Tower Street is in Hyde and in Tameside district. SK14 1JW is located in the Hyde Werneth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stalybridge and Hyde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Street, Hyde, SK14 1JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK14 1JY, SK14 1JP, SK14 1JN, SK14 1JZ, SK14 1JR, SK14 1HB, SK14 1JL, SK14 1HF, SK14 1JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK14 1JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.2% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.8% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.9% | 40.5% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.9% | 46.4% | -6.5% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 43.3% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 36.7% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SK14 1JW this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.6% | 30% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 10.8% | -9.6% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12.2% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 18.5% | 13.5% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 20.2% | 12.5% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 10% | 2.1% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 51.5% | 59.4% | 7.9% | 1.1% | 58.3% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 37.9% | 31.2% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -50.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 63.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 63.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 6.9% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.5% | 29.1% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 23.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.1% | 63.8% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 20.4% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 3.4% | -19.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.2% | 37.2% | -17.0% |
| Christian | 13.1% | 46.2% | -33.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 60.6% | 6.5% | 54.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tower Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hyde Godley average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Tower Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-11-11 | £152,732 |
| 33 Tower Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2020-07-24 | £133,179 |
| 41 Tower Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-03-20 | £109,783 |
| 35 Tower Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2020-02-17 | £95,929 |
| 34 Tower Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2017-08-21 | £214,830 |
The percentage of student residents living in SK14 1JW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School Church Street , SK14 1JL | - not rated | 78 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary Academy Queen Street , SK14 1QD | - not rated | 400 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Primary Academy Walker Lane , SK14 5PL | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dowson Primary Academy Marlborough Road , SK14 5HU | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godley Community Primary Academy St John's Drive , Godley SK14 2QB | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Community High School Mottram Old Road , Gee Cross SK14 5NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF | 3out of 4 | 2,647 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,763 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 3,025 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 4,968 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 2,674 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,763 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside Pupil Referral Service Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ | 2out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET | - not rated | 2,997 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab | Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab, 159 Market Street | 204 yd | |
| Adnans | Adnans, 137 Market Street | 218 yd | |
| Hyde Little Theatre | Hyde Little Theatre, 314 Market Street | 365 yd | |
| Room 8 Games - Umami Burger | Scout Hut, Albert Road | 397 yd | |
| Tea At No. 77 | Tea At No. 77, 77 Market Street | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shepherds Call | Shepherds Call, 216 Market Street | 97 yd | |
| Owd Joss, Manchester | Last Orders Inn, 81 Market Street | 417 yd | |
| Clarkes Arms | Clarkes Arms Hotel, 27 Stockport Road | 469 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 98 Lumn Road | 494 yd | |
| Hyde Club | Hyde Bowling Club, Bowling Green Street | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce Treatz | Dolce Treatz, 18 Thornley Street | 56 yd | |
| Nong's Thai Street Food | Nong's Thai Street Food, 214 Market Street | 101 yd | |
| Clay Hut | Clay Hut, 187 Market Street | 139 yd | |
| Romeros F1 Pizza | Romeros F1 Pizza, 211 Market Street | 140 yd | |
| The Food House | The Food House, 183 Market Street | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 18 Market Place | 560 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Mottram Road | 621 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Asda Stores Limited, Water Street | 721 yd | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Iceland Food Warehouse, 21 Manchester Road | 762 yd | |
| B And M Bargains | B And Q Plc, Manchester Road | 890 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Health & Fitness HATTON HOUSE HATTON HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 209 yd |
| Powerhouse Health & Fitness Centre 1-9 1-9 BOROUGH ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 645 yd |
| Active Hyde SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL WALKER LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 738 yd |
| Walker Lane Playing Fields GRANGE ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Hyde United Fc HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB MILES STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Dowson Primary Academy MARLBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 873 yd |
| Mill Lane Playing Fields MILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,078 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.