M24 1BL is a mixed residential area on Larkhill Court, 0.1km from Lark Hill in Middleton (Rochdale). Administratively it sits within East Middleton ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M24 1BL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: With prices averaging £86k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for M24 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00027994 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LARKHILL COURT, M24 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARKHILL COURT, M24 1BL.
204
45
£ 36,300 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M24 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M24 1BL has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M24 1BL. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 86,500
2 sales · Mean £ 86,500
school Local Schools
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Alkrington Primary School
Parkfield Primary School
Middleton Technology School
Sunny Brow Nursery School
Middleton Parish Church School
Elm Wood Primary School
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Ring O'Bells0.7 km
- The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
- Harbord Harbord0.4 km
- Joiners Arms0.7 km
- Middleton Masonic Lodge0.8 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Cafe Zinho0.5 km
- KFC0.7 km
- The Middleton Cafe0.4 km
- Amigo's0.4 km
- Cafe Salento0.5 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Poundstretcher0.5 km
- J Carlow (Chemists)0.7 km
- Lords of Middleton0.4 km
- MCR Supplements0.4 km
- Middleton Central Food Bank0.5 km
- + 37 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- chicken cottage0.3 km
- Wing Lee Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Burgerscape0.4 km
- Domino's Pizzas0.4 km
- Dua's Grill0.9 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mills Hill1.5 km
- Moston3.1 km
- Hollinwood Metrolink4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Taylor Street0.1 km
- Taylor Street0.1 km
- Victoria Street0.1 km
- Langton Street0.2 km
- Langton Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M241BL · Data under Open Government Licence