SK15 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Street, 0.2km from Cocker Hill in Stalybridge. Administratively it sits within Stalybridge North ward and the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SK15 1AZ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Property: With prices averaging £109k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 SK15 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00030701 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE STREET, SK15 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE STREET, SK15 1AZ.
357
35
£ 32,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK15 1AZ 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
SK15 1AZ has a significant social housing presence — 44% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK15 1AZ. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 110,000
3 sales · Mean £ 109,333
Semi-Detached
£ 142,500
1 sales · Mean £ 142,500
school Local Schools
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge
West Hill School
Silver Springs Primary Academy
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Wild Bank Primary School
Arlies Primary School
Copley Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- G And N Carr (Bakers) Limited0.6 km
- Heyrod Village Store1.0 km
- Mickey's Go Local0.7 km
- OV Store0.3 km
- Go Local - Copley Food And Wine1.0 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- Fox Tavern0.5 km
- Old Hunters Tavern0.5 km
- The British Protection1.0 km
- Reindeer Inn1.0 km
- Bohemian Lounge Bar0.6 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Florence And Amelias0.5 km
- Industry0.5 km
- Phoenix City Restaurant0.5 km
- Vevas0.5 km
- Highfield Pavillion Cafe1.0 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi Stores0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Krunchy Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Staly Grill0.4 km
- Tokies0.7 km
- Village Chippy0.2 km
- Bunters Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stalybridge0.6 km
- Ashton-Under-Lyne2.6 km
- Hyde North3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Blandford Street0.1 km
- Cocker Hill0.1 km
- Cocker Hill0.2 km
- Church Street0.2 km
- Church Walk0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SK151AZ · Data under Open Government Licence