About Montcliffe
Montcliffe is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL6 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The area is characterised by a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a variety of options for those looking to settle in the region. Montcliffe is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting. The village is surrounded by green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local amenities include a few shops and services, catering to the daily needs of residents. Montcliffe's community is friendly, with various local events held throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its residents. Overall, Montcliffe presents a simple and comfortable living experience in Greater Manchester.
School Ratings in Montcliffe
There are 127 schools in and around Montcliffe. Blackrod Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Montcliffe
The average property price is £236K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £144K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Montcliffe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Montcliffe, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Montcliffe
Montcliffe 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 Montcliffe
Broadband speeds in Montcliffe 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 5,370 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Montcliffe IMD 2025
Montcliffe 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 Montcliffe 3 crimes · January 2026
Montcliffe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.