Postcode insights

M24 1QP

Springs Road

Chadderton South

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Detailed insights for M24 1QP

Overview

Postcode M24 1QP is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton South ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Middleton Junction area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton Junction is £51,364 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Foxdenton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Middleton Junction has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Middleton Junction has a high crime rate, with approximately 98 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Middleton Junction is £51,364 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Junction near M24 1QP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M24 1QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Mills Hill (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 1QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFoxdenton ParkMediumWalking directions to Foxdenton Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
176 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.16(-6%)
Other theft
19.02(+188%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.56(-13%)
Vehicle crime
13.26(+121%)
Burglary
12.68(+129%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
87.62%
Pakistani
9
2.86%
African
5
1.59%
Chinese
4
1.27%
Indian
4
1.27%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
30.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.31%
No qualifications
31
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50.77%
Owns outright
52
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Chadderton South

Median price£186,750
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £238K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £186,750 (about £242 per square foot) in Chadderton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chadderton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£475,000£327
Semi-Detached62£230,000£262
Terraced58£175,500£232
Flats7£125,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chadderton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£72,500£118,000£82,000
2017£135,000£86,250£126,000£92,000
2018£135,000£79,000£134,000£91,000
2019£319,995£75,000£136,250£109,000
2020£349,995£68,500£165,000£120,000
2021£371,995£95,500£178,000£128,500
2022£349,995£97,500£222,500£140,250
2023£379,995£100,000£220,000£152,500
2024£399,995£103,000£210,000£155,500
2025£327,500£125,000£225,000£173,500
2026£482,500£125,000£263,000£178,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£120£143£116
2017£176£143£158£115
2018£213£157£157£115
2019£251£144£162£133
2020£267£167£189£151
2021£282£163£204£152
2022£302£162£241£179
2023£333£182£252£197
2024£307£189£239£201
2025£308£215£258£221
2026£353£207£281£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chadderton South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M24 1QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M24 1QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 202517, Springs Road, Manchester, M24 1QPTerracedLeasehold£210,000
23 Jun 202525, Springs Road, Manchester, M24 1QPTerracedLeasehold£198,000
20 Mar 202529, Springs Road, Manchester, M24 1QPTerracedLeasehold£127,000
27 Feb 2025369, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 1GQOtherFreehold£408,000
26 Feb 202511, Poppy Close, Oldham, OL9 9USSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the M24 1QP postcode area, located within Middleton Junction, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKingfisher Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBlessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M24 1QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiLydia Becker Way, Oldham, OL9 9GQWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,919

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M24 1QP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Jackson

Chadderton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jim McMahon

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictOldhamE08000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonE14001416
WardChadderton SouthE05014649
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton JunctionE02001112
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 015BE01005330
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M24 1QP

Is M24 1QP (Middleton Junction) safe?

The area around M24 1QP records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M24 1QP?

The median sale price around M24 1QP in Middleton Junction is £186,750 (about £242 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M24 1QP?

There are 10 schools close to M24 1QP, including Kingfisher Special School (Outstanding), St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M24 1QP?

The closest station to M24 1QP is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1,390 m away.

How deprived is the area around M24 1QP?

M24 1QP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,966 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M24 1QP (Middleton Junction) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton covering M24 1QP is Jim McMahon (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Jackson (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.