About Stake Hill

Stake Hill is an area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M24 postcode area. It is primarily an industrial zone, featuring various business parks and commercial enterprises. The area is well-connected, with access to major roads that facilitate travel to nearby towns and cities. Stake Hill is also close to residential neighbourhoods, providing a mix of work and living spaces. In terms of amenities, there are several local services available to residents and workers alike. The surrounding region offers a range of recreational options, including parks and green spaces, which can be enjoyed by those looking for outdoor activities. Overall, Stake Hill serves as a functional area that supports both industry and community needs.

School Ratings in Stake Hill

Stake Hill is served by 279 schools. Sunny Brow Nursery School and Bowlee Park Community Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stake Hill

Property prices average £195K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £194K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stake Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Stake Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stake Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stake Hill

Most properties in Stake Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,817 sales

Average Price £195K
£125 £14.25M
Detached £303K 974
Semi £194K 3,318
Terraced £136K 2,673
Flat £85K 503

Deprivation and Employment in Stake Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stake Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
13,906 Children (0-15) 21%
39,934 Working Age 61%
15,438 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.8% 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 Stake Hill 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stake Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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

Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 1.6 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 1.9 miles
Rochdale Train Station 2.6 miles
Moston Train Station 3.5 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 4.5 miles
Littleborough Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rochdale
Ward South Middleton
Constituency Heywood and Middleton
Parish Rochdale, unparished area
Region North West