About Irlams o' th' Height
Irlams o' th' Height is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England. It falls within the M6 7 postcode area. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to the wider Greater Manchester region, with public transport options available for easy access to nearby towns and the city centre. Irlams o' th' Height offers a community feel, with various local events and activities that encourage neighbourly interaction. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
School Ratings in Irlams o' th' Height
There are 358 schools in and around Irlams o' th' Height. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Irlams o' th' Height
The average property price is £205K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £196K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Irlams o' th' Height
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Irlams o' th' Height, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Irlams o' th' Height
Irlams o' th' Height falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Irlams o' th' Height
Broadband speeds in Irlams o' th' Height are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,834 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Irlams o' th' Height IMD 2025
Irlams o' th' Height falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Irlams o' th' Height 2 crimes · January 2026
Irlams o' th' Height records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



