About Heights
Heights is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities available to residents, including a primary school and a few shops. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting Heights to larger towns and cities in the region. Public transport options are also available, making it convenient for commuting. The village provides a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Heights
Families in Heights have access to 112 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heights
Homes sell for an average of £309K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £250K.
Deprivation and Employment in Heights
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heights around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heights
Broadband services in Heights range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,492 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Heights IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Heights 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.