About Crimble

Crimble is a small area located within Greater Manchester, England, specifically in the OL10 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to various needs. The community is well-connected, with local amenities including shops and schools nearby, making it convenient for residents. The area is situated close to the River Roch, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the water's edge. Crimble is also in proximity to larger towns, allowing for easy access to a wider range of facilities and services. Public transport links are available, making it straightforward to travel to nearby cities and attractions in Greater Manchester.

School Ratings in Crimble

There are 225 schools in and around Crimble. 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 Crimble

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

Deprivation and Employment in Crimble

Crimble 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 Crimble

Broadband speeds in Crimble 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

127 Primary
30 Secondary
68 Other
All Souls Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.2 miles St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles Matthew Moss High School Secondary 0.7 miles Harwood Park Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Heywood Academy 0.9 miles Bamford Academy Primary Good 1 miles St Edward's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Hopwood Community Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Derby Street Children's Centre Outstanding 1.1 miles Marland Hill Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Secondary Good 1.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Crimble IMD 2025

Crimble 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 1.2 miles
Rochdale Train Station 2.2 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 4 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 4.4 miles
Littleborough Train Station 5.2 miles
Moston Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Marland 0.6 miles Hooley Brow 0.6 miles Captain Fold 0.9 miles Heywood 0.9 miles Hooley Bridge 0.9 miles Sudden 1.2 miles Summit 1.2 miles Bagslate Moor 1.2 miles Bamford 1.2 miles Hopwood 1.2 miles Heady Hill 1.4 miles Broadfield 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Notable & Famous People from Crimble 1 people

Roger Fenton
Photographer
British photographer (1819–1869)

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