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About Cinder Hill
Cinder Hill is located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M26 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The local community is served by various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
Transport links are readily available, with nearby access to major roads and public transport options, facilitating easy travel to surrounding areas. Cinder Hill is situated close to the larger towns of Radcliffe and Bury, offering additional facilities and services. The landscape is characterised by the typical urban environment of Greater Manchester, providing a blend of green spaces and built-up areas for residents to enjoy.
School Ratings in Cinder Hill
There are 330 schools in and around Cinder Hill. Millwood Primary Special School and Prestolee Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cinder Hill
The average property price is £188K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £130K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cinder Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Cinder Hill
Cinder Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Cinder Hill
There are 41 GP surgeries within three miles of Cinder Hill, the nearest being Kearsley Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Cinder Hill
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Property Prices 4,928 sales
Schools & Education 330 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the M26 postcode area.
Household Income in Cinder Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cinder Hill is approximately £43,294 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,527. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,527.
Businesses in Cinder Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 990 active businesses based in Cinder Hill, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cinder Hill IMD 2025
Cinder Hill 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.
Crime in Cinder Hill 1 crimes · May 2026
Cinder Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cinder Hill
Of the 16,696 households in and around Cinder Hill, 61% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cinder Hill.