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West Middleton

About

West Middleton is a residential ward located in the northern part of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. The area consists mainly of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Irk to the west and includes parts of Bowlee and Langley. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.

The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Rochdale town centre and nearby Middleton. Green spaces like Bowlee Park provide recreational areas for residents. West Middleton has a relatively quiet atmosphere, with a focus on community living. The area is predominantly residential, with limited industrial or commercial activity.

Area overview

On average West Middleton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 42.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Middleton is £35,153 per year. There are 3 schools in West Middleton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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