Walker Close Hyde, Tameside
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK14), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39308792.
17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 9). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Tameside costs £2,447 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 96% of premises. The nearest railway station is Godley, about 920 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 550 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 126 to 129 m above sea level. 3 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Haughton Thornley Medical Centres, about 610 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km. About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 27 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, mid-terrace (6); Bungalow, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1930-1949 (7); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12).
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 (84% of about 950 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 1.0 km
- Former Hyde Library Union Street, Hyde: up to 61 homes, not permissioned (500 m)
- 1 Syddall Street, Hyde: up to 19 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- Hyde Central Conservative Club, 2 Reynold Street, Hyde: up to 6 homes, permissioned (690 m)
- First Floor Shirley House Oldham Street, Hyde: up to 7 homes, permissioned (760 m)
- Dress Up and Party, The Showroom, Croft Street, Hyde: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
- 3 King Edward Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (820 m)
- 68 - 70 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1ES: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (860 m)
- Top Floor 1 - 7 Borough Arcade: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK14 5PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SK14 5PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 126 m and 129 m above sea level (127 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK14 5PJ | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| SK14 5PL | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Godley 74,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m |
| Newton For Hyde 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m | |
| Hyde Central 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 52 within 800 m; nearest Welbeck Road Backbower | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hyde Bus Station | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 600 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Haughton Thornley Medical Centres | 610 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Hyde Pharmacy | 610 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 570 m |
| Hospital | Tameside Hospital | 2.6 km |
| Police station | Hyde Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | Cash machine 22-28 Market Place Halifax | 830 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 740 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,590 m² | 90 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,680 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 11 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 23 |
3 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 200 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Greenfield Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Godley Community Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m | No published inspection |
| Alder Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m | No published inspection |
| Dowson Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Discovery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Hyde High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Tameside Hyde Leisure Pool SK14 5PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Gardeners Arms SK14 1PR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Back Lane Working Mens Club SK14 1PP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| Naga Spice SK14 1RH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Nov 2025 |
| New Happy Family Chinese Takeaway SK14 1RH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Costcutter Hyde SK14 1RH | Retailers - other | 310 m | Unknown | 12 Feb 2026 |
| China Kitchen SK14 1PJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Hyde United FC Tea Bar, Lounge Kitchen And Tiger Club SK14 2SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Hyde Little Theatre SK14 1RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Busy Bees (Treetops At Brookbank) SK14 2PE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Godley Off Licence SK14 2PE | Retailers - other | 470 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Aspens-Services Ltd At Greenfield Primary School SK14 1QD | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Welbeck Road · Thorsby Avenue · Walker Fold · Hartshead View · Donald Avenue · Grange Road North · Grange Road North · Townend Street · Walker Lane · Walker Lane · Critchley Close · Lumn Road
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.