About Spring Hill

Spring Hill is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL4 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options, including traditional terraced homes and modern developments. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuters and those seeking access to local amenities. The local community features various shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services and recreational spaces for residents. Spring Hill is also close to public transport links, facilitating easy travel to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. The neighbourhood is characterised by its friendly atmosphere and a sense of community, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Spring Hill

Spring Hill is served by 247 schools. Glodwick Infant and Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Spring Hill

Property prices average £180K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £121K.

Deprivation and Employment in Spring Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Spring Hill is among the more deprived areas nationally. 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 Spring Hill

Most properties in Spring 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 5,377 sales

Average Price £180K
£100 — £3.15M
Detached £367K 717
Semi £205K 1,331
Terraced £121K 2,819
Flat £142K 181

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

156 Primary
28 Secondary
63 Other
Greenacres Primary Academy Primary Good 0.2 miles Spring Meadows Children Centre 0.2 miles St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Littlemoor Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Oasis Academy Clarksfield Primary Good 0.3 miles Kingsland School Good 0.5 miles Woodlands Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Mayfield Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Waterhead Academy Secondary 0.6 miles St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Hey-with-Zion Primary School Primary 0.6 miles St. Theresa's RC Primary School Primary 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Spring Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Spring Hill as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
16,388 Children (0-15) 25%
40,081 Working Age 60%
12,856 Older (60+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.7% 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

Mossley (Manchester) Train Station 2.8 miles
Greenfield Train Station 3 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 3.5 miles
Ashton-Under-Lyne Train Station 3.8 miles
Moston Train Station 3.9 miles
Stalybridge Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Greenacres 0 yards Austerlands 0.6 miles Mumps 0.6 miles Glodwick 0.6 miles Clarksfield 0.6 miles Watersheddings 0.6 miles Higginshaw 0.9 miles Acre 0.9 miles Springhead 0.9 miles Lees 0.9 miles Moorhey 0.9 miles Scouthead 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Oldham
Ward Alexandra
Constituency Oldham East and Saddleworth
Parish Oldham, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in OL4 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Hills Road 8 Abercorn Street 1 Acorn Street 3 Aden Street 1 Adlington Street 1 Adswood Close 1 Albany Street 1 Albert Street 1 Alderwood Fold 1 Alexandra Centre Retail Park 1 Allama Iqbal Road 1 Almond Road 1 Alva Road 2 Ancoats Street 1 Ann Square 1 Arbour Road 2 Armdale Rise 1 Arncliffe Rise 2 Arundel Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Square 1 Ash Street 1 Ashbrook Road 1 Ashes Lane 1 Ashfield Crescent 4 Ashford Court 1 Ashlea Grove 1 Aspull Street 1 Astbury Close 1 Atherton Street 2

Postcodes in OL4 50 shown View all postcodes

OL4 1AA OL4 1AB OL4 1AE OL4 1AF OL4 1AG OL4 1AH OL4 1AJ OL4 1AL OL4 1AN OL4 1AQ OL4 1AR OL4 1AS OL4 1AT OL4 1AX OL4 1BA OL4 1BB OL4 1BD OL4 1BE OL4 1BH OL4 1BJ OL4 1BL OL4 1BN OL4 1BP OL4 1BS OL4 1BT OL4 1BU OL4 1BW OL4 1BX OL4 1BY OL4 1BZ OL4 1DA OL4 1DB OL4 1DD OL4 1DE OL4 1DF OL4 1DG OL4 1DH OL4 1DL OL4 1DN OL4 1DP OL4 1DR OL4 1DS OL4 1DT OL4 1DU OL4 1DW OL4 1DX OL4 1DY OL4 1DZ OL4 1EB OL4 1ED