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Location in Greater ManchesterQuick sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Quick
Quick is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL5 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by a variety of green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local shops and services are available, providing convenience for everyday needs. Quick also has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents.
School Ratings in Quick
Families in Quick have access to 200 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Quick
Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £161K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Quick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quick 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 Quick
There are 27 GP surgeries within three miles of Quick, the nearest being Pike Medical Practice (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Quick
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Property Prices 1,841 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OL5 postcode area.
Household Income in Quick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Quick is approximately £46,632 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,587. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,587.
Businesses in Quick ONS 2025
There are approximately 383 active businesses based in Quick, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Quick IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Quick 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 Quick 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Quick 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 small 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 Quick
Of the 5,176 households in and around Quick, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Quick.