About Hazelhurst
Hazelhurst is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M28 postcode. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, characterised by a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it an accessible choice for those commuting to Manchester and beyond. Local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The community is supported by public transport options, including buses and nearby train stations, which facilitate travel throughout the region. Hazelhurst offers a practical living environment, appealing to families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hazelhurst
Hazelhurst is served by 299 schools. St Andrew's CofE Primary School and St Andrew's Methodist Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hazelhurst
Property prices average £277K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £258K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hazelhurst
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Hazelhurst
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hazelhurst 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 Hazelhurst
Most properties in Hazelhurst 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 7,692 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hazelhurst IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hazelhurst 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.
Crime in Hazelhurst 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hazelhurst falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.