Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, SK14 3AS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK14 3AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.4%	-0.4%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	48.2%	48.6%	0.4%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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 3AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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	37.2%	42.8%	5.6%	37.9%	4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	32%	-8.4%	44.2%	-12.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	4.7%	3.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9%	13.4%	4.4%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	8.7%	7.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	1.3%

Health

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	35.5%	41%	5.5%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	27.8%	32.9%	5.1%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	25.1%	16%	-9.1%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	10.1%	8.4%	-1.7%	4.0%	4.4%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 3AS this area, 35.2% 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 17%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48%	35.2%	-12.8%	18.2%	17.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	11.1%	-4.4%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	14.8%	4.0%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5.9%	2.3%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	13%	3.6%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	10.8%	17%	6.2%	33.8%	-16.8%
Other	1.8%	3%	1.2%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Black African	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	94.4%	91.9%	-2.5%	81.4%	10.5%
Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% 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	97.3%	94.7%	-2.6%	83.2%	11.5%
European Union	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.9%	2%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	94.9%	-2.1%	83.2%	11.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	4.2%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	76.7%	-10.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	29%	13.5%	15.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	50%	46.2%	3.8%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Melyncourt Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melyncourt Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Longdendale 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 -10.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SK14 3AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melyncourt Drive are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tameside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, SK14 3AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK14 3AS

Average Price
£429,132

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£429,132

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melyncourt Drive

Average Price
£450,848

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£444,586

Detached
£455,858

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melyncourt DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2013-05-03	£334,086
3 Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2010-12-22	£360,674
3 Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2007-12-20	£315,181
6 Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£154,000	2002-11-29	£481,476
3 Melyncourt Drive, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£159,950	2002-10-13	£586,118

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK14 3AS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	39
Long-Term Sick or disabled	39
Looking after home or family	23
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	14
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	14
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Winster Mews , Gamesley SK13 0LU	4out of 4	3,202 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hadfield Nursery School Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW	4out of 4	4,185 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arundale Primary School Lowry Grove , Mottram SK14 6PW	3out of 4	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James Catholic Primary School Cheriton Close , Off Underwood Road SK14 3DQ	3out of 4	572 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pinfold Primary School Hattersley Road East , Hattersley SK14 3NL	3out of 4	937 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Discovery Academy Discovery Academy, Porlock Avenue , Hattersley SK14 3LE	3out of 4	1,262 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mottram CofE Primary School War Hill , Mottram SK14 6JL	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longdendale High School Spring Street , SK14 8LW	- not rated	2,399 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alder Community High School Mottram Old Road , Gee Cross SK14 5NJ	3out of 4	2,865 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL	- not rated	3,566 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR	1out of 4	3,919 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP	2out of 4	4,030 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ	4out of 4	3,566 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD	3out of 4	3,713 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Birbeck Street , Off High Street SK15 1SH	- not rated	3,997 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS	3out of 4	4,031 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB	- not rated	4,932 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurant	Mcdonalds Restaurant Mottram Junction, Stockport Road	128 yd
Hub Grub Cafe	The Hub, Stockport Road	434 yd
Total Adrenaline	Longdendale Recreation Centre, Manley Grove	753 yd
Peacock Cafe At Raglands Farm	Raglans Farm, Matley Lane	897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mottram Wood	Premier Lodge, Stockport Road		128 yd
Mottram Cricket Club	Cricket Ground And Premises, Broadbottom Road		951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go At Tesco	Tesco Superstore, Stockport Road	128 yd
New Great Wall	New Great Wall, 98 John Kennedy Road	618 yd
The Original Abduls	The Original Abduls, 100 John Kennedy Road	618 yd
Petes Chippy	6 Valley Parade, Hattersley Road West	1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, Stockport Road		128 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arundale Primary And Nursery School ARUNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL ARUNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL LOWRY GROVE	grass pitches	430 yd
Longdendale Centre LONGDENDALE RECREATION CENTRE LONGDENDALE RECREATION CENTRE MANLEY GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	700 yd
The Gym (Closed) Hattersley Road East	health and fitness suite	760 yd
Pinfold Primary School HATTERSLEY ROAD EAST	grass pitches	900 yd
Mottram Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND CRICKET GROUND BROADBOTTOM ROAD	grass pitches	908 yd
Active Ken Ward HATTERSLEY ROAD EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,035 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	66.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	15 Mbit/s
Average download speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	30.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	30.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	3.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	6.65 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SK14 3AS