Hyde Werneth is a ward in the town of Hyde, within the borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester. Centred on the Werneth area and close to Werneth Low, it sits on the fringe of the urban conurbation with quick rail and road links into Manchester and views towards the Pennines and the Peak District. The built environment is a mix of Victorian terraces, inter‑war housing and pockets of more recent development, with green spaces and former mill sites giving the ward a semi‑urban character.
Historically part of Cheshire before local government reorganisation, the area grew with the textile economy and many former industrial buildings remain part of the local landscape, some repurposed for housing or small businesses. Today the ward has a mixed social and economic profile, a strong local identity supported by community centres, churches and sports clubs, and ongoing regeneration efforts aimed at improving housing and amenities while retaining its links to both town and countryside.
Postcode districts covering Hyde Werneth
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 6.6 miles
- Oldham 7 miles
- Wigan 24.6 miles
- Warrington 21.7 miles
- Huddersfield 18.3 miles
- Bolton 18.4 miles
- Stockport 4.2 miles
- Salford 9.7 miles
- Rochdale 12.8 miles
- Halifax 21.5 miles
- Macclesfield 12.9 miles
- Bury 14.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hyde Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Hyde Godley Ward 0.7 miles
- Hattersley Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Hyde Newton Ward 1.4 miles
- Denton South Ward 1.6 miles
- Romiley Built-up area 2 miles
- Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2 miles
- Bredbury and Woodley Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2.2 miles
- Broadbottom Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Denton North East Ward 2.2 miles
- Longdendale Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Hyde Werneth
SK14 2BE, SK14 5DU, SK14 5LB, SK14 1QS, SK14 1DW, SK14 5GU, SK14 5SF, SK14 5QB, SK14 2BJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 10.5 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 33.1 miles
- Godley Junction Station 0.9 miles
- Hyde Central Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 7.5 miles
Hotels near Hyde Werneth Ad
- The Little Mill Inn 4.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Stockport 3 4.5 miles
- Eleven Didsbury Park 4 6.9 miles
- Dakota Manchester 5 7.2 miles
- Leven Manchester 4 7.4 miles
- Didsbury House Hotel 4 6.9 miles
- Brewdog Doghouse Manchester 4 7.6 miles
- Village Hotel Manchester Hyde 3 1.9 miles
- Wilde Aparthotels Manchester St. Peters Square 4 7.6 miles
- Queens Arms Country Inn 4 5.4 miles
Schools in Hyde Werneth
- Alder Community High School Secondary
- Dowson Primary Academy Primary
- Gee Cross Holy Trinity C of E Primary School Primary
- St George's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ardotalia Archaeological site 3.4 miles
- Edgeley Park Stadium 5 miles
- Manchester Velodrome Stadium 6 miles
- City of Manchester Stadium Stadium 6.2 miles
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 6.4 miles
- University of Manchester University 7.1 miles
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 7.1 miles
- The University of Manchester School of Computer Science University 7.1 miles
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 7.3 miles
- Piccadilly Gardens Gardens 7.5 miles
- Manchester Art Gallery Museum 7.6 miles
- Manchester Central Library Library 7.7 miles