Astley Street is in Dukinfield and in Tameside district. SK16 4PU is located in the Dukinfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Denton and Reddish. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Astley Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK16 4NG, SK16 4NE, SK16 4NH, SK16 4PR, SK16 4NF, SK16 4NB, SK16 4NQ, SK16 4JZ, SK16 4PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK16 4PU is primarily male, with 56.3% 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 | 43.2% | 43.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 56.8% | 56.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 SK16 4PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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 | 46.4% | 55.2% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 23% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -21.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 21.6% | 13.9% | -7.7% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.1% | 32.6% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -15.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.2% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 23% | 6.7% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 8.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 16%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.6% | 27.3% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 8.7% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.9% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 24.2% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 16% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -17.8% |
| Other | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 84% | -12.9% | 81.4% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 97.4% | 87% | -10.4% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 87.4% | -9.5% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Astley Street 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 -19.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 Astley Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2024-04-19 | £246,202 |
| 142 Astley Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2019-09-19 | £86,977 |
| 144 Astley Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2019-08-23 | £86,667 |
| 133 Astley Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2018-07-18 | £260,455 |
| 134 Astley Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2017-11-10 | £83,607 |
SK16 4PU 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School Lyndhurst Community Primary School , SK16 4JS | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensfield Primary School Clarendon Street , SK16 4JG | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Oxford Street , OL7 0NB | 3out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy William Street , OL7 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Kenyon Street , OL6 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | 3out of 4 | 2,254 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Hill School Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX | 3out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 2,481 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 | 1,534 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Start Education 1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision 87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside Pupil Referral Service Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ | 2out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,179 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CK's Kitchen | CK's Kitchen, 71 King Street | 151 yd | |
| The Dukinfield Pantry | The Dukinfield Pantry, 2 Wellington Parade | 255 yd | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | Ironworks Sandwich Bar, Railway Street | 401 yd | |
| Bridge View Cafe | 1 Heritage Wharf, Portland Place | 615 yd | |
| Hill Street Cafe | Hill Street Cafe, 77 Hill Street | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | Pyramid Snooker Hall, 92 King Street | 112 yd | |
| The Commercial Hotel | The Commercial Hotel, 106 Astley Street | 112 yd | |
| The Chapel House | Chapel House Inn, 192 Astley Street | 213 yd | |
| Astley Arms | Astley Arms, 293 Astley Street | 502 yd | |
| Dukinfield Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, 62 Old Road | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice World | Spice World, 109 King Street | 111 yd | |
| Kitchen King | Kitchen King, 63 King Street | 111 yd | |
| King Of Burgers | King Of Burgers, 109 Astley Street | 116 yd | |
| Golden Palace | Golden Palace, 119 King Street | 116 yd | |
| Kebabalicious | Kebabalicious, 145 King Street | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Superstore | Asda Stores Limited, Cavendish Street | 719 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Oldham Road | 911 yd | |
| Krakow | Krakow, 199 Stamford Street Central | 912 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Primary School Hill Street | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Ravensfield Primary School CLARENDON STREET | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Dukinfield Cricket Club CLARENDON STREET | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Clarendon Fields Community Primary School (Closed) Clarendon Street | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Clarendon Fields CHAPEL STREET | grass pitches | 433 yd |
| St Peter'S C Of E Primary School OXFORD STREET WEST | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Crossfit Tameside (Closed) Wharf Parade Wharf Parade Lower Wharf Street | 880 yd | |
| Unicorn Ladies Fitness Centre (Ashton) (Closed) Old Street | health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| Active Oxford Park POTTINGER STREET | health and fitness suite | 988 yd |
| Oxford Park POTTINGER STREET | grass pitches | 990 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 | 68.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.2% |
| 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 | 66.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.