About Matley
Matley is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK15 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to public transport options. Matley is in proximity to larger urban areas, allowing for a balance between rural living and urban convenience. The surrounding landscape features a mix of residential properties and open fields, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for those who live there.
School Ratings in Matley
There are 157 schools in and around Matley. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Matley
The average property price is £210K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Matley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Matley
Matley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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 Matley
Broadband speeds in Matley 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 3,642 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Matley IMD 2025
Matley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Matley 1 crimes · January 2026
Matley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.