SK15 2EF postcode in Stalybridge, Tameside
SK15 2EF is a postcode in Stalybridge, in the Dukinfield Stalybridge ward of Tameside. It is in the Stalybridge and Hyde parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SK15 2EF is, and what is near it
- SK15 2EF
- Other postcodes in SK15 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4798, longitude -2.0571)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SK15 2EF?
- TamesideCouncil, for all local services Tameside: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SK15 2EF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- Stalybridge and HydeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jonathan Reynolds
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SK15 2EF?
Every home and business at SK15 2EF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Tameside: 95%
Tameside: 99%
The line marks the figure across Tameside.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SK15 2EF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SK15 2EF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK15 2EF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Tameside
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK15 2EF: 3,727 properties in Tameside are at high risk (2.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Tameside
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SK15 2EF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SK15 2EF?
Homes in SK15 2 sold for a typical £212,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 82 sales, down 8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £231,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £212,500
▼ down 8% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SK15 district: a typical £220,000 from 264 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SK15 2EF
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SK15 2EF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 June 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SK15 2EF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,110 homes in the neighbourhood around SK15 2EF. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Tameside for 2026‑27: £2,447. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,631 (band A) to £2,447 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,631.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 480 (43%) | £1,631 |
| Band B | about 270 (24%) | £1,903 |
| Band C | about 310 (28%) | £2,175 |
| Band D | about 50 (5%) | £2,447 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,991 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,535 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,079 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,894 |
When the homes were built
- 29% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 22% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- 15% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Tameside before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK15 2EF is in (ONS area E01006022), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest open schools to SK15 2EF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SK15 2EF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SK15 2EF is Stalybridge Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Stalybridge Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- Hyde North Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 3.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forester Drive, 123 m away.
More stations near SK15 2EF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK15 2EF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Grosvenor Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 303 4313 250 mWalk
- Staveleigh Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 0161 304 8009 550 mWalk
- St. Andrew's House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 338 3181 550 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SK15 2EF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SK15 2EF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 300 mWalk
- Rassbottom Street Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 650 mWalk
- Dukinfield Town Hall - Hope Street Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest to the centre of SK15 2EF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bupa - Kenworthy Street, Stalybridge Phone 0161 303 8767 100 mWalk
- Kenworthy Street Partnership Phone 0161 303 8767 100 mWalk
- Stalybridge Dental Care Phone 0161 338 2341 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SK15 2EF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Tameside General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 0161 922 6000 1.6 kmCycle
- Royal Oldham Hospital Phone 0161 624 0420 9.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SK15 2EF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Staley House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 304 8939 900 mWalk
- Fir Trees Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 0161 338 2977 1.0 kmWalk
- Holme Lea Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2025 · Phone 0161 338 5187 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK15 2EF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well, Grosvenor Medical Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 338 2463 250 mWalk
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Trinity Street Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0161 254 3447 400 mWalk
- Well, 38/40a Market Street Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 338 2533 500 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SK15 2EF?
The nearest vets to the centre of SK15 2EF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Tameside Veterinary Clinic 350 mWalk
- White Cross Vets 1.8 kmCycle
- Gourley Vetinary Surgeons 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SK15 2EF in a conservation area?
The centre of SK15 2EF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SK15 2EF?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for SK15 2EF. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SK15 2EF
- Ward
- Dukinfield Stalybridge
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Stalybridge
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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