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Middleton Junction

About

Middleton Junction is a residential and industrial area located in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The area is situated near the border with Rochdale, with the River Irk running through it. It features a mix of terraced housing, industrial estates, and green spaces, providing a balance between urban and natural environments. The junction itself is a key transport link, connecting Oldham to Middleton and other nearby towns.

Local amenities include small shops, takeaways, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. The area has good transport links, with bus routes serving Oldham, Rochdale, and Manchester. Nearby landmarks include the remains of the former Middleton Junction railway station, reflecting the area's industrial heritage. The surrounding landscape includes pockets of woodland and open fields, offering walking routes along the river and canals.

Area overview

On average Middleton Junction has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Middleton Junction is £49,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Middleton Junction: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Middleton Junction

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £244,750 in Middleton Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £430,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £335,000; semi-detached at £233,000; terraced at £190,000; flats at £70,000.

10 years price trend in Middleton Junction

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.