SK15 3BE postcode in Stalybridge, Tameside
SK15 3BE is a postcode in Stalybridge, in the Stalybridge South 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 September 2007.
Where SK15 3BE is, and what is near it
- SK15 3BE
- Other postcodes in SK15 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 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 53.4935, longitude -2.0357)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SK15 3BE?
- 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 3BE 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 3BE?
Every home and business at SK15 3BE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 3BE?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SK15 3BE.
Check the bin days for SK15 3BE on BinDayBuddySource: 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 3BE 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 3BE.
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 3BE: 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 3BE is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 00:33 on 24 October 2026.
- River Tame, Fern Bank and Millbrook in StalybridgeFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Tame, Fern Bank and Millbrook in Stalybridge
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 00:33 on 24 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SK15 3BE?
Homes in SK15 3 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £380,000 21 sales
- Semi-detached £260,000 23 sales
- Terraced £220,000 35 sales
- Flat or maisonette £130,500 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
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 3BE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK15 3BE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 3BE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around SK15 3BE. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (47%). 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 £2,991 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,903.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 100 (14%) | £1,631 |
| Band B | about 330 (45%) | £1,903 |
| Band C | about 120 (16%) | £2,175 |
| Band D | about 80 (11%) | £2,447 |
| Band E | about 100 (14%) | £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
- 12% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 47% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 23% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: 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 3BE is in (ONS area E01006067), 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 3BE?
The nearest open schools to SK15 3BE, 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 3BE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SK15 3BE is Stalybridge Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.
- Stalybridge Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Parkfields, 209 m away.
More stations near SK15 3BE, 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 3BE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK15 3BE, 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.
- Millbrook Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0161 304 2470 150 mWalk
- Lockside Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 303 7200 1.2 kmWalk
- Staveleigh Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 0161 304 8009 1.8 kmCycle
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 3BE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SK15 3BE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
- Rassbottom Street Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 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 3BE?
The nearest to the centre of SK15 3BE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Stalybridge Dental Care Phone 0161 338 2341 1.6 kmCycle
- Staly Dental 1.8 kmCycle
- Bupa - Kenworthy Street, Stalybridge Phone 0161 303 8767 2.1 kmCycle
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 3BE?
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 2.4 kmCycle
- Royal Oldham Hospital Phone 0161 624 0420 8.8 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 3BE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SK15 3BE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Parkhill Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 07511 180436 150 mWalk
- Oakwood Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 303 2540 200 mWalk
- Millbrook Care Centre Phone 0161 304 2600 200 mWalk
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 3BE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK15 3BE, 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.
- Manor Pharmacy, 397 Huddersfield Road Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0161 338 6516 200 mWalk
- Well, Lockside Medical Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 338 6612 1.2 kmWalk
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Trinity Street Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0161 254 3447 1.7 kmCycle
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 3BE?
The nearest vets to the centre of SK15 3BE 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 1.8 kmCycle
- White Cross Vets 3.5 kmCycle
- Gourley Vetinary Surgeons 4.0 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 3BE in a conservation area?
The centre of SK15 3BE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 3BE?
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 3BE. 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 3BE
- Ward
- Stalybridge South
- 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
- September 2007
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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