About Coppice

Coppice is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL8 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. Transport links in Coppice are convenient, with access to bus services that connect to nearby towns and the city centre. The area is also close to the M60 motorway, providing easy routes for those commuting further afield. Local parks offer green space for outdoor activities, while community events often take place, fostering a sense of local engagement. Overall, Coppice presents a practical living environment with essential services readily available.

School Ratings in Coppice

Families in Coppice have access to 318 local schools. New Bridge School and Hollinwood Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coppice

Homes sell for an average of £133K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £110K.

Deprivation and Employment in Coppice

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coppice 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 Coppice

Coppice 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 3,625 sales

Average Price £133K
£165 — £1.62M
Detached £239K 164
Semi £156K 872
Terraced £110K 2,248
Flat £101K 85

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

193 Primary
37 Secondary
88 Other
Medlock Vale Children's Centre 166 yards Coppice Primary Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles Broadfield Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Hulme Grammar School 0.4 miles The Hathershaw College Secondary Good 0.4 miles Werneth Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.6 miles St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Alexandra Park Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Greenhill Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Medlock Valley Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Coppice IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coppice 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
1/10
Income
1/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
15,815 Children (0-15) 27%
35,631 Working Age 61%
8,604 Older (60+) 15%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 64.2% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 45.2% 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

Moston Train Station 2.4 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 2.6 miles
Ashton-Under-Lyne Train Station 2.7 miles
Mossley (Manchester) Train Station 3.2 miles
Stalybridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Guide Bridge Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hathershaw 0 yards Copster Hill 0 yards Oldham 0.6 miles Werneth 0.9 miles Moorhey 0.9 miles Fitton Hill 0.9 miles Lime Side 0.9 miles Pitses 1.2 miles Alt 1.2 miles Knott Lanes 1.2 miles Nimble Nook 1.4 miles Glodwick 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Oldham
Ward Medlock Vale
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Parish Oldham, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in OL8 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Hills Road 4 Acacia Road 1 Age Croft 1 Ainsdale Close 1 Albert Street 3 Alder Lane 1 Alders Court 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alt Fold Drive 1 Alt Lane 4 Alton Street 1 Anselms Court 1 Apple Close 1 April Close 1 Argus Street 1 Armitage Close 1 Arran Avenue 1 Ashton Road 14 Ashville Court 1 Avon Street 3 Ayr Avenue 1 Bainburgh Clough 2 Bankfield Drive 1 Bardsley Vale Avenue 2 Barmouth Court 1 Barmouth Walk 2 Baxter Street 1 Beacon Grove 1 Beechwood Road 2 Belgrave Avenue 1

Postcodes in OL8 50 shown View all postcodes

OL8 1AA OL8 1AD OL8 1AE OL8 1AF OL8 1AG OL8 1AH OL8 1AJ OL8 1AL OL8 1AN OL8 1AP OL8 1AR OL8 1AS OL8 1AT OL8 1AU OL8 1AX OL8 1AY OL8 1AZ OL8 1BA OL8 1BB OL8 1BD OL8 1BE OL8 1BF OL8 1BG OL8 1BH OL8 1BJ OL8 1BL OL8 1BN OL8 1BP OL8 1BQ OL8 1BS OL8 1BT OL8 1BU OL8 1BW OL8 1BX OL8 1BY OL8 1BZ OL8 1DB OL8 1DD OL8 1DF OL8 1DH OL8 1DL OL8 1DP OL8 1DQ OL8 1DR OL8 1DW OL8 1DX OL8 1EA OL8 1EB OL8 1ED OL8 1EF