About Haugh
Haugh is a small locality situated in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL16 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the region's architectural diversity. The locality is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient spot for those commuting for work or leisure. The surroundings of Haugh include various green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities cater to the needs of residents. The area is served by public transport, ensuring easy access to the wider Greater Manchester region. Overall, Haugh offers a straightforward living environment with essential services and connections to the surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Haugh
Haugh is served by 173 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Haugh
Property prices average £240K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £121K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haugh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Haugh, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Haugh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Haugh is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Haugh
Most properties in Haugh 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 4,353 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Haugh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Haugh as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Haugh 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Haugh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Drugs tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.