Windsor Drive is in Dukinfield and in Tameside district. SK16 5BY 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 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, SK16 5BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK16 5BZ, SK16 5BX, SK16 5BU, SK16 5DA, SK16 5DU, SK16 5DX, SK16 5QT, SK16 5BT, SK16 5HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK16 5BY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 54.6% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 48% | 45.4% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SK16 5BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 40.6% | 43.5% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 38.5% | 5.2% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 12.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 12.2% | 3% | -9.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 49.2% | 50% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 28.2% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 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.
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 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 21.1% | -13.9% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 14.6% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 16.6% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 25.6% | 11.7% | 16.9% | 8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 17.1% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.8% | 95.8% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Other | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 94.4% | 95.4% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 95.4% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.4% | 37.2% | 26.2% |
| Christian | 31.7% | 46.2% | -14.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Drive 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.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-11-28 | £243,444 |
| 19 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2025-03-07 | £174,028 |
| 23 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-11-12 | £171,431 |
| 2 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-12-18 | £299,329 |
| 1 Windsor Drive, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-05-04 | £233,342 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 3,091 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 3,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshaw Nursery School Store Street , OL7 9QA | - not rated | 4,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Green Community Primary School Bradley Green Road , Newton SK14 4NA | - not rated | 496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Green Primary Academy Bradley Green Road , Newton SK14 4NA | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | - not rated | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Tennyson Avenue , SK16 5DP | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 395 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astley Sports College and Community High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | - not rated | 395 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayner Stephens High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL | 2out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | - not rated | 797 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP | - not rated | 797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,780 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,780 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | - not rated | 395 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | - not rated | 601 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale School Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD | - not rated | 601 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Birbeck Street , Off High Street SK15 1SH | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nana Josies Sandwich Shop | Nana Josies Sandwich Shop, 70 Yew Tree Lane | 468 yd | |
| Cromwell Tea Room | Cromwell High School, Yew Tree Lane | 469 yd | |
| Coffee Lounge | Hyde Park House, Cartwright Street | 823 yd | |
| ITRAIN Gym | Dukinfield Swimming Baths, Birch Lane | 867 yd | |
| Active Community Cafe At The Together Centre | Loxley House, 85 Birch Lane | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forester | The Forester, Fir Tree Lane | 534 yd | |
| Dukinfield Golf Club | Dukinfield Golf Club, Yew Tree Lane | 587 yd | |
| The Lodge Hotel | Lodge Hotel, 144 Cheetham Hill Road | 600 yd | |
| Stalybridge Cricket Club | Stalybridge Cricket Athletic Club, Cheetham Hill Road | 723 yd | |
| King William IV Hotel | King William IV Hotel, 196 Talbot Road | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Sports Village | Astley Sports College And Community High School, Yew Tree Lane | 396 yd | |
| Yew Tree Takeaway | Yew Tree Takeaway, 64 Yew Tree Lane | 400 yd | |
| Chutney Massala | 1 The Square, Fir Tree Lane | 534 yd | |
| Chutney Massala | 1 The Square, Fir Tree Lane | 534 yd | |
| Good Luck | 3 The Square, Fir Tree Lane | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-op | The Co-op, Talbot Road | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Lane Playing Fields QUEENSWAY | grass pitches | 193 yd |
| Cromwell High School CORONATION AVENUE | 305 yd | |
| Astley Sports Village Yew Tree Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| Dukinfield Golf Club YEW TREE LANE | golf | 586 yd |
| Stalybridge St. Pauls Cricket Club CHEETHAM HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| All Saints Catholic College Roman Catholic Sixth Form College Roman Catholic Sixth Form College Kenyon Avenue | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| Blocksages Playing Fields BIRCH LANE | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Itrain BIRCH LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 970 yd |
| Leigh Fold Playing Fields LEIGH FOLD | grass pitches | 979 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 | 28.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.27 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.