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M24 1RQ

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East Middleton

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Detailed insights for M24 1RQ

Overview

Postcode M24 1RQ is located in a major urban area, within the East Middleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Alkrington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 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 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wince Brook Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
41.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Alkrington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Alkrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.9%

Approximately 41.9% 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 1RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 1RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWince Brook FieldsLargeWalking directions to Wince Brook Fields
0.2 miDowns Estate ParkMediumWalking directions to Downs Estate Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
2,460 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.64(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.11(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.73(+109%)
Public order
17.44(+73%)
Other theft
17.44(+164%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
93.03%
African
6
2.46%
Irish
4
1.64%
Bangladeshi
4
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
33.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
17.87%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
32.48%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.5%
Owns outright
31
26.5%
Social rents from council
11
9.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in East Middleton

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in East Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,368 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East 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 East Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£302,500
Flats12£125,000
Semi-Detached38£238,500
Terraced57£175,000

10 year median price trend in East Middleton

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

Schools

In the M24 1RQ postcode area, located within Alkrington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 1RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardEast MiddletonE05014037
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlkringtonE02001156
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 025CE01005532
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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