About Romiley
Romiley is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK6 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles southeast of Manchester city centre, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the city. The village features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several parks and green spaces nearby. Romiley is also home to a number of schools and community facilities, contributing to a sense of local engagement. The village has a variety of architectural styles, reflecting its development over the years, and provides a pleasant environment for those who live and work there.
School Ratings in Romiley
There are 209 schools in and around Romiley. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Romiley
The average property price is £304K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Romiley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Romiley
Romiley 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 Romiley
Broadband speeds in Romiley 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 7,489 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Romiley IMD 2025
Romiley 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 Romiley 1 crimes · January 2026
Romiley 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.