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M24 1HQ

Cheltenham Green

South Middleton

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Detailed insights for M24 1HQ

Overview

Postcode M24 1HQ is located in a major urban area, within the South Middleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Alkrington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alkrington is £50,205 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wince Brook Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Alkrington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Alkrington has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Alkrington is £50,205 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M24 1HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Alkrington near M24 1HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 1HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWince Brook FieldsLargeWalking directions to Wince Brook Fields
0.3 miDowns Estate ParkMediumWalking directions to Downs Estate Park
0.2 miPenrhyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Penrhyn Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,753.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.6(-69%)
Vehicle crime
9.55(+58%)
Burglary
9.55(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.5(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.14(-32%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
92.76%
African
6
2.07%
Arab
3
1.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.69%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
29.18%
No qualifications
51
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.84%
Apprenticeship
25
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
60.74%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.48%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in South Middleton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in South Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South 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 South Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£366,500
Flats2£72,500
Semi-Detached48£284,000
Terraced22£177,500

10 year median price trend in South Middleton

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

Schools

In the M24 1HQ postcode area, located within Alkrington, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 1HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlkrington Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M24 1HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M24 1HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressKirkway, Rochdale, M24 1LWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,912
Band C£2,185
Band D£2,458
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,551
Band G£4,097
Band H£4,916

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardSouth MiddletonE05014048
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlkringtonE02001156
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 025GE01005550
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.