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M24 1LQ

South Middleton

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for M24 1LQ

Overview

Postcode M24 1LQ 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Alkrington is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wince Brook Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
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

9/10

Alkrington has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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 of residents in Alkrington is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alkrington near M24 1LQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
2,966.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
91.17%
Irish
12
4.24%
Indian
3
1.06%
Other Black
3
1.06%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.15%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.75%
Social rents from council
7
5.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.24%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.24%
Total households: 118

Property prices in South Middleton

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £280,500 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
Detached30£365,000
Flats2£72,500
Semi-Detached57£283,000
Terraced25£175,000

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 1LQ postcode area, located within Alkrington, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 1LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlkrington Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary School, AlkringtonVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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