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About

Godley is a residential area situated on the eastern edge of Tameside, bordering the Peak District. The landscape is characterised by its position on the lower slopes of the Pennines, with older stone terraced housing and more recent developments. The area provides views towards the surrounding moorland.

The Huddersfield Narrow Canal passes through Godley, featuring the notable Godley Swing Aqueduct. This structure carries the waterway over a road, a specific example of local industrial heritage. Open spaces and footpaths connect the community to the nearby countryside.

Area overview

On average Godley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Godley is £50,556 per year. There are 1 schools in Godley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Godley is home to around 6,475 people, with a population density of about 1,648.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Godley Population
6,475
Population density
1,648.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.62(-42%)
Burglary
9.42(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.57(-58%)
Vehicle crime
5.87(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.71(-36%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,962
92.02%
Other White
86
1.33%
Bangladeshi
61
0.94%
Pakistani
48
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
0.63%
Total population: 6,479

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,472
27.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,071
19.73%
No qualifications
930
17.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
817
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
587
10.82%
Total 16+ residents: 5,427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,130
41.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,094
39.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
266
9.72%
Other social rented
137
5.01%
Social rents from council
53
1.94%
Total households: 2,737

Property prices in Godley

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £267,225 in Godley area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Godley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Godley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced40£206,250
Detached27£415,000
Flats6£117,500
Semi-Detached41£274,950

10 years median price trend in Godley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Godley.

All postcodes in Godley

SK143SR

Acer Close

SK144DZ

Hunt Road

SK142NH

Halton Street

SK142NX

Mottram Road

SK145SX

Tyrrell Grove

SK144EA

Hillary Road

SK143BW

Godley Hill Road

SK144UU

Goodacre

SK144DH

Victoria Street

SK142QB

St Johns Drive

SK144ET

Perry Avenue

SK144ES

Charlton Avenue

SK144UP

Bancroft Fold

SK142PL

Sheffield Road

SK144US

Pentland Way

SK144FW

Regency Gardens

SK142SP

St Pauls Hill Road

SK144HX

Hickenfield Road

SK143BJ

Station Road

SK143BN

Hyde Godley

SK142QA

Sidley Place

SK142PW

Carlton Road

SK143DE

Beech View

SK143SN

Firethorn Drive

SK143BX

Mount Pleasant

SK143EX

Birchenlee

SK143SB

Aspen Wood

SK142SA

Villiers Street

SK143AX

Longlands Drive

SK142SS

St Martins Close

SK144UT

Lassell Fold

SK142SW

St Pauls Hill Road

SK144FU

Charlton Avenue

SK142PE

Mottram Road

SK143AL

Mottram Old Road

SK144EP

Ash Tree Road

SK143BS

Mottram Road

SK142PA

Andrew Street

SK142BN

Harrison Court

SK142SY

Mottram Road

SK143BG

Brook Fold Lane

SK144UE

Matley Close

SK144DJ

Welch Road

SK143FR

Godley Brook Lane

SK143SD

The Oaks

SK142SL

Mottram Road

SK142PX

Green Hill Road

SK142NU

Steeles Avenue

SK144AP

Goodier House Fold

SK142JB

Woodland View

SK144XU

Jubilee Drive

SK142PB

Taylor Street

SK142PP

Garlick Street

SK142NJ

Brook Street

SK144DL

Danby Road

SK142ST

St Giles Drive

SK144DU

Mallory Road

SK143SE

Elmswood Drive

SK143BU

Tetlow Fold

SK144EH

Cartwright Street

SK144EB

Hillary Road

SK143SP

Hazelwood Close

SK142QQ

Brookside Close

SK144UQ

Newton Business Park

SK142PZ

Sidley Street

SK143DB

Oaklands Dene

SK142PH

Vale Avenue

SK144HT

Talbot Road

SK144XG

Talbot Road

SK144EF

Shaw Hall Avenue

SK142PN

Brookside Drive

SK143BQ

Brookfold Lane

SK144DT

Victoria Street

SK143BD

Green Lane

SK144DR

Welch Road

SK143DA

Barmhouse Close

SK144UY

Fresnel Close

SK143BL

Godley Hill

SK144AT

Manchester Road

SK144GX

Rexcine Way

SK143SJ

Beechfield Mews

SK144EW

Barnfield Road

SK143SF

Barmhouse Mews

SK144EL

Barnfield Road

SK143SA

Rowanswood Drive

SK143SL

Almond Way

SK144UN

Gylden Close

SK143SW

The Hedge Rows

SK142PJ

Sheffield Road

SK142NY

Cundy Street

SK144JE

Hickenfield Road

SK144UA

Statham Fold

SK144DP

Lovell Drive

SK142PG

Calland Avenue

SK143SQ

Walnut Close

SK143BE

Godley Green

SK144UD

Valley View

SK142NR

Mottram Road

SK142BS

Leech Street

SK142PU

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.