About Broadbottom

Broadbottom is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, within Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the valley of the River Tame, surrounded by rolling hills and green countryside. The village is known for its traditional stone cottages and a small central area with local shops and a pub, offering a sense of community. It is situated near the towns of Hyde and New Mills, making it accessible for day trips or commuting. The area has a mix of residential properties and open spaces, with the nearby Pennine hills providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Broadbottom is part of the SK14 postcode area, which covers a wider region of the Tame Valley. The village retains a rural character despite its proximity to larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Broadbottom

Families in Broadbottom have access to 157 local schools. Hawthorns School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broadbottom

Homes sell for an average of £198K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadbottom

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broadbottom, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broadbottom

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadbottom around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broadbottom

Broadbottom benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,455 sales

Average Price £198K
£100 — £6.34M
Detached £332K 1,037
Semi £206K 2,046
Terraced £156K 3,400
Flat £117K 616

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

95 Primary
17 Secondary
45 Other
Pinfold Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Hattersley Childrens Centre Good 0.2 miles Peak Forest Requires Improvement 0.3 miles St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Arundale Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Broadbottom Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Hawthorns School Outstanding 0.6 miles Brambles School Good 0.7 miles Mottram CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Discovery Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Gamesley Children's Centre 1.4 miles Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broadbottom IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broadbottom are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
14,292 Children (0-15) 20%
45,218 Working Age 62%
18,178 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broadbottom 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Broadbottom are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Longdendale and Hattersley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newton For Hyde Train Station 1.5 miles
Godley Train Station 1.8 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 2.3 miles
Flowery Field Train Station 2.5 miles
Hyde North Train Station 2.9 miles
Woodley Train Station 3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hattersley 0 yards Mudd 0.6 miles Warhill 0.9 miles Mottram in Longdendale 0.9 miles The Hague 1.2 miles Godley Hill 1.2 miles Matley 1.2 miles Roe Cross 1.2 miles Charlesworth 1.4 miles Woolley Bridge 1.4 miles Chisworth 1.4 miles Woodseats 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Tameside
County Derbyshire
Ward Hyde Godley
Constituency Stalybridge and Hyde
Parish Tameside, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in SK14 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Gardens 1 Abbey Grove 1 Acer Close 1 Acorn Avenue 1 Acresfield Road 2 Admiral Way 1 Albert Street 1 Alexandra Avenue 1 Alexandra Street 3 Allen Avenue 1 Almond Way 1 Amelia Street 1 Andrew Street 1 Ann Street 1 Apethorn Lane 4 Apple Street 2 Appleby Avenue 1 Armitage Close 1 Arnold Avenue 1 Arnold Road 1 Arnside Drive 2 Arrowscroft Way 2 Arthur Street 2 Arundale Close 1 Arundale Grove 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Tree Road 1 Ashburton Close 1 Ashby Gardens 2 Ashley Gardens 2

Postcodes in SK14 50 shown View all postcodes

SK14 1AA SK14 1AB SK14 1AD SK14 1AE SK14 1AF SK14 1AG SK14 1AH SK14 1AJ SK14 1AL SK14 1AT SK14 1AY SK14 1BA SK14 1BD SK14 1BE SK14 1BJ SK14 1BN SK14 1BR SK14 1BT SK14 1BW SK14 1BX SK14 1BY SK14 1DA SK14 1DD SK14 1DE SK14 1DF SK14 1DG SK14 1DH SK14 1DJ SK14 1DL SK14 1DN SK14 1DP SK14 1DQ SK14 1DR SK14 1DS SK14 1DT SK14 1DU SK14 1DW SK14 1DX SK14 1EA SK14 1EB SK14 1ED SK14 1EE SK14 1EF SK14 1EG SK14 1EH SK14 1EN SK14 1EQ SK14 1ES SK14 1EX SK14 1EY