About Greenfield
Greenfield is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL3 postcode area. It lies at the edge of the Pennines, providing easy access to the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station that offers regular services to nearby towns and cities. Greenfield is also known for its proximity to various walking and cycling routes, making it a suitable base for outdoor enthusiasts. The village hosts a number of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Greenfield
There are 133 schools in and around Greenfield. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greenfield
The average property price is £309K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £250K.
Deprivation and Employment in Greenfield
Greenfield 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Greenfield
Broadband availability in Greenfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Greenfield IMD 2025
Greenfield 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.