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M24 2AF

Grimshaw Lane

East Middleton

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Overview

Postcode M24 2AF is located in a major urban area, within the East Middleton area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Middleton East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton East is £39,189 per year. The median sale price in East Middleton is £195,000 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,500 and £248,000. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wince Brook Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Middleton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,608 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Middleton East has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Middleton East is £39,189 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M24 2AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton East near M24 2AF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M24 2AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Mills Hill (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 2AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWince Brook FieldsLargeWalking directions to Wince Brook Fields
0.3 miPenrhyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Penrhyn Park

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
4,126.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-57%)
Vehicle crime
6.36(+6%)
Public order
5.66(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
84.67%
Pakistani
16
4.02%
African
13
3.27%
Indian
9
2.26%
Other White
9
2.26%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
24.22%
Level 3 (A level)
71
22.05%
No qualifications
58
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
34.29%
Owns with a mortgage
58
33.14%
Owns outright
40
22.86%
Other social rented
13
7.43%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.29%
Total households: 175

Property prices in East Middleton

Median price: £195,000
Price per sq ft: £248
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £154K – £248K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) in East Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,368 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£362,500£337
Semi-Detached49£239,000£288
Terraced42£179,000£225
Flats20£122,500£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Middleton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Middleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£83,000£128,750£87,500
2017£215,000£78,750£139,750£95,000
2018£180,000£81,498£142,500£105,975
2019£207,475£85,000£150,000£110,000
2020£260,000£95,000£168,500£121,000
2021£260,000£105,500£187,500£145,500
2022£260,000£95,750£215,000£154,500
2023£260,000£120,000£205,000£160,000
2024£270,000£120,000£226,000£160,000
2025£320,000£120,000£240,000£175,000
2026£365,000£116,000£220,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Middleton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Middleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£141£161£102
2017£188£130£155£118
2018£202£148£185£124
2019£204£156£184£123
2020£216£166£212£153
2021£238£171£218£178
2022£290£168£251£185
2023£280£211£254£189
2024£257£214£261£212
2025£305£205£269£210
2026£471£213£297£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Middleton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Middleton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M24 2AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M24 2AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2026126, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AFTerracedLeasehold£170,000
05 Sept 2025102, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AFTerracedLeasehold£115,000
25 Apr 20257, Newbank Close, Manchester, M24 2UNTerracedLeasehold£221,000
06 Feb 20262, Wood Lane, Manchester, M24 2FWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£155,000
08 May 20268, Albany Street, Manchester, M24 2BFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£215,000

Schools

In the M24 2AF postcode area, located within Middleton East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for M24 2AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryDixons Middleton AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M24 2AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M24 2AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyKenyon Lane, Rochdale, M24 2QSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressOldham Road, Rochdale, M24 2FAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisPreston Street, Rochdale, M24 2RJWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district.

Band A£1,734
Band B£2,023
Band C£2,312
Band D£2,601
Band E£3,179
Band F£3,757
Band G£4,335
Band H£5,202

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 2AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gina Jacques

East Middleton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardEast MiddletonE05014037
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton EastE02001154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 023AE01005534
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M24 2AF

Is M24 2AF (Middleton East) safe?

The area around M24 2AF records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near M24 2AF?

The median sale price around M24 2AF in East Middleton is £195,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M24 2AF?

There are 9 schools close to M24 2AF, including Dixons Middleton Academy (Good), St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to M24 2AF?

The closest station to M24 2AF is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 998 m away.

How deprived is the area around M24 2AF?

M24 2AF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M24 2AF (Middleton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M24 2AF is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gina Jacques (Labour Party).