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Spotland Bridge

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About

Spotland Bridge is a residential and commercial area located in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. The area is known for its mix of housing, including terraced homes and modern developments, alongside local businesses and shops. Spotland Stadium, home to Rochdale AFC, is a key landmark, drawing visitors on match days. The nearby Rochdale Canal adds a quiet, green space for walking and leisure.

The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to Rochdale town centre and surrounding neighborhoods. Schools, parks, and community facilities make it a practical place for families. While largely residential, Spotland Bridge retains a local character with independent shops and pubs. Its proximity to both urban amenities and quieter outskirts offers a balance for residents.

Area overview

On average Spotland Bridge has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Spotland Bridge is £35,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Spotland Bridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spotland Bridge Population
8,149
Population density
3,978.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,909
60.24%
Pakistani
1,820
22.33%
Other White
311
3.82%
Other Asian
221
2.71%
Other
218
2.68%
Total population: 8,149

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
895
29.33%
Owns outright
829
27.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
579
18.98%
Social rents from council
406
13.31%
Other social rented
236
7.74%
Total households: 3,051

Property prices in Spotland Bridge

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Spotland Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spotland Bridge 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 Spotland Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£340,100
Flats12£97,500
Semi-Detached28£200,750
Terraced40£154,000

10 years median price trend in Spotland Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spotland Bridge.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.