About Godley

Godley is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options. The village is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Public transport links connect Godley to nearby towns and cities, enhancing accessibility for commuters. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Godley is also close to the Peak District National Park, allowing for easy access to natural landscapes and walking trails. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

School Ratings in Godley

Godley is served by 243 schools. Hawthorns School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Godley

Property prices average £198K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Godley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Godley, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Godley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Godley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Godley

Most properties in Godley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,455 sales

Average Price £198K
£100 — £6.34M
Detached £332K 1,037
Semi £206K 2,046
Terraced £156K 3,400
Flat £117K 616

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

150 Primary
28 Secondary
65 Other
St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.1 miles Godley Community Primary Academy Primary Good 0.2 miles Endeavour Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Arnfield Independent School Good 0.5 miles Hyde Flowery Children's Centre 0.5 miles Flowery Field Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Primary 0.6 miles Hyde High School Secondary 0.6 miles Greenfield Primary Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Thomas Ashton School 0.7 miles St George's CofE Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Bradley Green Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Godley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Godley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
14,292 Children (0-15) 20%
45,218 Working Age 62%
18,178 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.7% 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

Crime in Godley 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Godley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Godley Train Station 0.3 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 0.5 miles
Newton For Hyde Train Station 0.5 miles
Flowery Field Train Station 0.6 miles
Hyde North Train Station 1 miles
Stalybridge Train Station 2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kingston 0.6 miles Flowery Field 0.6 miles Newton 0.6 miles Hyde 0.9 miles Godley Hill 0.9 miles Backbower 1.2 miles Gee Cross 1.2 miles Yew Tree 1.2 miles Newton Wood 1.4 miles Dukinfield 1.4 miles Haughton Green 1.8 miles Woodlands 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Tameside
County Derbyshire
Ward Hyde Godley
Constituency Stalybridge and Hyde
Parish Tameside, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in SK14 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Gardens 1 Abbey Grove 1 Acer Close 1 Acorn Avenue 1 Acresfield Road 2 Admiral Way 1 Albert Street 1 Alexandra Avenue 1 Alexandra Street 3 Allen Avenue 1 Almond Way 1 Amelia Street 1 Andrew Street 1 Ann Street 1 Apethorn Lane 4 Apple Street 2 Appleby Avenue 1 Armitage Close 1 Arnold Avenue 1 Arnold Road 1 Arnside Drive 2 Arrowscroft Way 2 Arthur Street 2 Arundale Close 1 Arundale Grove 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Tree Road 1 Ashburton Close 1 Ashby Gardens 2 Ashley Gardens 2

Postcodes in SK14 50 shown View all postcodes

SK14 1AA SK14 1AB SK14 1AD SK14 1AE SK14 1AF SK14 1AG SK14 1AH SK14 1AJ SK14 1AL SK14 1AT SK14 1AY SK14 1BA SK14 1BD SK14 1BE SK14 1BJ SK14 1BN SK14 1BR SK14 1BT SK14 1BW SK14 1BX SK14 1BY SK14 1DA SK14 1DD SK14 1DE SK14 1DF SK14 1DG SK14 1DH SK14 1DJ SK14 1DL SK14 1DN SK14 1DP SK14 1DQ SK14 1DR SK14 1DS SK14 1DT SK14 1DU SK14 1DW SK14 1DX SK14 1EA SK14 1EB SK14 1ED SK14 1EE SK14 1EF SK14 1EG SK14 1EH SK14 1EN SK14 1EQ SK14 1ES SK14 1EX SK14 1EY