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M24 4FZ

Fairfield Road

South Middleton

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Detailed insights for M24 4FZ

Overview

Postcode M24 4FZ is located in a major urban area, within the South Middleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Langley & Wood Side area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Langley & Wood Side is £36,593 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Limefield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Langley & Wood Side has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Langley & Wood Side has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.3%

Approximately 48.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Langley & Wood Side is £36,593 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from M24 4FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Langley & Wood Side near M24 4FZ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M24 4FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLimefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Limefield Park
0.5 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.4 miMiddleton Cons Crown Green Bowls ClubSmallWalking directions to Middleton Cons Crown Green Bowls Club

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
7,947.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.95(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-53%)
Public order
7.36(-27%)
Vehicle crime
7.36(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.87(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
66.58%
Other White
58
14.68%
African
26
6.58%
Arab
9
2.28%
Other Black
8
2.03%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
28.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.91%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.09%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
34.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
27.27%
Social rents from council
20
13.99%
Owns outright
18
12.59%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.79%
Total households: 143

Property prices in South Middleton

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in South Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South 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 South Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£366,500
Flats2£72,500
Semi-Detached44£284,000
Terraced22£177,500

10 year median price trend in South Middleton

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

Schools

In the M24 4FZ postcode area, located within Langley & Wood Side, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M24 4FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableElizabeth House SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNurserySunny Brow Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M24 4FZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M24 4FZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressWood Street, Rochdale, M24 5RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAldiKemp Street, Rochdale, M24 4FHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miFarmfoodsEastway, Rochdale, M24 5ASWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miIcelandRochdale, M24 4ELWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miTesco ExtraBarton Road, Manchester, M24 1HBWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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
WardSouth MiddletonE05014048
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Langley & Wood SideE02001153
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 022EE01005553
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.