Living in Delph, Greater Manchester

Delph is a charming village nestled in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Known for its quaint countryside beauty, Delph is a mix of rich history and rural charm with modern convenience.

What makes Delph a good place to live

Delph provides a serene living environment, suitable for working professionals, families, and students. The village boasts high-quality schools, a bustling food and drink scene, and a close-knit community spirit. Its quaint setting draws professionals away from the hustle of city life.

What makes Delph a bad place to live

Despite its charm, Delph might not appeal to those accustomed to city living. With a relatively slower, quieter way of life, it might seem a bit isolated. Limited nightlife options may be a drawback for younger residents or students.

Buying and renting in Delph

The average property price in Delph is around £300,000 while renting a two-bedroom apartment might cost around £600 per month, which offers good value, given its proximity to major cities.

Public transportation in Delph

Delph is well-served by public transportations. Manchester Airport is about half an hour away and the Manchester City Centre can be reached within 25 minutes via the M60. Buses run frequently to Oldham and other neighbouring towns.

Safety in Delph

Delph enjoys a reputation as a safe and secure village. The low levels of crime contribute to the feeling of community and security.

Most popular areas in Delph

Hillside Avenue (OL3 5LB)

This area is popular due to its stunning rural surroundings, property sizes, and sense of community.

Least popular areas in Delph

Kiln Green (OL3 5JZ)

This is one of the less popular areas in Delph perhaps due to being centrally located near the main road which can be a bit noisy.

Nearby Cities and Towns

• Diggle, Greater Manchester
• Greenfield, Greater Manchester
• Shaw, Greater Manchester