Market Street is in Stalybridge and in Tameside district. SK15 2AB 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 Market Street, Stalybridge, SK15 2AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK15 2AD, SK15 2AA, SK15 2JE, SK15 2AE, SK15 2PW, SK15 1NX, SK15 1JZ, SK15 2JQ, SK15 2AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK15 2AB is primarily male, with 55.5% 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 | 42.9% | 44.5% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 57.1% | 55.5% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
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 2AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55% 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 | 57.4% | 55% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 19.4% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -24.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 8.1% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 14.3% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 33.7% | 37.9% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -10.5% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 16.4% | -4.7% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 23.7% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.1% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 15.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 16.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 24.1% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.4% | 85.8% | -9.6% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 87.5% 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 | 96.6% | 87.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 87.5% | -8.3% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 37.2% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market 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 -83.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Market Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,362,636 | 2023-07-27 | £1,394,071 |
| 94 Market Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-06-01 | £154,079 |
| 92 Market Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2017-07-05 | £110,535 |
| Cheethams House, 96 Market Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2017-03-31 | £314,130 |
| 90 Market Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2010-12-17 | £80,150 |
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Forester Drive , SK15 2DP | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Hough Hill Road , SK15 2HB | 4out of 4 | 625 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Springs Primary Academy School Crescent , SK15 1EA | 2out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Huddersfield Road , SK15 2PT | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Westmorland Avenue , SK16 5JA | 3out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | 1out of 4 | 1,522 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,002 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Academy Ashton Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | 2out of 4 | 3,063 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 | 1,529 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 1,639 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 | 572 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB | - not rated | 814 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 2,149 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 | 3,054 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmo Bingo And Social Club | Cosmo Bingo And Social Club, 62 Market Street | 2 yd | |
| Deli Felice | Deli Felice, 69 Market Street | 72 yd | |
| Giuseppe Sicilian Bistro | Giuseppe Sicilian Bistro, 43 Market Street | 139 yd | |
| Gladstone Barber & Bistro | Unit 3 Pattern House, Castle Street | 169 yd | |
| Let Us Play Little Town Ltd | Unit 1 Pattern House, Castle Street | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sykes Bar | Sykes Bar, 88 Market Street | 2 yd | |
| Cosmos Bingo + Social Club | Cosmos Bingo + Social Club, 62 Market Street | 3 yd | |
| SK15 Bar And Bistro | SK15 Bar And Bistro, 80 - 84 Market Street | 29 yd | |
| Decades Heaven & Hell | Decades Heaven & Hell, 91 Market Street | 33 yd | |
| Lancashire Ward No 2 Conservative Club | Conservative Club, Stamford Street | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Desserts | Downtown Desserts, 92 Market Street | 2 yd | |
| The Canadian Charcoal Pit | The Canadian Charcoal Pit, 97 Market Street | 72 yd | |
| Tinsel Towns Fried Chicken | Tinsel Towns Fried Chicken, 67 Market Street | 72 yd | |
| Krunchy Fried Chicken | Krunchy Fried Chicken, 45 Market Street | 72 yd | |
| Saleems | Saleems, 41 Market Street | 72 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 369 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Aldi, Leech Street | 392 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Hayloft Ltd HAYLOFT HAYLOFT DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 169 yd |
| Casablanca Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Armentieres Square | health and fitness suite | 239 yd |
| West Hill School Sports Centre STAMFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Stanley Square Conservative Club DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB STANLEY STREET | 885 yd | |
| Stamford Park SPRINGS RISE | grass pitches | 948 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 | 50.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.