Stirling Drive Stalybridge, Tameside
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK15), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39308246.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Tameside costs £2,447 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stalybridge, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 360 m away, and Stamford Park (44 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 168 to 174 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Staveleigh Medical Centre, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 7 SK15 1BP | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2021 | 7 SK15 1BP | Semi-detached | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2021 | 6 SK15 1BP | Other | £580 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 3 SK15 1BP | Semi-detached | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 2001 | 2 SK15 1BP | Semi-detached | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tameside in 2026-27: Band D £2,447 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,631 | £1,903 | £2,175 | £2,447 | £2,991 | £3,535 | £4,079 | £4,894 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (71% of about 520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Travellers Call, 26 Wakefield Road, Stalybridge: up to 7 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Stalybridge Motors, Stalybridge Motors, 111 Stamford Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1LH: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Stalybridge Clinic, Stamford Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1JZ: up to 78 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Union Bank Chambers, Union Bank Chambers, 75-79 Market Street, Stalybridge, SK15 2AA: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 1 Trinity Street, Stalybridge: up to 5 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Harrop Street and Shepley Street, UDP Allocation E2(9), Harrop Street, Stalybridge: up to 210 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Castle Street car park, Castle Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1PD: up to 130 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Land between Caroline Street and River Tame, Caroline Street, Stalybridge: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 168 m and 174 m above sea level (172 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK15 1BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK15 1BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stalybridge 840,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne 180,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Mossley (Manchester) 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hartshead Avenue Ridge Hill | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stalybridge Bus Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | CarParkingashton-under-Lyne | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 21.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staveleigh Medical Centre | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adams Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bupa Dental Care Stalybridge | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Ashton Police Department | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ridgehill Off Licence, Stalybridge | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stamford Park 44 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is War Memorial, Trinity Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) south. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial, Trinity Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Stamford Park, Stalybridge | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose Wood | Wood | 290 m north-east |
| Hough Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Early Bank Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Crows i' th' Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tameside: see them on the Tameside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Silver Springs Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Hill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arlies Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dixons Pennine Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Inspire Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tameside College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Chippy SK15 1BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Works 4U At The Peacock SK15 1EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| St Georges Church PCC SK15 1DL | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| St Georges Church Dementia Cafe SK15 1DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| VJ Wines And Food SK15 1AJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2024 |
| N & N Off Licence SK15 1DB | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| JD News And Stores SK15 1LN | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Village Chippy (takeaway/sandwich shop, SK15 1BD) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 26 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Windsor Drive · Conway Drive · Staveley Avenue · Buckingham Road · Sandringham Avenue · Balmoral Drive · Lancaster Avenue · Hartshead Avenue · Stonecliffe Terrace · Bond Street · Glent Wakefield Road · Church Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.