Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 2 min4:39 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:21 am – 3:50 pm
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People11,983 residentsin the Hyde North census areaMedian age 36.35,215 households53% of homes owner-occupied20% owned outright28% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 5,676 in work, 15% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 16%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 58% go by car, 8% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C952 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December34 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGodley Reservoirreservoir · under a mileHough Hillhill · under a mileBonemill Damwater · under a mileStonepit Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miWestwood Cloughvalley · 1.4 miKeg Poollake · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDukinfield Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 49 haJet Amber Fieldspark · 1.2 mi · 39 haHyde Parkpark · under a mile · 11 haCheetham Parkpark · under a mile · 17 haAstley Sports Villagesports ground · under a mile · 4 haStalybridge Cricket Clubplaying field · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes211 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197628 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202533 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 13 · PM2.5 7.5 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,476 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation145 m476 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 102 to 222 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTameside General Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryThe Hollies Surgery33 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyNewton Pharmacy28 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBupa Dental Care Stalybridge1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi50 schools33 primary, 6 secondary, 2 independent, 7 special, 1 sixth form, 1 otherPrimaryBradley Green Primary Academyages 3-11, 215 pupilsright herePrimaryOakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provisionages 3-11, 221 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRayner Stephens High Schoolages 11-16, 635 pupilsunder a mileCollegeTameside College1.6 miUniversityUniversity of Manchester6.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN12 miRailway stationNewton for Hydeunder a mileMetroAshton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)2.1 miBus stationHyde Bus Station1.0 miBus stops152 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SK14 postcode district.
