James Drive is in Hyde and in Tameside district. SK14 1RQ is located in the Hyde Godley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stalybridge and Hyde. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about James Drive, Hyde, SK14 1RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK14 1RT, SK14 1RS, SK14 1RR, SK14 1PU, SK14 1QF, SK14 1QB, SK14 1PR, SK14 1RJ, SK14 1HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK14 1RQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 53.3% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 50.9% | 46.7% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SK14 1RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.1% | 45.4% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 42.7% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 43.6% | 44.3% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 36% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.4% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 27.1% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12.5% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 13.9% | -7.2% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 16.1% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 21.3% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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 | 26.8% | 43.6% | 16.8% | 1.1% | 42.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 69.3% | 49% | -20.3% | 81.4% | -32.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 73.8% 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 | 80.8% | 73.8% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.6% | 19.5% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 13.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.8% | 73.8% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 12.9% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 2.3% | -10.4% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.9% | 37.2% | -11.3% |
| Christian | 24.3% | 46.2% | -21.9% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 43.2% | 6.5% | 36.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around James Drive 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 James Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-12-18 | £356,676 |
| 7 James Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-12-18 | £439,001 |
| 15 James Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2023-10-24 | £388,883 |
| 17 James Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2022-11-25 | £327,569 |
| 5 James Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2021-06-29 | £432,356 |
SK14 1RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SK14 1RQ 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 | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 4,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 5,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Primary School and Early Years Centre Queen Street , SK14 1QD | - not rated | 99 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary Academy Queen Street , SK14 1QD | 3out of 4 | 99 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Primary School Walker Lane , SK14 5PL | - not rated | 267 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Primary Academy Walker Lane , SK14 5PL | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Street Junior School Leigh Street , SK14 2RP | - not rated | 411 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 1,796 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Trees Sports College Two Trees Lane , Denton M34 7QL | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,669 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 4,965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 5,429 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 5,429 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Pupil Referral Unit Rear of Tameside College of Technology , Union Street SK14 1ND | - not rated | 443 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Special School Grange Road , SK14 5NU | - not rated | 645 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnfield Independent School Arnfield Independent School , Po Box 446 SK14 9EY | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 1out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Little Theatre | Hyde Little Theatre, 314 Market Street | 152 yd | |
| Active Tameside Hyde Leisure Pool | Swimming Pool, Walker Lane | 268 yd | |
| Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab | Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab, 159 Market Street | 384 yd | |
| Adnans | Adnans, 137 Market Street | 407 yd | |
| KFC | KFC, Union Street | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 98 Lumn Road | 146 yd | |
| Clarkes Arms | Clarkes Arms Hotel, 27 Stockport Road | 181 yd | |
| Back Lane Working Mens Club | Back Lane Working Mens Club, Wilson Street | 289 yd | |
| The Shepherds Call | Shepherds Call, 216 Market Street | 326 yd | |
| The Olde Town House | The Olde Town House, 46 Mottram Road | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Family | Happy Family, 23 Stockport Road | 181 yd | |
| Naga Spice | Naga Spice, 17 Stockport Road | 181 yd | |
| Romeros F1 Pizza | Romeros F1 Pizza, 211 Market Street | 267 yd | |
| China Kitchen | China Kitchen, 89 Lumn Road | 299 yd | |
| Clay Hut | Clay Hut, 187 Market Street | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Mottram Road | 570 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 18 Market Place | 659 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Asda Stores Limited, Water Street | 939 yd | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Iceland Food Warehouse, 21 Manchester Road | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Health & Fitness HATTON HOUSE HATTON HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 190 yd |
| Active Hyde SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL WALKER LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 362 yd |
| Walker Lane Playing Fields GRANGE ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 409 yd |
| Hyde United Fc HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB MILES STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 530 yd |
| Powerhouse Health & Fitness Centre 1-9 1-9 BOROUGH ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Dowson Primary Academy MARLBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Alder Community High School MOTTRAM OLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,051 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 | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.