Silverthorne Close is in Stalybridge and in Tameside district. SK15 2DQ is located in the Dukinfield Stalybridge 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 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, SK15 2DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK15 2DF, SK15 2EF, SK15 2HX, SK15 2EJ, SK15 2DX, SK15 2DZ, SK15 2DG, SK15 2EN, SK15 2EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK15 2DQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 50.4% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53.1% | 49.6% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SK15 2DQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.7% | 33.3% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 54.3% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 10.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 45.4% | 46.6% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35.8% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 11% | 14.7% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 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 | 20.6% | 18.3% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 9.1% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 17.4% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 20.2% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 23.7% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 7.9% | 7.2% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 7.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 84.9% | 83.4% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 2.0% |
In this area, 90.5% 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 | 88.7% | 90.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 6.9% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 90.5% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 0.3% | -10.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 76.7% | 12.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silverthorne Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Dukinfield 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 -32.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-03-28 | £313,490 |
| 24 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-11-13 | £223,876 |
| 21 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2022-07-28 | £215,530 |
| 4 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2020-06-12 | £277,107 |
| 11 Silverthorne Close, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-08-06 | £276,785 |
SK15 2DQ 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 | 119 |
| Retired | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Hough Hill Road , SK15 2HB | 4out of 4 | 214 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Tennyson Avenue , SK16 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Huddersfield Road , SK15 2PT | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield Westmorland Avenue , SK16 5JA | 3out of 4 | 1,257 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 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | 1out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 3,045 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,824 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 3out of 4 | 2,908 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin From Home | Tiffin From Home, 14 Glenville Walk | 109 yd | |
| Swaadesh Indian Cuisine | Swaadesh Indian Cuisine, 20 Grosvenor Street | 197 yd | |
| Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room | Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room, 59 Grosvenor Street | 202 yd | |
| The Coffee House | The Coffee House, 52 Melbourne Street | 311 yd | |
| Florence And Amelias | 4 Armentieres House, Armentieres Square | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Stamford | The Lord Stamford, 2 Kenworthy Street | 123 yd | |
| Staly Vegas Snooker Club | Staly Vegas Snooker Club, 32 Grosvenor Street | 197 yd | |
| Bohemian Lounge Bar | The Lounge, 24 Grosvenor Street | 197 yd | |
| The Society Rooms (Wetherspoons) | J D Wetherspoons Society Rooms, 49 Grosvenor Street | 201 yd | |
| The British Protection | British Protection Inn, Hough Hill Road | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo!To Go At Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 371 yd | |
| Sun Lok | Sun Lok, 8 Acres Lane | 412 yd | |
| Bunters Sandwich Bar | Bunters Sandwich Bar, 39 Acres Lane | 429 yd | |
| Krunchy Fried Chicken | Krunchy Fried Chicken, 45 Market Street | 509 yd | |
| Saleems | Saleems, 41 Market Street | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Aldi, Leech Street | 363 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 371 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casablanca Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Armentieres Square | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| The Hayloft Ltd HAYLOFT HAYLOFT DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 422 yd |
| Priory Tennis Club MOTTRAM ROAD | tennis courts | 785 yd |
| Stanley Square Conservative Club DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB DUKINFIELD CONSERVATIVE CLUB STANLEY STREET | 841 yd | |
| Bower Fold STALYBRIDGE CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB LTD STALYBRIDGE CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB LTD MOTTRAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.