About Cheetham Hill

Cheetham Hill is a residential area within the city of Manchester, located in Greater Manchester, England. It lies to the north of the city centre and is part of the M8 postcode area. The area is known for its mix of terraced housing and modern developments, with a diverse local community. Cheetham Hill is situated near the Manchester city centre and is well connected by public transport, including tram and bus services. It is close to several parks and green spaces, providing residents with opportunities for recreation and leisure. The area has a long history of industrial and working-class roots, and while it has undergone regeneration in recent years, it retains a strong sense of local identity. The surrounding streets are lined with a variety of shops, cafes, and community facilities, contributing to a lively local atmosphere.

School Ratings in Cheetham Hill

Families in Cheetham Hill have access to 418 local schools. King David Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cheetham Hill

Homes sell for an average of £201K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cheetham Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Cheetham Hill, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cheetham Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cheetham Hill within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cheetham Hill

Cheetham Hill 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 2,407 sales

Average Price £201K
£305 £4.53M
Detached £297K 95
Semi £201K 777
Terraced £152K 798
Flat £98K 496

Deprivation and Employment in Cheetham Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cheetham Hill experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
16,140 Children (0-15) 26%
39,194 Working Age 64%
7,617 Older (60+) 12%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 62% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 48.6% 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

Crime in Cheetham Hill 4 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cheetham Hill 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Lower Cheetham 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

Salford Central Train Station 1.5 miles
Salford Crescent Train Station 2 miles
Deansgate Train Station 2 miles
Ardwick Train Station 2.2 miles
Moston Train Station 3 miles
Clifton (Manchester) Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Manchester
Ward Crumpsall
Constituency Blackley and Broughton
Parish Manchester, unparished area
Region North West

Notable & Famous People from Cheetham Hill 3 people

George Anderson
Association football player
English footballer born in 1893
J. J. Thomson
Physicist
British physicist (1856-1940)
Jack Rosenthal
Screenwriter
British playwright (1931-2004)