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Middleton East

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About

Middleton East is a residential district located on the eastern side of the town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including terraced homes and post-war estates. It contains several local parks and green spaces, such as Bowlee Park, which provides recreational facilities.

The area is served by local shopping precincts along Rochdale Road and Manchester New Road. A notable local feature is the parish church of St. Leonard, with its medieval origins and distinctive architectural history. Transport links include bus routes connecting the area to central Middleton and Rochdale.

Area overview

On average Middleton East has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Middleton East is £39,189 per year. There are 5 schools in Middleton East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Middleton East is home to around 10,132 people, with a population density of about 4,749.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Middleton East Population
10,132
Population density
4,749.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,782
86.68%
African
322
3.18%
Other White
261
2.58%
Pakistani
134
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
117
1.15%
Total population: 10,131

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,455
33.18%
Owns outright
1,255
28.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
800
18.24%
Social rents from council
390
8.89%
Other social rented
370
8.44%
Total households: 4,385

Property prices in Middleton East

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Middleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Middleton East 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 Middleton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£285,000
Flats5£102,500
Semi-Detached32£216,000
Terraced50£170,000

10 years median price trend in Middleton East

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

All postcodes in Middleton East

M242BB

Greenhill Road

M242JD

Edmonds Street

M242SP

Sedgley Close

M242SU

Easton Close

M242FX

Birchwood Road

M242DH

Oldham Road

M242EZ

Maple Close

M242YR

Liberty Close

M242ED

Mills Hill Road

M242PE

Kingsley Road

M242WD

Myrtle Road

M242AW

Glen Grove

M242LG

Marsden Street

M242AP

Haslam Street

M242BE

Aspinall Street

M242EY

Aspinall Street

M242LS

Hillside Drive

M242UL

Ash Street

M242HL

Green Street

M242LU

Jubilee Terrace

M242BJ

Pine Street

M242NL

Hereford Way

M242AJ

Grimshaw Lane

M242PF

Boarshaw Road

M242TW

Glenwood Drive

M242AE

Grimshaw Lane

M242TQ

Summerfield Drive

M242EH

Old Mills Hill

M242JA

Jopson Street

M242SN

Winwood Drive

M242EA

Laburnum Road

M242FH

Baytree Lane

M242FG

Larchview Road

M242ZE

North Middleton

M242AL

Grimshaw Lane

M242AU

Grimshaw Lane

M242AT

Grimshaw Lane

M242EB

Oldham Road

M242SF

Church Road

M242TP

Norman Close

M242WN

Hereford Way

M242LN

Butterworth Street

M242AG

Bradshaw Street

M242DT

Oldham Road

M242JN

Norman Street

M242TN

Oxford Drive

M242FQ

Oakdene Road

M242JH

Pilkington Street

M242LY

Jubilee Road

M242DN

Oldham Road

M242ZJ

North Middleton

M242BW

Grimshaw Lane

M242HE

Willow Avenue

M242ZT

Mill Close

M242QU

Wade Street

M242AQ

Phyllis Street

M242ET

Kenyon Lane

M242EP

Aspinall Street

M242BR

Grimshaw Lane

M242DJ

Newport Street

M242EQ

Elm Street

M242JJ

Pilkington Street

M242WQ

Boarshaw Road

M242BA

Smethurst Street

M242EW

Tonge Roughs

M242JB

Green Street

M242HU

Green Street

M242WA

Dale Road

M242HS

Spring Vale

M242DL

Green Street

M242EF

Mills Hill Road

M242QT

Hoyle Street

M242WH

Boarshaw Road

M242EU

Sandy Lane

M242LX

Jubilee Road

M242YS

Preserve Close

M242TB

Green Street

M242EL

Baytree Lane

M242JG

Temple Street

M242BQ

Neilson Close

M242PN

Boarshaw Road

M242FZ

Fern Close

M242TG

Aylesbury Grove

M242JF

Hilton Fold Lane

M242FE

Cowper Street

M242UJ

Whiteley Drive

M242JW

Norman Street

M242NN

Hereford Way

M242BS

Collinge Street

M242BL

Grimshaw Lane

M242RL

Dane Bank

M242BD

Greenhill Road

M242DE

Oldham Road

M242BN

Nelson Street

M242ZR

North Middleton

M242TR

Tregaer Fold

M242AH

Grimshaw Lane

M242PH

Arnold Drive

M242HT

Green Street

M242JS

Baker Street

Data Sources

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