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About Crowhill
Crowhill is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL7 postcode area. The neighbourhood primarily features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuters. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks are accessible, catering to the needs of residents.
The area is served by public transport, including bus routes that connect to the wider Greater Manchester area. Nearby, you will find various recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Crowhill's location allows for easy access to the urban attractions of Manchester, while still offering a community feel for those who live there.
School Ratings in Crowhill
Families in Crowhill have access to 365 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crowhill
Homes sell for an average of £167K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £133K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crowhill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Crowhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crowhill 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.
Healthcare in Crowhill
There are 65 GP surgeries within three miles of Crowhill, the nearest being Waterloo Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Crowhill
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Property Prices 1,833 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OL7 postcode area.
Household Income in Crowhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crowhill is approximately £34,711 a year before tax, 37% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £28,034. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £28,034.
Businesses in Crowhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 492 active businesses based in Crowhill, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crowhill IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crowhill 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.
Crime in Crowhill 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Crowhill 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Crowhill
Of the 7,694 households in and around Crowhill, 50% are owned, 30% are socially rented and 20% 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 Crowhill.