Area Analysis Rochdale, North West

M24 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the M24 postcode area.

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Population

50,374

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,038 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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10/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

M24 is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 14.6% year-on-year.

home £191,315 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M24 is a postcode district in Rochdale, North West, covering 1234 active and 591 retired postcodes.

The largest share of M24 (14%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity (11%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes M24 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in M24 are around £191k, down 14.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across M24 are low at 0 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full M24 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.6%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences23
Other crime3
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Sunny Brow Nursery School

Outstanding58 pupils
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Alkrington Primary School

Good478 pupils
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Boarshaw Community Primary School

Good376 pupils
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Elm Wood Primary School

Good431 pupils
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Hollin Primary School

Outstanding352 pupils
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Parkfield Primary School

Good211 pupils
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St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham

Good98 pupils
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St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Good223 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Premier
  • V & J Newsagents
  • Village Bargain Store
  • W H Smith Ltd
  • Welcome Express
  • + 79 more
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Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • Alkrington Tennis & Social Clu
  • Apple & Pears
  • Boarshaw Working Mens Club
  • Britannia Inn
  • Carters Arms
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Dorbiere Ltd c/o LWC Drinks Ltd
  • LWC Drinks Ltd
  • Bistro
  • Kickstart with Hope
  • KFC
  • + 41 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited
  • Iceland
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

64 nearby
  • Antonios Italian Kitchen and Pizzeria
  • Barbecue
  • BLT
  • Boarshaw Tandoori
  • Burgerscape
  • + 59 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • GMC Supplies Ltd V-Lodge