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Smallshaw

Middle area

North west Tameside. 8,181 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Smallshaw live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£176,000
Joint 975th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,944
Joint 3,651st most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Smallshaw

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

Crime across Tameside

How Smallshaw compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price30 middle areas, Tameside · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Tameside30 areas from £160,000 to £292,500. The middle area is £209,250. Smallshaw is £176,000.
£176,0002nd cheapest
Population30 middle areas, Tameside · 2021
Population: every middle area in Tameside30 areas from 5,015 to 11,983. The middle area is 7,438. Smallshaw is 7,944.
7,94412th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares30 middle areas, Tameside · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Tameside30 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.5%. Smallshaw is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage30 middle areas, Tameside · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Tameside30 areas from 84.6% to 99.3%. The middle area is 96.4%. Smallshaw is 99.3%.
99.3%joint highest

What is the population of Smallshaw?

Smallshaw had 7,944 usual residents at the census.

Smallshaw is the joint 3,651st most populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Tameside

These figures are published for the whole of Tameside, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tameside and not Smallshaw alone. See Tameside

Average house price
£213,026
Up 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,949
32nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
Joint 114th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
29.8
Joint 43rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Smallshaw in brief

The median price paid for a home in Smallshaw was £176,000 in 2025.

Smallshaw had 7,944 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Smallshaw live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Smallshaw, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.