Hyde Godley is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside. It elects three Councillors to Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

The population of Hyde Godley is just larger than the Tameside average of 11,796 people. 63% of this population is between the ages of 16 and 64 years old, which is just above the borough average of 62%. Since 2013, all three of the wider age bands have grown, most notably the working age population, which grew by 170 people.

The majority of properties in Hyde Godley are owner occupied, with average market sale prices slightly below the Tameside average of £139,412. The percentage of private rented homes in Hyde Godley is just lower than the Tameside average of 14.2%.

Hyde Godley is more deprived than the Tameside average; the IMD deprivation score for Hyde Godley is 38.6, which is higher than the borough’s average score of 28.8. The proportion of children living in poverty is 37.0%, is 7.5% above the Tameside average.

The majority of properties in Hyde Godley are owner occupied, with average market sale prices slightly below the Tameside average of £139,412. The percentage of private rented homes in Hyde Godley is just lower than the Tameside average of 14.2%.