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East Middleton

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About

East Middleton is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. The area consists primarily of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Beal to the west and features several green spaces, including Boarshaw Clough and Jubilee Park, which provide recreational opportunities for residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.

The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Rochdale town center and nearby areas like Heywood and Manchester. East Middleton has a relatively quiet atmosphere compared to more urbanized parts of Rochdale, making it a popular choice for families. The area also has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its gradual expansion over the years. While largely residential, it maintains a sense of community through local events and facilities.

Area overview

On average East Middleton has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Middleton is £42,341 per year. There are 4 schools in East Middleton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). East Middleton is home to around 11,125 people, with a population density of about 4,317.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Middleton Population
11,125
Population density
4,317.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,433
84.78%
African
454
4.08%
Other White
305
2.74%
Pakistani
159
1.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
136
1.22%
Total population: 11,127

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,526
30.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,514
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
837
16.91%
Social rents from council
513
10.36%
Other social rented
437
8.83%
Total households: 4,951

Property prices in East Middleton

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 in East Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,368 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Middleton 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 East Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£285,000
Flats12£121,500
Semi-Detached38£240,000
Terraced60£172,500

10 years median price trend in East Middleton

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

All postcodes in East Middleton

M242BB

Greenhill Road

M241RL

York Road East

M242SP

Sedgley Close

M242SU

Easton Close

M242FX

Birchwood Road

M242EZ

Maple Close

M242YR

Liberty Close

M242ED

Mills Hill Road

M241RQ

Mainway East

M242AW

Glen Grove

M242LG

Marsden Street

M241HE

Stanway Close

M242AP

Haslam Street

M242BE

Aspinall Street

M242EY

Aspinall Street

M242UL

Ash Street

M241GX

Apple Way

M242BJ

Pine Street

M241DJ

Highfield Drive

M241DS

Oak Avenue

M241EP

Kirkway

M242AJ

Grimshaw Lane

M241TY

Andover Avenue

M242AE

Grimshaw Lane

M241FP

Penrhyn Avenue

M242EH

Old Mills Hill

M241BR

Langton Street

M241DG

Farmway

M242EA

Laburnum Road

M242FH

Baytree Lane

M241ER

Colwyn Avenue

M242FG

Larchview Road

M241QL

Evesham Road

M242AL

Grimshaw Lane

M242AU

Grimshaw Lane

M242AT

Grimshaw Lane

M242EB

Oldham Road

M242SF

Church Road

M242LN

Butterworth Street

M241FJ

Wychwood Close

M242AG

Bradshaw Street

M242DT

Oldham Road

M241RN

Andover Avenue

M242FQ

Oakdene Road

M241EX

Mount Road

M241EL

Kirkway

M241DP

Eastfield Avenue

M241TB

The Meadows

M241DA

East Crescent

M241RP

Brookside Crescent

M241BJ

Albert Street

M242LH

Oldham Road

M241PN

Arden Avenue

M241DE

Manchester New Road

M242BW

Grimshaw Lane

M242HE

Willow Avenue

M242QU

Wade Street

M241HA

Mount Road

M241EQ

Penrhyn Avenue

M242AQ

Phyllis Street

M242ET

Kenyon Lane

M242EP

Aspinall Street

M242BR

Grimshaw Lane

M242EQ

Elm Street

M241BN

Wince Brook

M242BA

Smethurst Street

M242EW

Tonge Roughs

M241JL

Lowlands Close

M241RF

York Road West

M241PW

Evesham Walk

M241JP

Kingsway

M242EF

Mills Hill Road

M242QT

Hoyle Street

M242EU

Sandy Lane

M242YS

Preserve Close

M241RD

Mainway East

M241EG

Rhos Avenue

M241JJ

Lymington Close

M241QZ

Middleton Trade Park

M242EL

Baytree Lane

M241FS

Mount Road

M241BG

Tetlow Street

M242JY

Evans Street

M242BQ

Neilson Close

M241BU

Peach Bank

M241BY

Back Gilmour Street

M241FL

Kirkway

M241JN

Andover Avenue

M241ZE

Greenside Way

M242FZ

Fern Close

M241DL

Farmway

M242FE

Cowper Street

M242UJ

Whiteley Drive

M241BQ

Taylor Street

M242AD

Saxon Street

M241EF

Orme Avenue

M241DR

Birch Avenue

M241DT

High Barn Road

M241DW

Bank Top

M242TT

Tonge Hall Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.