SK16 4RG postcode in Dukinfield, Tameside

SK16 4RG is a postcode in Dukinfield, in the Dukinfield ward of Tameside. It is in the Ashton-under-Lyne parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 34% of homes and businesses at SK16 4RG can get it Across Tameside: 95% Typical price £187,000 Homes sold in SK16 4, last 12 months. ▲ 7.5% on the year before Nearest station Guide Bridge 950 m in a straight line

Where SK16 4RG is, and what is near it

Map of SK16 4RG and what is near it Map of SK16 4RG: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the SK16 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SK16 4AA: also in SK16 4SK16 4AB: also in SK16 4SK16 4AD: also in SK16 4SK16 4AE: also in SK16 4SK16 4AF: also in SK16 4SK16 4AG: also in SK16 4SK16 4AH: also in SK16 4SK16 4AJ: also in SK16 4SK16 4AL: also in SK16 4SK16 4AQ: also in SK16 4SK16 4AR: also in SK16 4SK16 4AS: also in SK16 4SK16 4AU: also in SK16 4SK16 4AW: also in SK16 4SK16 4AX: also in SK16 4SK16 4AY: also in SK16 4SK16 4AZ: also in SK16 4SK16 4BA: also in SK16 4SK16 4BB: also in SK16 4SK16 4BD: also in SK16 4SK16 4BE: also in SK16 4SK16 4BG: also in SK16 4SK16 4BH: also in SK16 4SK16 4BJ: also in SK16 4SK16 4BL: also in SK16 4SK16 4BQ: also in SK16 4SK16 4BX: also in SK16 4SK16 4BZ: also in SK16 4SK16 4DA: also in SK16 4SK16 4DB: also in SK16 4SK16 4DE: also in SK16 4SK16 4HF: also in SK16 4SK16 4HH: also in SK16 4SK16 4HN: also in SK16 4SK16 4HP: also in SK16 4SK16 4HU: also in SK16 4SK16 4JG: also in SK16 4SK16 4LP: also in SK16 4SK16 4LR: also in SK16 4SK16 4LS: also in SK16 4SK16 4PP: also in SK16 4SK16 4PW: also in SK16 4SK16 4QF: also in SK16 4SK16 4QL: also in SK16 4SK16 4QN: also in SK16 4SK16 4QR: also in SK16 4SK16 4QS: also in SK16 4SK16 4QU: also in SK16 4SK16 4QW: also in SK16 4SK16 4QX: also in SK16 4SK16 4QZ: also in SK16 4SK16 4RE: also in SK16 4SK16 4RF: also in SK16 4SK16 4RL: also in SK16 4SK16 4RN: also in SK16 4SK16 4RR: also in SK16 4SK16 4RU: also in SK16 4SK16 4RX: also in SK16 4SK16 4SJ: also in SK16 4SK16 4SL: also in SK16 4SK16 4SN: also in SK16 4SK16 4SP: also in SK16 4SK16 4TB: also in SK16 4SK16 4TF: also in SK16 4SK16 4TG: also in SK16 4SK16 4TH: also in SK16 4SK16 4TL: also in SK16 4SK16 4TN: also in SK16 4SK16 4TP: also in SK16 4SK16 4TQ: also in SK16 4SK16 4TS: also in SK16 4SK16 4TT: also in SK16 4SK16 4TU: also in SK16 4SK16 4TW: also in SK16 4SK16 4TX: also in SK16 4SK16 4TY: also in SK16 4SK16 4TZ: also in SK16 4SK16 4UA: also in SK16 4SK16 4UB: also in SK16 4SK16 4UD: also in SK16 4SK16 4UE: also in SK16 4SK16 4UF: also in SK16 4SK16 4UG: also in SK16 4SK16 4UH: also in SK16 4SK16 4UJ: also in SK16 4SK16 4UN: also in SK16 4SK16 4UP: also in SK16 4SK16 4UQ: also in SK16 4SK16 4US: also in SK16 4SK16 4UT: also in SK16 4SK16 4UU: also in SK16 4SK16 4UW: also in SK16 4SK16 4UX: also in SK16 4SK16 4UY: also in SK16 4SK16 4UZ: also in SK16 4SK16 4WA: also in SK16 4SK16 4WB: also in SK16 4SK16 4XA: also in SK16 4SK16 4XB: also in SK16 4SK16 4XD: also in SK16 4SK16 4XE: also in SK16 4SK16 4XF: also in SK16 4SK16 4XP: also in SK16 4SK16 4XS: also in SK16 4SK16 4XU: also in SK16 4SK16 4XW: also in SK16 4SK16 4XX: also in SK16 4SK16 4XY: also in SK16 4SK16 4XZ: also in SK16 4 Hyde North station 1.2 kmTram or metro 2.0 kmDukinfield SK16 4RG Map of SK16 4RG and what is near it Map of SK16 4RG: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the SK16 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Dukinfield SK16 4RG
  • SK16 4RG
  • Other postcodes in SK16 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 53.4709, longitude -2.1005)

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 SK16 4RG?

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 SK16 4RG?

82% of the homes and businesses at SK16 4RG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 34% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SK16 4RG 34% Tameside 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SK16 4RG 82% Tameside 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 SK16 4RG?

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 days

Source: 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 SK16 4RG 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 SK16 4RG.

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 SK16 4RG: 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 SK16 4RG 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK16 4RG?

Homes in SK16 4 sold for a typical £187,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£187,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£173,895 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £322,500 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £231,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £172,500 43 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK16 district: a typical £220,000 from 157 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in SK16 4RG

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SK16 4RG 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

Food hygiene ratings at SK16 4RG

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SK16 4RG. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK16 4RG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around SK16 4RG. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK16 4RG

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 350 (54%)£1,631
Band Babout 120 (18%)£1,903
Band Cabout 160 (25%)£2,175
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,447
Band Ewithheld£2,991
Band Fwithheld£3,535
Band Gfewer than 5£4,079
Band Hfewer than 5£4,894

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 8% 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 36% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019, 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 SK16 4RG is in (ONS area E01006008), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 SK16 4RG?

The nearest open schools to SK16 4RG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK16 4RG, and how we find them

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 SK16 4RG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK16 4RG is Guide Bridge Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Guide Bridge Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Hyde North Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 2.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Old Hall Street, 48 m away.

More stations near SK16 4RG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK16 4RG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK16 4RG, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 SK16 4RG?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK16 4RG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Dukinfield Town Hall - Hope Street Charging point · 2 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • Motor Fuel Group Charging point · 6 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • Ashton Pools (Tameside Sports Trust) 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK16 4RG?

The nearest to the centre of SK16 4RG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 SK16 4RG?

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.

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 SK16 4RG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK16 4RG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 SK16 4RG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK16 4RG, 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.

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 SK16 4RG?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK16 4RG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 SK16 4RG in a conservation area?

The centre of SK16 4RG 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 SK16 4RG?

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 SK16 4RG. 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK16 4RG

Ward
Dukinfield
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Dukinfield
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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SK16 4RF90 mSK16 4RN140 mSK16 4QX160 mSK16 4RR190 mSK16 4QZ190 mSK16 4RL200 m
All of SK16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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