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Castleton & Trub

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About

Castleton and the adjoining Trub lie within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester. The area is mainly residential with pockets of former textile industry — red-brick mill buildings and a few surviving chimneys — and compact shopping parades that serve everyday needs. Castleton railway station sits on the Caldervale Line and provides regular services toward Manchester and toward the Pennines; the station and the rail corridor shaped much of the district’s late-19th-century growth and still mark the local street pattern.

Housing is largely terraced streets with short runs of semi‑detached houses, interspersed with small public greens, community centres, primary schools and church halls. Local life revolves around small businesses, takeaways and social clubs with roots going back decades. Trub is a smaller, adjacent neighbourhood that shares the same street layout and access to the station. In recent years some former mill premises have been repurposed for light industry and storage, while community groups maintain allotments and pocket parks close to the residential area.

Area overview

On average Castleton & Trub has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year. There are 5 schools in Castleton & Trub: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Castleton & Trub is home to around 10,458 people, with a population density of about 1,776.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Castleton & Trub Population
10,458
Population density
1,776.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.01(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.18(+12%)
Public order
15.87(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.43(+38%)
Vehicle crime
11.09(+85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,855
75.11%
Pakistani
1,289
12.33%
Other White
276
2.64%
African
198
1.89%
Other Asian
128
1.22%
Total population: 10,458

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,083
24.99%
No qualifications
1,942
23.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,453
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,150
13.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
895
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 8,334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,405
32.04%
Owns with a mortgage
1,325
30.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
778
17.74%
Other social rented
393
8.96%
Social rents from council
333
7.59%
Total households: 4,385

Property prices in Castleton & Trub

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £222K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Castleton & Trub area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castleton & Trub over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£275,000£296
Semi-Detached35£205,000£238
Terraced55£150,000£188
Flats5£116,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castleton & Trub

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleton & Trub.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,000£75,000£140,000£82,375
2017£177,500£55,000£126,750£94,500
2018£175,000£72,000£128,500£86,750
2019£226,250£65,000£142,000£86,500
2020£220,000£86,250£138,000£101,250
2021£238,500£83,000£157,775£119,000
2022£268,750£106,750£170,000£126,500
2023£309,995£95,000£194,750£125,500
2024£285,000£125,000£201,500£128,000
2025£275,000£109,000£205,000£145,000
2026£330,000£88,500£225,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleton & Trub.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleton & Trub.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£99£166£111
2017£168£125£148£118
2018£180£94£144£116
2019£186£129£155£112
2020£198£140£168£117
2021£207£132£182£143
2022£255£170£207£153
2023£280£184£237£160
2024£281£194£242£164
2025£287£162£238£176
2026£281£168£255£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleton & Trub.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castleton & Trub in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.