About Broadfield

Broadfield is a residential area located in the town of Stalybridge, within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester. It lies to the west of the town centre, close to the River Tame, and is known for its mix of terraced housing and modern developments. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a convenient place to live. Public transport links are readily available, with regular bus services connecting Broadfield to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape offers access to open spaces and walking paths along the river, providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The postcode area OL10 covers Broadfield and its immediate surroundings.

School Ratings in Broadfield

There are 225 schools in and around Broadfield. Derby Street Children's Centre and All Souls Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broadfield

The average property price is £183K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £123K.

Deprivation and Employment in Broadfield

Broadfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broadfield

Broadband speeds in Broadfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,975 sales

Average Price £183K
£110 — £13.84M
Detached £298K 514
Semi £180K 993
Terraced £123K 1,961
Flat £84K 164

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

128 Primary
32 Secondary
65 Other
Woodland Children's Centre Good 0.1 miles Woodland Community Primary School Primary Good 0.1 miles St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Derby Street Children's Centre Outstanding 0.3 miles Heywood Academy 0.5 miles Oak Haven School Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Secondary Good 0.5 miles St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Harwood Park Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Newhouse Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broadfield IMD 2025

Broadfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,314 Children (0-15) 21%
21,446 Working Age 61%
8,302 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 2.3 miles
Rochdale Train Station 3.6 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 4.1 miles
Moston Train Station 5.4 miles
Clifton (Manchester) Train Station 5.8 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Heady Hill 0 yards Captain Fold 0.6 miles Heywood 0.6 miles Darn Hill 0.6 miles Summit 0.6 miles Jericho 0.9 miles Hooley Brow 0.9 miles Heap Bridge 1.2 miles Fairfield 1.4 miles Woodgate Hill 1.4 miles Crimble 1.4 miles Hopwood 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Rochdale
Ward North Heywood
Constituency Heywood and Middleton
Parish Rochdale, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in OL10 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Crescent 3 Adam Street 1 Adelaide Street 4 Adelaide Street East 2 Agincourt Street 2 Albert Street 2 Alexandra Street 1 Alte Volo Close 1 Angus Avenue 1 Ann Street 1 Aragon Drive 1 Argyle Street 15 Arlen Way 1 Arnold Avenue 1 Ash Street 1 Ashworth Mews 1 Ashworth Road 3 Ashworth Street 1 Aspinall Street 1 Atholl Drive 6 Avon Road 1 Ayr Grove 1 Bader Drive 1 Baker Street 2 Ballater Close 1 Balmoral Drive 2 Bamford Road 6 Banff Grove 1 Bank Top 1 Bank Top Street 1

Postcodes in OL10 50 shown View all postcodes

OL10 1AA OL10 1AB OL10 1AD OL10 1AE OL10 1AH OL10 1AJ OL10 1AL OL10 1AN OL10 1AP OL10 1AQ OL10 1AR OL10 1AS OL10 1AU OL10 1AW OL10 1AX OL10 1AZ OL10 1BA OL10 1BB OL10 1BD OL10 1BE OL10 1BG OL10 1BH OL10 1BJ OL10 1BL OL10 1BN OL10 1BP OL10 1BQ OL10 1BS OL10 1BT OL10 1BU OL10 1BW OL10 1BX OL10 1BY OL10 1BZ OL10 1DA OL10 1DB OL10 1DD OL10 1DF OL10 1DG OL10 1DH OL10 1DJ OL10 1DL OL10 1DP OL10 1DQ OL10 1DR OL10 1DT OL10 1DW OL10 1EA OL10 1ED OL10 1EF