Greater Manchester has 43 police locations in our directory (41 full stations), policed mainly by Greater Manchester Police. Each is listed with its postcode and nearest town below.

# Station Postcode Town Force Details
1 Altrincham Police Station WA14 1HZ Trafford Greater Manchester Police Map
2 Ashton under Lyne Police Station OL7 0BQ Tameside Greater Manchester Police Map
3 Astley Bridge Police Station BL1 8UY Bank Top Greater Manchester Police Call Map
4 Atherton Police Station M46 0JJ — Greater Manchester Police Map
5 Bamfurlong Police Station WN2 5JX N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
6 Bolton Police Station BL2 1HX Burnden Greater Manchester Police Map
7 Chadderton Police Station OL9 8AU N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
8 Cheadle Heath Police Station SK3 0SA N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
9 Denton Police Station M34 2AP Tameside Greater Manchester Police Map
10 Gorton Police Station M18 8LF Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
11 Greater Manchester Police OL1 1LE N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
12 Greater Manchester Police M40 5BQ Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
13 Greater Manchester Police M40 5BR Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
14 Greater Manchester Police Tactical Mounted Unit M21 7SX Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
15 Greater Manchester Police Training Unit M11 1PP Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
16 Greenheys Police Station M15 6JS Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
17 Hazel Grove Police Station SK7 6AH N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
18 Heywood Police Station OL10 4NN N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
19 Horwich Police Station BL6 6RQ Middlebrook Greater Manchester Police Map
20 Hyde Police Station SK14 2LJ Tameside Greater Manchester Police Map
21 Irlam Police, Fire and Ambulance Station M44 6BA Salford Greater Manchester Police Map
22 Little Hulton Police Station M38 9WH Salford Greater Manchester Police Map
23 Longsight Police Station M13 0LL Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
24 Manchester Airport Police Station M90 1NN Manchester Greater Manchester Police Website Map
25 Middleton Police Station M24 1UQ Wood Side Greater Manchester Police Map
26 Middleton Police Station M24 1UQ Wood Side Greater Manchester Police Map
27 Partington Police Station M31 4FL Trafford Greater Manchester Police Map
28 Pendleton Police Station M6 5RN Salford Greater Manchester Police Map
29 Reddish Police Station SK5 6UT N/A Greater Manchester Police Website Map
30 Risley Police Station WA3 6JB — Greater Manchester Police Map
31 Saddleworth Police Station OL3 6BD N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
32 Sedgley Park Centre M25 0JT Sedgley Park Greater Manchester Police Map
33 Stalybridge Police Post SK15 2AS Tameside Greater Manchester Police Map
34 Stretford, Greater Manchester Police M32 0UX Trafford Greater Manchester Police Map
35 Swinton Police Station M27 0WE Salford Greater Manchester Police Map
36 Urmston Police Station M41 0AA Trafford Greater Manchester Police Map
37 West Didsbury Police Station M20 2ES Manchester Greater Manchester Police Call Website Map
38 Whitefield Police Station M45 6GG Besses o' th' Barn Greater Manchester Police Map
39 Wigan Police Station WN5 0UP N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
40 Wigan Police Station WN5 0UP N/A Greater Manchester Police Map
41 Wythenshawe Police Station M22 1AX Manchester Greater Manchester Police Map
42 Bury Divisional HeadquartersHQ BL9 0RD Fernhill Greater Manchester Police Map
43 GMP Divisional HQ LeighHQ WN7 2PJ N/A Greater Manchester Police Map

Locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Postcode & force attribution: Postcodes UK. Front counters and hours change often, check with Greater Manchester Police before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How many police stations are there in Greater Manchester?

Our directory lists 43 police locations across Greater Manchester. That includes 41 full police stations, with the rest being headquarters or public front counters. The main areas with a station include Manchester, Trafford and Tameside. Many front counters keep limited hours these days, so it is worth checking opening times before travelling to one in person.

Which police force covers Greater Manchester?

Policing across Greater Manchester is the responsibility of Greater Manchester Police. Like every force in England and Wales it deals with 999 emergencies and takes non-emergency reports on 101 for its whole area.

Where are the main police stations in Greater Manchester?

Well-known stations in Greater Manchester include Altrincham Police Station, Ashton under Lyne Police Station and Astley Bridge Police Station. Manchester has the most locations listed here. In the table above, each station's postcode links through to its surrounding area, and the map link opens its exact spot so you can plan your route.