About Woodhouses
Woodhouses is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M43 postcode area. It is situated to the east of the city of Manchester and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area includes green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Transport links in Woodhouses are convenient, with access to nearby road networks and public transport options. The village is close to larger towns and cities, making it easy for residents to enjoy the facilities and services they offer. Local schools and community services contribute to the village's appeal for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Woodhouses
Families in Woodhouses have access to 392 local schools. Laurus Ryecroft is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodhouses
Homes sell for an average of £178K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £180K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhouses
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouses
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhouses around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodhouses
Woodhouses benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,239 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouses IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodhouses are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Woodhouses 3 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Woodhouses are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.