1 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Tame Valley Hotel0.7 km
- The Albion Hotel0.6 km
- The Station Hotel0.9 km
- Dukinfield Masonic Hall0.2 km
- Pyramid Snooker Hall0.2 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Herb & Spice Catering Ltd0.6 km
- Small Shop And Cafe1.0 km
- The Dukinfield Pantry0.3 km
- Starbucks At Asda0.8 km
- Whitelands Road Cafe0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons Supermarket0.8 km
- Asda Superstore0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Concord Chippy0.6 km
- Good Tasty0.5 km
- Lucky 4 U0.2 km
- Burger Bank1.0 km
- TDK1.0 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ashton-Under-Lyne1.4 km
- Guide Bridge1.5 km
- Hyde North1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Brunswick Street0.1 km
- Brunswick Street0.1 km
- Hill Street0.1 km
- Hill Street0.1 km
- Dukinfield Town Hall0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK164DR · Data under Open Government Licence