About Roe Cross

Roe Cross is a small locality situated in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK15 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscape features a combination of green spaces and urban development, providing a balance between nature and modern living. The area is well-connected by local transport links, making it easy for residents to access nearby towns and cities. Roe Cross is close to various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, ensuring that daily needs are conveniently met. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, with opportunities for social interaction among neighbours.

School Ratings in Roe Cross

Families in Roe Cross have access to 157 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Roe Cross

Homes sell for an average of £210K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roe Cross

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Roe Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Roe Cross 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Roe Cross

Roe Cross benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,642 sales

Average Price £210K
£575 — £2.12M
Detached £366K 689
Semi £207K 1,058
Terraced £152K 1,448
Flat £109K 265

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

96 Primary
18 Secondary
43 Other
Stalyhill Infant School Primary 0.4 miles Stalyhill Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Hawthorns School Outstanding 0.8 miles Arundale Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Brambles School Good 0.8 miles Mottram CofE Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Hattersley Childrens Centre Good 1 miles Longdendale High School Secondary 1 miles St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Longdendale Children's Centre 1.2 miles Hollingworth Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Pinfold Primary School Primary 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Roe Cross IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Roe Cross 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,734 Children (0-15) 19%
25,005 Working Age 62%
9,644 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Roe Cross 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Roe Cross 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Longdendale and Hattersley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newton For Hyde Train Station 1.7 miles
Godley Train Station 1.7 miles
Stalybridge Train Station 2.1 miles
Flowery Field Train Station 2.2 miles
Hyde Central Train Station 2.4 miles
Hyde North Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Matley 0 yards Mottram Rise 0.6 miles Woodlands 0.9 miles Landslow Green 0.9 miles Warhill 0.9 miles Mottram in Longdendale 0.9 miles Hollingworth 1.2 miles Hattersley 1.2 miles Broadbottom 1.2 miles Woolley Bridge 1.4 miles Fern Bank 1.4 miles Copley 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Tameside
Ward Stalybridge North
Constituency Stalybridge and Hyde
Parish Tameside, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in SK15 30 shown View all streets

Acres Lane 3 Acresbrook 1 Albion Gardens 1 Albion Street 1 Alder Drive 1 Alphingate Close 1 Ambleside 2 Arlies Close 1 Arlies Lane 2 Arnfield Court 1 Arundel Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashdowne Lawns 1 Ashes Close 1 Ashes Lane 1 Astley Grove 1 Astley Road 1 Astley Street 3 Back Grosvenor Street 4 Back Knowl Street 2 Back Melbourne Street 1 Baker Street 1 Balmoral Drive 2 Bank Road 3 Bardsley Gate Avenue 2 Barleywood Walk 1 Bayley Street 4 Beech Grove 1 Beechwood Avenue 1 Beechwood Lane 1

Postcodes in SK15 50 shown View all postcodes

SK15 1AA SK15 1AB SK15 1AD SK15 1AE SK15 1AG SK15 1AH SK15 1AJ SK15 1AL SK15 1AN SK15 1AP SK15 1AQ SK15 1AR SK15 1AS SK15 1AT SK15 1AU SK15 1AW SK15 1AX SK15 1AY SK15 1AZ SK15 1BA SK15 1BB SK15 1BD SK15 1BE SK15 1BF SK15 1BG SK15 1BH SK15 1BJ SK15 1BL SK15 1BN SK15 1BP SK15 1BQ SK15 1BR SK15 1BS SK15 1BT SK15 1BU SK15 1BW SK15 1BX SK15 1BY SK15 1BZ SK15 1DA SK15 1DB SK15 1DD SK15 1DE SK15 1DF SK15 1DG SK15 1DH SK15 1DJ SK15 1DL SK15 1DN SK15 1DQ