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About Yew Tree
Yew Tree is located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK16 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural trends. The community is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, providing essential services for residents.
The surrounding region offers access to parks and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities. Public transport links are available, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Yew Tree is well-connected, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Greater Manchester area. Whether you are looking to settle down or simply visit, Yew Tree presents a practical option within this dynamic county.
School Ratings in Yew Tree
Families in Yew Tree have access to 267 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Yew Tree
Homes sell for an average of £196K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yew Tree
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Yew Tree
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yew Tree around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Yew Tree
There are 38 GP surgeries within three miles of Yew Tree, the nearest being Dukinfield Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Yew Tree
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Property Prices 2,216 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK16 postcode area.
Household Income in Yew Tree ONS 2023
The average total household income in Yew Tree is approximately £39,485 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,657. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,657.
Businesses in Yew Tree ONS 2025
There are approximately 510 active businesses based in Yew Tree, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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 Yew Tree IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Yew Tree are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Yew Tree 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Yew Tree are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Yew Tree
Of the 9,111 households in and around Yew Tree, 60% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Yew Tree.