About Stoneclough

Stoneclough is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M26 postcode area. It is situated near the River Irwell and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers access to various outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Stoneclough is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. The village provides a community atmosphere, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Stoneclough

Stoneclough is served by 309 schools. Millwood Primary Special School and Prestolee Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoneclough

Property prices average £177K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £125K.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneclough

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stoneclough 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 Stoneclough

Most properties in Stoneclough 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 5,032 sales

Average Price £177K
£200 — £5.24M
Detached £293K 897
Semi £182K 1,464
Terraced £125K 1,979
Flat £99K 438

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

179 Primary
38 Secondary
92 Other
Prestolee Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.2 miles St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Primary Good 0.7 miles Kearsley West Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Grosvenor Family Hub Link Site 0.7 miles Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Nursery Outstanding 0.7 miles Woodbridge College Good 0.7 miles Kearsley Family Hub Link Site 0.7 miles St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth Primary 0.7 miles Kearsley Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Spindle Point Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneclough IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoneclough 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,341 Children (0-15) 20%
32,854 Working Age 62%
12,307 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.2% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kearsley (Manchester) Train Station 0.2 miles
Farnworth Train Station 0.7 miles
Walkden Train Station 2 miles
Moorside Train Station 2.1 miles
Swinton (Manchester) Train Station 2.5 miles
Clifton (Manchester) Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Prestolee 0 yards Kearsley 0 yards Cinder Hill 0.6 miles Ringley 0.6 miles Nob End 0.6 miles Outwood 1.2 miles New Bury 1.2 miles Farnworth 1.2 miles Little Lever 1.2 miles Moses Gate 1.4 miles Linnyshaw 1.4 miles Hill Top 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bury
Ward Radcliffe East
Constituency Bury South
Parish Bury, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in M26 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Close 4 Abbey Court 1 Abden Street 2 Adelphi Street 1 Affleck Avenue 1 Ainsworth Road 10 Albion Street 2 Aldwyn Close 1 Alexandra Road 1 Allen Street 2 Alma Street 4 Andrew Close 1 Ardenfield Close 2 Arley Street 1 Arran Grove 1 Ashcombe Drive 1 Ashed Road 1 Ashurst Grove 1 Ashwood 1 Ashworth Street 2 Astbury Street 2 Back Crompton Road 1 Back Fletcher Street 3 Back Market Street 1 Back Ringley Road West 1 Back Seddon Lane 2 Bamburgh Close 1 Bank Field Street 1 Bank Street 1 Bankside Avenue 2

Postcodes in M26 50 shown View all postcodes

M26 1AA M26 1AB M26 1AD M26 1AG M26 1AH M26 1AJ M26 1AL M26 1AN M26 1AQ M26 1AR M26 1AS M26 1AT M26 1AW M26 1AY M26 1AZ M26 1BA M26 1BB M26 1BD M26 1BE M26 1BF M26 1BG M26 1BH M26 1BJ M26 1BL M26 1BN M26 1BP M26 1BQ M26 1BR M26 1BS M26 1BT M26 1BU M26 1BW M26 1BX M26 1BY M26 1BZ M26 1DA M26 1DB M26 1DD M26 1DE M26 1DF M26 1DG M26 1DH M26 1DJ M26 1DL M26 1DN M26 1DP M26 1DQ M26 1DR M26 1DT M26 1DU