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M24 2JU

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East Middleton

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Overview

Postcode M24 2JU is located in a major urban area, within the East Middleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Middleton Town & Rhodes area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton Town & Rhodes is £37,497 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wince Brook Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Middleton Town & Rhodes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Middleton Town & Rhodes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.9%

Approximately 50.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Middleton Town & Rhodes is £37,497 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from M24 2JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Town & Rhodes near M24 2JU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M24 2JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Mills Hill (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 2JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWince Brook FieldsLargeWalking directions to Wince Brook Fields
0.4 miPenrhyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Penrhyn Park
0.5 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
2,882.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.96(-22%)
Other theft
26.49(+301%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.8(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.1(+112%)
Vehicle crime
19.1(+219%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
88.26%
Pakistani
6
2.82%
African
6
2.82%
Other
5
2.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.41%
Total population: 213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
33.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
18.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
13.02%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
12.43%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
32
29.63%
Owns outright
23
21.3%
Other social rented
23
21.3%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.33%
Total households: 108

Property prices in East Middleton

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £246K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £243 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
Detached7£320,000£328
Semi-Detached54£233,500£274
Terraced42£186,500£222
Flats18£127,500£213

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£125,000£240,000£179,000
2026£242,000£123,000£220,000£173,000
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£211£269£212
2026£489£213£296£243
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 2JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M24 2JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 2025Greenwoods, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AEOtherLeasehold£5,000
08 Apr 2025Cytec Solvay, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AEOtherFreehold£2,400,000
23 Jan 202654B, Spring Vale, Manchester, M24 2HRTerracedLeasehold£145,000
12 Mar 2026Apartment 38, Wince Brook Court, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2RGFlatsLeasehold£105,000
02 Mar 2026Apartment 50, Wince Brook Court, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2RGFlatsLeasehold£110,000

Schools

In the M24 2JU postcode area, located within Middleton Town & Rhodes, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 2JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryMiddleton Technology SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryElm Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M24 2JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M24 2JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisPreston Street, Rochdale, M24 2RJWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMorrisons DailyKenyon Lane, Rochdale, M24 2QSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExtraBarton Road, Manchester, M24 1UQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miTesco ExpressOldham Road, Rochdale, M24 2FAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco ExpressAsh Street, Rochdale, M24 2FAWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M24 2JU, 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 Town & RhodesE02001155
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 024AE01005533
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M24 2JU

Is M24 2JU (Middleton Town & Rhodes) safe?

The area around M24 2JU records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near M24 2JU?

The median sale price around M24 2JU in Middleton Town & Rhodes is £200,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M24 2JU?

There are 15 schools close to M24 2JU, including Middleton Technology School (Good), St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale (Good) and Elm Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M24 2JU?

The closest station to M24 2JU is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1,091 m away.

How deprived is the area around M24 2JU?

M24 2JU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,220 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M24 2JU (Middleton Town & Rhodes) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.