About Stanycliffe

Stanycliffe is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M24 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a mix of housing options, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those commuting to work or seeking local amenities. In terms of facilities, Stanycliffe has a selection of shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of its residents. The local transport links provide easy access to Manchester city centre, allowing for a variety of leisure and cultural activities. Overall, Stanycliffe serves as a practical choice for families and individuals looking for a comfortable place to live within Greater Manchester.

School Ratings in Stanycliffe

Stanycliffe is served by 332 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 Stanycliffe

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 Stanycliffe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanycliffe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stanycliffe 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 Stanycliffe

Most properties in Stanycliffe 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

193 Primary
37 Secondary
102 Other
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Secondary Good 0.3 miles Boarshaw Centre 0.4 miles Boarshaw Community Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Hollin Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Newlands School Good 0.6 miles Hopwood Hall College 16 plus Good 0.7 miles Hollin Children's Centre 0.8 miles St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham Primary 1 miles Elm Wood Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St Anne's Church of England Academy Secondary Good 1.1 miles North Chadderton School Secondary 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stanycliffe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanycliffe 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 Stanycliffe 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stanycliffe 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
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 1.2 miles
Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 2 miles
Moston Train Station 2.8 miles
Rochdale Train Station 3.3 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 5.4 miles
Ashton-Under-Lyne Train Station 6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hollins 0.6 miles Healds Green 0.6 miles Slattocks 0.6 miles Chadderton Fold 0.9 miles Stake Hill 0.9 miles Higher Boarshaw 0.9 miles Middleton 0.9 miles Top of Hebers 1.2 miles Trub 1.2 miles Moorclose 1.2 miles Langley 1.4 miles Thornham Fold 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in M24 30 shown View all streets

A627(M) 1 Abbey Road 5 Abbotsford Drive 1 Acresfield Road 4 Addison Drive 1 Adelaide Street 2 Albany Street 1 Alcester Close 2 Alder Road 1 Alkrington Green 1 Alkrington Hall Road North 2 Alkrington Hall Road South 2 Alkrington Park Road 1 Alloy Walk 1 Alresford Road 1 Ambleside Close 2 Amy Street 1 Andover Avenue 4 Andrew Street 1 Apple Way 2 Archer Park 3 Arden Avenue 1 Armitage Close 1 Arnold Drive 1 Asby Close 1 Ash Street 1 Ash Walk 1 Ashbourne Avenue 1 Ashness Drive 2 Aspell Close 2

Postcodes in M24 50 shown View all postcodes

M24 0BR M24 0BY M24 0BZ M24 0DH M24 0DN M24 0DQ M24 0DS M24 0DT M24 0DU M24 0DW M24 1AA M24 1AB M24 1AD M24 1AE M24 1AF M24 1AG M24 1AJ M24 1AN M24 1AQ M24 1AS M24 1AT M24 1AU M24 1AX M24 1AY M24 1AZ M24 1BE M24 1BF M24 1BG M24 1BJ M24 1BL M24 1BN M24 1BP M24 1BQ M24 1BR M24 1BS M24 1BT M24 1BU M24 1BX M24 1BY M24 1BZ M24 1DA M24 1DB M24 1DD M24 1DE M24 1DF M24 1DG M24 1DH M24 1DJ M24 1DL M24 1DN