About Manley
Manley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Manley is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The village is home to a few local amenities, including a primary school and a pub, which serve the community. Nearby, you can find attractions such as the Manley Knoll, a popular spot for those who enjoy nature and scenic views. The village's proximity to larger towns like Frodsham and Helsby makes it convenient for residents seeking additional services and shopping options. Overall, Manley offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Manley
Manley is served by 26 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Manley
Property prices average £302K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Manley, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Manley
Manley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Manley
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Manley, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,729 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Manley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Manley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Manley 22 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Manley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.