Gower Road is in Hyde and in Tameside district. SK14 5AD 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 Gower Road, Hyde, SK14 5AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK14 5AE, SK14 5AF, SK14 5AG, SK14 5AA, SK14 1JN, SK14 5AB, SK14 5AH, SK14 5GU, SK14 1JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK14 5AD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 54.3% | 52% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 32.2% | 33.1% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 50.2% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7.5% | -0.5% | 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 | 47.3% | 39.3% | -8.0% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 39.6% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.5% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 16.1% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 10.7% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 18.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 9.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 19.4% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 22.3% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 15.1% | 14.6% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 13.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 83% | 79.5% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -1.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 91.2% | 91.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 7% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 91.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.6% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0% | -6.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 21.2% | 6.5% | 14.7% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gower Road was 3.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 710.0% higher than the Hyde Werneth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gower Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 3 local areas in Hyde Werneth and the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tameside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% 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 Gower Road, Hyde, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2026-03-06 | £137,500 |
| 30 Gower Road, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2025-07-31 | £154,842 |
| 31 Gower Road, Hyde, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-03-26 | £287,333 |
| 49 Gower Road, Hyde, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-02-24 | £255,014 |
| 1 Gower Road, Hyde, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-12-17 | £195,730 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 4,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 4,656 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 5,294 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School Church Street , SK14 1JL | - not rated | 281 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church Street , SK14 1JL | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School and Early Years Centre Queen Street , SK14 1QD | - not rated | 506 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary Academy Queen Street , SK14 1QD | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dowson Primary School Marlborough Road , SK14 5HU | - not rated | 725 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 | 1,320 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Trees Sports College Two Trees Lane , Denton M34 7QL | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF | 3out of 4 | 2,678 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,440 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 5,216 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 | 634 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnfield Independent School Arnfield Independent School , Po Box 446 SK14 9EY | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Special School Grange Road , SK14 5NU | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 1out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | - not rated | 2,051 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room 8 Games - Umami Burger | Scout Hut, Albert Road | 386 yd | |
| Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab | Treat Me Also Trading As Crave Lab, 159 Market Street | 446 yd | |
| Adnans | Adnans, 137 Market Street | 456 yd | |
| Hyde Little Theatre | Hyde Little Theatre, 314 Market Street | 501 yd | |
| Burger Belly | Ground Floor, 90 Market Street | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shepherds Call | Shepherds Call, 216 Market Street | 345 yd | |
| Hyde Club | Hyde Bowling Club, Bowling Green Street | 506 yd | |
| Clarkes Arms | Clarkes Arms Hotel, 27 Stockport Road | 595 yd | |
| Owd Joss, Manchester | Last Orders Inn, 81 Market Street | 622 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 98 Lumn Road | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Chinese | Simply Chinese, 49 Dowson Road | 240 yd | |
| The Hot Crumpet | The Hot Crumpet, 59 Dowson Road | 240 yd | |
| Dolce Treatz | Dolce Treatz, 18 Thornley Street | 276 yd | |
| Nong's Thai Street Food | Nong's Thai Street Food, 214 Market Street | 349 yd | |
| Romeros F1 Pizza | Romeros F1 Pizza, 211 Market Street | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 18 Market Place | 779 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Mottram Road | 866 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Asda Stores Limited, Water Street | 872 yd | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Iceland Food Warehouse, 21 Manchester Road | 911 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Great Norbury Street | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Health & Fitness HATTON HOUSE HATTON HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 415 yd |
| Dowson Primary Academy MARLBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| Powerhouse Health & Fitness Centre 1-9 1-9 BOROUGH ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Active Hyde SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL WALKER LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 951 yd |
| Walker Lane Playing Fields GRANGE ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Hyde United Fc HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB HYDE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB MILES STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.