About Godley Hill

Godley Hill is located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK14 postcode area. This residential area is primarily known for its community feel and local amenities. The surrounding landscape includes a mix of green spaces and residential properties, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. Transport links are accessible, with nearby train stations connecting residents to Manchester city centre and other surrounding areas. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, making it a convenient place to live. The area is also close to various parks, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Godley Hill serves as a practical base for those looking to enjoy the benefits of suburban living while remaining connected to the urban centre.

School Ratings in Godley Hill

Families in Godley Hill have access to 207 local schools. Hawthorns School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Godley Hill

Homes sell for an average of £198K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Godley Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Godley Hill, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Godley Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Godley Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Godley Hill

Godley Hill 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 7,455 sales

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

Deprivation and Employment in Godley Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Godley Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Hill 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Godley Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Hyde Godley Visit force website →
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

Newton For Hyde Train Station 0.4 miles
Godley Train Station 0.8 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 1.1 miles
Flowery Field Train Station 1.5 miles
Hyde North Train Station 1.9 miles
Woodley Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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