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Location in Greater ManchesterCale Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cale Green
Cale Green is a residential area located in the town of Stalybridge, within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. It lies to the north of the town centre and is part of the SK3 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with several local shops and community facilities serving the residents. Cale Green is well connected by road and is within walking distance of Stalybridge town centre, where further amenities can be found. The surrounding area includes green spaces and footpaths, offering opportunities for walking and recreation. The community is active, with local groups and events contributing to a strong sense of place. Cale Green is part of the historic county of Cheshire, though it has been administratively part of Greater Manchester since 1974.
School Ratings in Cale Green
Families in Cale Green have access to 261 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cale Green
Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £192K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cale Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Cale Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cale Green 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.
Healthcare in Cale Green
There are 37 GP surgeries within three miles of Cale Green, the nearest being Dr H Lloyd's Practice (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Cale Green
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Property Prices 4,230 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK3 postcode area.
Household Income in Cale Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cale Green is approximately £45,087 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,031. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,031.
Businesses in Cale Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 812 active businesses based in Cale Green, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cale Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cale Green 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.
Crime in Cale Green 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Cale Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cale Green
Of the 12,664 households in and around Cale Green, 59% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cale Green.