House prices in Tameside
The median price paid for a home in Tameside was £210,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 2,457 sales. House prices in Tameside rose 2.4% in the year to September 2026, and are 27.3% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Tameside was 2% lower than the median for North West (£213,500). The average private rent in Tameside was £931 a month in August 2026, 5.2% up on a year earlier (ONS). Street crime figures for Tameside are not shown: The police in Greater Manchester don't publish street crime to data.police.uk.
Where Tameside stands out
- Over the five years to September 2026, prices in Tameside had the 4th biggest price rise of 317 local authorities in England and Wales (+27.3%).
- Tameside is the 41st most deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the Indices of Deprivation 2025.
House prices in Tameside
The median price paid in Tameside was £210,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 2,457 sales, or £2,714 per square metre of floor area.
By type of home
| Type | Median price | Sales | Per m² | 1 year | 5 years | North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £358,500 | 294 | £3,573 | −2.0% | +19.5% | £370,000 |
| Semi-detached | £245,000 | 845 | £3,026 | +2.1% | +27.6% | £235,000 |
| Terraced | £180,000 | 1,156 | £2,429 | +4.0% | +30.9% | £159,000 |
| Flats | £130,000 | 162 | £2,236 | +4.0% | +23.8% | £140,000 |
Compared with North West and England
Median price
Price per m² of floor area
| Area | Median price | 1 year | 5 years | Per m² | Per m², 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside | £210,000 | +2.4% | +27.3% | £2,714 | +1.9% |
| North West | £213,500 | +1.4% | +17.3% | £2,591 | +0.9% |
| England | £285,000 | −1.4% | +5.6% | £3,333 | −0.6% |
By floor area, homes in Tameside sold for a median £2,714 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 5% higher than the figure for North West (£2,591).
Tameside has the 68th lowest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 17th highest of 35 local authorities in North West.
Its +2.4% change over the year is the 40th biggest price rise of 317 in England and Wales, and the 14th biggest rise of 35 local authorities in North West.
Deprivation in Tameside
Tameside is the 41st most deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).
| Part of the index | Rank of 296 (1 = most deprived) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 41st |
| Income | 46th |
| Employment | 29th |
| Education and skills | 84th |
| Health | 28th |
| Crime | 10th |
| Barriers to housing and services | 154th |
| Living environment | 62nd |
Rents in Tameside
The average private rent in Tameside was £931 a month in August 2026, 5.2% up on a year earlier. Rents in Tameside are 56.5% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).
Tameside has the 114th lowest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 10th highest of 35 local authorities in North West.
How many homes sell in Tameside
2,102 homes were sold in Tameside in the 12 months to September 2026, 0.88 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Tameside were 1.0% up on the year before and 36.7% lower than five years earlier.
That is the 74th fewest sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 10th fewest of 35 local authorities in North West.
Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.
Crime in Tameside
Broadband and mobile in Tameside
95.1% of premises in Tameside can get gigabit broadband and 98.9% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 92.2% can get full fibre, and 0.0% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the 53rd highest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.
Premises able to get gigabit broadband
98.6% of premises in Tameside get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).
People moving in and out in Tameside
In the year ending June 2025, 12,721 people moved to Tameside from elsewhere in the UK and 11,947 moved away, a net gain of 774 (3.2 per 1,000 residents).
Most moved in from
- Manchester 3,492
- Stockport 1,561
- Oldham 1,172
Most moved out to
- Manchester 1,738
- Stockport 1,346
- Oldham 1,285
Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.
Questions about Tameside
How much does a house cost in Tameside?
The median price paid for a home in Tameside was £210,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £358,500; semi-detached £245,000; terraced £180,000; flats £130,000.
Are house prices in Tameside going up?
In the year to September 2026, the median price in Tameside rose 2.4%, and over five years it rose 27.3%. Across North West prices rose 1.4% over the same year.
How much is rent in Tameside?
The average private rent in Tameside was £931 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £685; 2 bed £885; 3 bed £1,063; 4+ bed £1,402.
Can you get full fibre broadband in Tameside?
92.2% of premises in Tameside can get full fibre and 95.1% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.
Nearby areas
- Oldham 9 km
- Stockport 10 km
- Manchester 11 km
- Rochdale 15 km
- High Peak 19 km
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.