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M24 2RE

Thornham Lane

Castleton

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Detailed insights for M24 2RE

Overview

Postcode M24 2RE is located in an urban city, within the Castleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Castleton & Trub area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Castleton & Trub has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Castleton & Trub has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from M24 2RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Castleton & Trub near M24 2RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
818.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.39(-13%)
Other theft
25.3(+283%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.23(+3%)
Public order
12.65(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.63(+19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
93.26%
Other White
10
2.81%
Irish
7
1.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
31.89%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.61%
No qualifications
53
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
45.03%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.22%
Social rents from council
4
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Castleton

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Castleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castleton 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 Castleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£285,000
Flats7£106,000
Semi-Detached45£202,500
Terraced62£135,000

10 year median price trend in Castleton

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

Schools

In the M24 2RE postcode area, located within Castleton & Trub, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 2RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John’s Church of England Primary School, ThornhamAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 mi16 plusHopwood Hall CollegeFurther education

Good

0.8 miSecondaryCardinal Langley Roman Catholic High SchoolVoluntary 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 ConstituencyHeywood and Middleton NorthE14001286
WardCastletonE05014035
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castleton & TrubE02001148
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 017DE01005479
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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