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Carrbrook & Micklehurst

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About

Carrbrook & Micklehurst are neighbouring areas in Tameside, located on the western edge of Stalybridge. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing and green spaces, with the Carr Brook stream running through it. The landscape includes rolling hills and wooded areas, offering views of the surrounding countryside. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, with a quiet, suburban feel.

The area is close to the Peak District National Park, making it a gateway for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops, pubs, and primary schools, with larger facilities available in nearby Stalybridge. Public transport links provide access to Manchester and other parts of Tameside. The community has a strong sense of local identity, with events often centred around the Carrbrook Village Hall. The area retains a semi-rural charm while being well-connected to urban centres.

Area overview

On average Carrbrook & Micklehurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Carrbrook & Micklehurst is £42,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Carrbrook & Micklehurst: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Carrbrook & Micklehurst Population
7,101
Population density
973.7 per km²

Demographics

British
6,554
92.34%
Other White
119
1.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.89%
Indian
61
0.86%
African
53
0.75%
Total population: 7,098

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
997
34.82%
Owns outright
902
31.51%
Other social rented
484
16.91%
Social rents from council
216
7.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
207
7.23%
Total households: 2,863

Property prices in Carrbrook & Micklehurst

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Carrbrook & Micklehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£375,000
Semi-Detached23£230,000
Terraced7£217,500

10 years price trend in Carrbrook & Micklehurst

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.