Princess Street is in Hyde and in Tameside district. SK14 2RX is located in the Hyde Godley 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 Princess Street, Hyde, SK14 2RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK14 2RU, SK14 2RH, SK14 2RT, SK14 2RS, SK14 2NR, SK14 2RP, SK14 2RR, SK14 2NU, SK14 1PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK14 2RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.9% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.1% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 2RX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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 | 39.5% | 47.8% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 30.6% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 10.5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 48.9% | 38.7% | -10.2% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 33.5% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 21.2% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 2RX this area, 28.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 28.7% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 12.9% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 11.5% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 16.3% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 23.4% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 13.2% | 19.3% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 18.2% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 82.1% | 77% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -4.4% |
In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 90.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 7.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 90.7% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 6.3% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0.4% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 16.7% | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princess 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 -47.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Princess Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-09-12 | £195,896 |
| 8 Princess Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-08-01 | £172,249 |
| 8 Princess Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-08-01 | £172,249 |
| 8 Princess Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-08-01 | £150,201 |
| 26 Princess Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2018-06-05 | £166,326 |
SK14 2RX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 4,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 5,059 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 5,429 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Street Junior School Leigh Street , SK14 2RP | - not rated | 101 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Street Infant School Leigh Street , SK14 2RP | - not rated | 101 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Primary School Walker Lane , SK14 5PL | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Primary Academy Walker Lane , SK14 5PL | 3out of 4 | 287 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godley Community Primary School St John's Drive , Godley SK14 2QB | - not rated | 367 yd | Community school | 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astley Sports College and Community High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,178 yd | Community school | 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 | 704 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 4,497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 4,945 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 4,945 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 | 476 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnfield Independent School Arnfield Independent School , Po Box 446 SK14 9EY | - not rated | 650 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Special School Grange Road , SK14 5NU | - not rated | 961 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 1out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | - not rated | 1,559 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 United FC Tea Bar, Lounge Kitchen And Tiger Club | Hyde United Football Club, Miles Street | 257 yd | |
| Active Tameside Hyde Leisure Pool | Swimming Pool, Walker Lane | 285 yd | |
| KFC | KFC, Union Street | 433 yd | |
| Maha Indian Cuisine | Maha Indian Cuisine, 43 Clarendon Place | 458 yd | |
| The Breakfast Bar | The Breakfast Bar, 12 Clarendon Place | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sportsman Inn And El Cuba Libre | Sportsman Inn, 57 Mottram Road | 190 yd | |
| Back Lane Working Mens Club | Back Lane Working Mens Club, Wilson Street | 222 yd | |
| The Olde Town House | The Olde Town House, 46 Mottram Road | 326 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 98 Lumn Road | 364 yd | |
| Queens Hotel | The Queens Hotel, 23 Clarendon Place | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chungs | Chungs, 69 Mottram Road | 147 yd | |
| China Kitchen | China Kitchen, 89 Lumn Road | 209 yd | |
| Dameer Traders Ltd | Dameer Traders Ltd, 32 Commercial Brow | 605 yd | |
| Kongs Fish And Chips | Kongs Fish And Chips, 145 Market Street | 613 yd | |
| Jackets | Stall 12 Hyde Market Hall, 20 The Mall | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Mottram Road | 348 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 18 Market Place | 570 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Asda Stores Limited, Water Street | 891 yd | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Iceland Food Warehouse, 21 Manchester Road | 917 yd | |
| B And M Bargains | B And Q Plc, Manchester Road | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde United Fc HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB MILES STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 189 yd |
| Active Hyde SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL WALKER LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 309 yd |
| Walker Lane Playing Fields GRANGE ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 385 yd |
| Hatton Health & Fitness HATTON HOUSE HATTON HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Hyde Clarendon Sixth Form College (Closed) Clarendon Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| Powerhouse Health & Fitness Centre 1-9 1-9 BOROUGH ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Newton Cricket Club Mount Pleasant | grass pitches | 1,012 yd |
| Garden Street Playing Fields VICTORIA STREET | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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 | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.