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Location in Greater ManchesterCrimble sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 226 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 £211K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £127K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crimble
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
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.
Healthcare in Crimble
There are 46 GP surgeries within three miles of Crimble, the nearest being Adult Adhd Service (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Crimble
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Property Prices 4,045 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OL10 postcode area.
Household Income in Crimble ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crimble is approximately £39,817 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,295. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,295.
Businesses in Crimble ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,059 active businesses based in Crimble, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Crimble 1 crimes · May 2026
Crimble 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crimble
Of the 11,917 households in and around Crimble, 57% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 19% 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 Crimble.