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Location in Greater ManchesterHyde sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hyde
Hyde is a town located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK14 postcode area. It lies approximately 10 miles east of Manchester city centre and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside. The town has a mix of residential areas, parks, and local amenities, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike. Hyde is served by several bus routes and a railway station, providing convenient access to nearby towns and the larger city.
The town features a number of parks, including Hyde Park, which offers open spaces for leisure activities. Hyde is also home to several schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The local economy is supported by various businesses, including retail and manufacturing, contributing to the town's overall character and functionality.
School Ratings in Hyde
Hyde is served by 267 schools. Hawthorns School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hyde
Property prices average £208K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £161K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hyde
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Hyde
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hyde falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hyde
There are 45 GP surgeries within three miles of Hyde, the nearest being Haughton Thornley Medical Centres (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Hyde
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Property Prices 7,221 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK14 postcode area.
Household Income in Hyde ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hyde is approximately £41,912 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,018.
Businesses in Hyde ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Hyde, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hyde IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hyde in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hyde 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hyde falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hyde
Of the 21,426 households in and around Hyde, 62% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hyde.