Compare Letting Agents in Hyde

Hyde is a Tameside town in Greater Manchester with a population of around 34,000, on the SK14 postcode at the foot of the Pennines and the western entrance to Longdendale. It is served by two railway stations — Hyde Central and Hyde North (both Northern Rail, with services into Manchester Piccadilly via the Hope Valley and Glossop lines) — and the M67 motorway which has a dedicated spur into central Hyde. The town''s economy is anchored by Tameside Hospital (just over the border in Ashton-under-Lyne), several manufacturing and engineering operations along the M67 corridor, and a mixed retail and services economy in central Hyde. Housing stock is dominated by Victorian and Edwardian terraces in central Hyde and the wards around Newton, Godley and Gee Cross, with 1930s and post-war semis on the town''s outer edges and a mix of mining and cotton-heritage stock.

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for landlords in Hyde. Whether you are looking for the best letting agent fees or detailed market insights, we have the data to help you succeed.

Top Rated Letting Agents in Hyde

We have vetted the following agents based on their track record, regulatory compliance, and verified landlord feedback in the Hyde area.

1. Edward Mellor Ltd Hyde

113 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1HL

★ N/A
0 reviews
Phone: 0161 524 0890

2. Jardine Lettings & Investments Hyde

287 Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, SK14 5RF,

★ N/A
0 reviews
Phone: 0161 871 7071

3. Lynks Estate Agents Hyde

316 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1RJ

★ N/A
0 reviews
Phone: 0161 524 9477

4. Reeds Rains Hyde

102 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1ES

★ N/A
0 reviews
Phone: 0161 524 9469

5. Taylor & Wood Estate Agents Hyde

104-106 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1ES

★ N/A
0 reviews
Phone: 0161 367 1045

Local Market Insights & Statistics

Hyde is a yield-led Tameside rental market. Two-bedroom Victorian and Edwardian terraces in central SK14 typically rent in the £600–£750 range and produce gross yields commonly in the 7%–8.5% band where landlords buy well. Three-bedroom semis on the town''s outer edges and in Gee Cross let from £825 to £1,000pcm at 5%–6% yields with longer family tenancies. The town''s M67-adjacent position supports working-tenant demand from manufacturing and logistics employers along the corridor, and the dual rail stations support Manchester commuter rentals. Tameside Council has at various times operated selective licensing schemes covering specific designated areas in Hyde — landlords should check the current Tameside Council licensing pages for exact street boundaries.

  • Average Rent
    £750 PCM
  • Average Yield
    5.8%
  • Property Price
    £155,000
  • Demand Score
    85/100

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do letting agents charge in Hyde?

Letting agent fees in Hyde typically range from 8% to 15% for full management. Tenant-find only services usually cost between 75% and 100% of the first month's rent.

What is the average rental yield in Hyde?

The average rental yield in Hyde is currently around 5.8%, making it a stable area for property investors.

Is there high tenant demand in Hyde?

Hyde rental demand is anchored by Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Tameside General Hospital is adjacent in Ashton-under-Lyne), manufacturing and engineering employers along the M67 corridor, the retail and services economy in central Hyde, and Manchester-bound commuters using Hyde Central and Hyde North railway stations. Family demand concentrates in Gee Cross and the town''s outer edges; working tenants and commuters drive central wards.

How We Research and Rank Letting Agents

AgentCheck is an independent comparison platform. The information on this page is compiled from multiple verified sources and scored algorithmically — no agent can pay for a higher position. Below is a full account of our methodology so you can assess the data for yourself.

How Rankings Are Determined

Each agent receives a composite score from six objective signals:

  1. Proximity — geographic distance from the searched postcode or area centre.
  2. Google rating — star rating sourced from Google Places; higher ratings score more highly.
  3. Review count — the volume of Google reviews, indicating an established track record.
  4. Profile completeness — agents who have submitted fee data, service descriptions, and contact details score higher than those with incomplete profiles.
  5. Verified / claimed status — agents who have claimed their listing through AgentCheck receive a modest boost, reflecting higher confidence that data is current and accurate.
  6. Response time — where enquiry response data is available, faster response times contribute a small positive signal.

Data Sources

  • Agent Self-Submissions: Letting agents provide their fee schedules, service inclusions, and business details directly through the AgentCheck platform. Submitted data is reviewed editorially before publication.
  • Google Places API: Business ratings, review counts, address, and contact details are sourced from the Google Places API and cross-checked against agent-provided data.
  • Public Rental Market Data: Average rent and yield figures are derived from publicly available property market datasets and are reviewed periodically for accuracy. They are indicative and may not reflect micro-local variation.
  • Local Authority Licensing Registers: Selective licensing and HMO licensing information is sourced from publicly available local authority publications and the MHCLG selective licensing database where available.
  • Direct Landlord Enquiries: Anonymised demand signals from landlord search and enquiry patterns on AgentCheck are used to calibrate the investor demand score for each area.

Limitations & Disclaimers

  • Coverage: Listings are most comprehensive in areas where five or more agents have been indexed. In smaller or rural markets the list may not be exhaustive.
  • Yield & rent figures: Average yield and rent statistics are indicative. Actual investment returns depend on property type, condition, tenant profile, and local micro-conditions that aggregate data cannot capture.
  • Google reviews: Review counts and ratings reflect publicly submitted Google reviews across all aspects of an agent's service and may include reviews unrelated to lettings specifically.
  • Fee data currency: Agent fee data reflects the most recently submitted figures. Always request a written fee schedule directly from any agent before signing a management agreement.
  • Unverified agents: Some agents have been discovered from public sources but not yet claimed or formally verified. Data accuracy for unclaimed profiles depends on public source quality.

Review Cadence & Editorial Independence

Area pages are reviewed by a property specialist every six months, or sooner where significant market changes are detected. The date of the most recent review is shown above.

AgentCheck is independently operated. Rankings are produced algorithmically from objective signals. No agent can pay for a higher position. Agents may subscribe to premium features (such as enhanced profile display), but subscription status does not alter the underlying ranking score. Editorial content is produced without commercial direction from any individual agent or industry body.

Reviewed by

AgentCheck Editorial

Property Specialist, AgentCheck

Last reviewed: 18 May 2026

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