Land Gate on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in Greater ManchesterLand Gate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Land Gate
Land Gate is located in Greater Manchester, England, within the WN4 postcode area. This area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a practical location for both residents and visitors. The surrounding neighbourhood offers easy access to essential services, including shops and parks, contributing to a sense of community.
Transport links are readily available, providing convenient connections to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to major roads and public transport options allows for straightforward travel throughout the region. Land Gate serves as a functional base for those looking to explore the broader Greater Manchester area, with its diverse offerings and attractions just a short journey away.
School Ratings in Land Gate
Families in Land Gate have access to 167 local schools. Garswood Primary and Nursery School and Nicol Mere School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Land Gate
Homes sell for an average of £193K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £171K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Land Gate
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Land Gate, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Land Gate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Land Gate 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.
Healthcare in Land Gate
There are 58 GP surgeries within three miles of Land Gate, the nearest being Bryn Cross Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Land Gate
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Property Prices 3,450 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WN4 postcode area.
Household Income in Land Gate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Land Gate is approximately £43,769 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,739. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,739.
Businesses in Land Gate ONS 2025
There are approximately 752 active businesses based in Land Gate, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Land Gate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Land Gate 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.
Crime in Land Gate 28 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Land Gate are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Land Gate
Of the 12,297 households in and around Land Gate, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Land Gate.