Laurel Bank is in Stalybridge and in Tameside district. SK15 2HN 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 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, SK15 2HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK15 2BZ, SK15 2HL, SK15 2HD, SK15 2HH, SK15 2EU, SK15 2HB, SK15 2EQ, SK15 2EX, SK15 2HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK15 2HN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents 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 | 51.8% | 49.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 33.9% | 32.4% | -1.5% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 44.1% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 13.7% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.6% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 48.7% | 44.3% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 31.8% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 16.9% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 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.
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 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 20.5% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 11.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 14.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 19.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 22.7% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.6% | 96.8% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 96.1% | 96% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 96.2% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 56.7% | 46.2% | 10.5% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laurel Bank 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2025-03-10 | £228,416 |
| 5 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-06-01 | £339,226 |
| 13 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2014-08-22 | £304,093 |
| 6 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2008-12-22 | £93,830 |
| 13 Laurel Bank, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2004-06-16 | £340,011 |
SK15 2HN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 161 |
| Retired | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Hough Hill Road , SK15 2HB | 4out of 4 | 224 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Forester Drive , SK15 2DP | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Tennyson Avenue , SK16 5DP | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Huddersfield Road , SK15 2PT | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wild Bank Primary School Demesne Drive , SK15 2PG | - not rated | 1,280 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | 1out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 3,028 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 | 2,291 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,313 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 | 753 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB | - not rated | 1,614 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 3out of 4 | 2,901 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 | 422 yd | |
| Swaadesh Indian Cuisine | Swaadesh Indian Cuisine, 20 Grosvenor Street | 534 yd | |
| Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room | Bargain Boutique And Wonderland Tea Room, 59 Grosvenor Street | 537 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining At Tesco Cafe | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 563 yd | |
| Candolim | Candolim, 71 Mottram Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Protection | British Protection Inn, Hough Hill Road | 140 yd | |
| The Lord Stamford | The Lord Stamford, 2 Kenworthy Street | 345 yd | |
| Staly Vegas Snooker Club | Staly Vegas Snooker Club, 32 Grosvenor Street | 534 yd | |
| Bohemian Lounge Bar | The Lounge, 24 Grosvenor Street | 534 yd | |
| The Society Rooms (Wetherspoons) | J D Wetherspoons Society Rooms, 49 Grosvenor Street | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunters Sandwich Bar | Bunters Sandwich Bar, 39 Acres Lane | 542 yd | |
| Sun Lok | Sun Lok, 8 Acres Lane | 551 yd | |
| Food Spot | Food Spot, 85 Mottram Road | 563 yd | |
| Tokies | Tokies, 89 Mottram Road | 563 yd | |
| Yo!To Go At Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Foodstore, Trinity Street | 563 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Aldi, Leech Street | 694 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Tennis Club MOTTRAM ROAD | tennis courts | 515 yd |
| Casablanca Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Armentieres Square | health and fitness suite | 607 yd |
| Bower Fold STALYBRIDGE CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB LTD STALYBRIDGE CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB LTD MOTTRAM ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| The Hayloft Ltd HAYLOFT HAYLOFT DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Gymetc. (Stalybridge) MOTTRAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 776 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 | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.