Newton Street is in Stalybridge and in Tameside district. SK15 1LJ is located in the Stalybridge North 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 Newton Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK15 1LQ, SK15 1LS, SK15 1RG, SK15 1LH, SK15 1LL, SK15 1LT, SK15 1LE, SK15 1LR, SK15 1DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK15 1LJ is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 46.7% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 50.4% | 53.3% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 SK15 1LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 58.2% | 51.4% | -6.8% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.9% | 28.2% | 11.3% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 11.6% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 2.2% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 39.3% | 39.9% | 0.6% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 37% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.8% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 10.3% | 6.2% | -4.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 18.8% | -14.5% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 13.3% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 18.2% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 13.8% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 27.6% | 15.2% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 11% | 8.8% | 3.1% | 7.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 87.9% | 66.7% | -21.2% | 81.4% | -14.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 77% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 77% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -6.2% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 15.2% | 11.6% | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 77% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -6.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 76.7% | -18.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 8.6% | 1.2% | 7.4% |
| No passport held | 28.8% | 13.5% | 15.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 9.4% | 6.5% | 2.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Stalybridge North 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 -9.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Newton Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2022-08-03 | £92,812 |
| 10 Newton Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £69,250 | 2021-08-02 | £74,851 |
| 12 Newton Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,750 | 2021-01-13 | £66,590 |
| 14 Newton Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £24,500 | 2002-02-15 | £94,408 |
| 16 Newton Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £20,250 | 2000-08-04 | £92,545 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Springs Primary Academy School Crescent , SK15 1EA | 2out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Forester Drive , SK15 2DP | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Hough Hill Road , SK15 2HB | 4out of 4 | 980 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Huddersfield Road , SK15 2PT | 3out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arlies Primary School Broadhill Road , SK15 1HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill School Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX | 3out of 4 | 190 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | 1out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Academy Ashton Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | 2out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Birbeck Street , Off High Street SK15 1SH | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB | - not rated | 677 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Safe Start Education 1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbraccio | Abbraccio, 97 Stamford Street | 44 yd | |
| Steves Kitchen | Old Fleece Hotel, 29 Market Street | 212 yd | |
| Nan's Kitchen | Nan's Kitchen, 31 Market Street | 216 yd | |
| The Pad Coffee Bar | The Pad Coffee Bar, 15 Shepley Street | 267 yd | |
| Giuseppe Sicilian Bistro | Giuseppe Sicilian Bistro, 43 Market Street | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stalybridge Station Buffet Bar | Station Buffet Bar, Rassbottom Street | 142 yd | |
| Ridge Hill WMC | Ridge Hill Working Mens Club, 43 Ridge Hill Lane | 152 yd | |
| The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps | The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps, 9 Market Street | 185 yd | |
| The Q Inn | The Q Inn, 3 Market Street | 185 yd | |
| Old Fleece Hotel | Old Fleece Hotel, 29 Market Street | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staly Grill | Staly Grill, 58 Stamford Street | 68 yd | |
| Kwong Hing | Kwong Hing, 40 Stamford Street | 69 yd | |
| La Palma | La Palma, 13 Market Street | 151 yd | |
| Dessert Factory Mcr Ltd | Dessert Factory Mcr Ltd, 15 Market Street | 154 yd | |
| Phatladz | Phatladz, 19 Market Street | 167 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Aldi, Leech Street | 548 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Hill School Sports Centre STAMFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 296 yd |
| The Hayloft Ltd HAYLOFT HAYLOFT DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 549 yd |
| Casablanca Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Armentieres Square | health and fitness suite | 562 yd |
| Stamford Park SPRINGS RISE | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Stanley Square Conservative Club DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB STANLEY STREET | 815 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 | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 36.4% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.