Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

OLDHAM ROAD, M24 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLDHAM ROAD, M24 1AZ.

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Population

412

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 39, M24 1AZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M24 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Oldham Road, 0.1km from Little Park in Middleton (Rochdale). Administratively it sits within East Middleton ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for M24 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00028018 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M24 1AZ. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good242 pupils0.4 km
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Sunny Brow Nursery School

Outstanding58 pupils0.7 km
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Parkfield Primary School

Good211 pupils0.7 km
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Alkrington Primary School

Good478 pupils0.8 km
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Middleton Parish Church School

Good437 pupils1.0 km
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Middleton Technology School

Good1349 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton

Good456 pupils1.4 km
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Elm Wood Primary School

Good431 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Ring O'Bells0.8 km
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.5 km
  • Britannia Inn0.3 km
  • Club 3000 Bingo0.3 km
  • Edgar Wood0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Cafe Zinho0.3 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • The Middleton Cafe0.2 km
  • McDonald's Middleton0.3 km
  • Cafe Salento0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Alkrington Service Station0.2 km
  • Martins Craft Bakery0.5 km
  • J Carlow (Chemists)0.8 km
  • Lords of Middleton0.3 km
  • MCR Supplements0.3 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Barbecue0.4 km
  • Gyroland0.3 km
  • Pink Lotus0.9 km
  • Yangs0.4 km
  • Burgerscape0.4 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mills Hill1.8 km
  • Moston3.2 km
  • Bowker Vale Metrolink4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road (Stop P2)0.1 km
  • Park Road (Stop P3)0.1 km
  • Park Road (P4)0.1 km
  • Police Station (Stop P1)0.1 km
  • Park Road (P5)0.1 km