Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

TOWNLEY STREET, M24 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWNLEY STREET, M24 1BT.

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Population

239

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Avg Age

36

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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: M24 1BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

M24 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £89k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

M24 1BT is a mixed residential area on Townley Street, 0.2km from Lark Hill in Middleton (Rochdale). Administratively it sits within East Middleton ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Property: With prices averaging £89k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for M24 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00028016 (shared with 15 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 1BT. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 78,000

5 sales · Mean £ 88,300

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good242 pupils0.3 km
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Middleton Technology School

Good1349 pupils0.8 km
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Alkrington Primary School

Good478 pupils0.9 km
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Parkfield Primary School

Good211 pupils1.1 km
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Middleton Parish Church School

Good437 pupils1.1 km
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Sunny Brow Nursery School

Outstanding58 pupils1.1 km
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Elm Wood Primary School

Good431 pupils1.1 km
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St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Good223 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Ring O'Bells0.8 km
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.2 km
  • Harbord Harbord0.5 km
  • Joiners Arms0.8 km
  • Middleton Masonic Lodge0.9 km
  • + 15 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Cafe Zinho0.6 km
  • KFC0.9 km
  • The Middleton Cafe0.5 km
  • McDonald's Middleton0.5 km
  • Amigo's0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Alkrington Service Station0.6 km
  • Martins Craft Bakery0.6 km
  • Poundstretcher0.6 km
  • Go Local0.9 km
  • Middleton Convenience Store (Premier)0.6 km
  • + 39 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Barbecue0.4 km
  • Gyroland0.6 km
  • Pink Lotus0.5 km
  • Yangs0.5 km
  • chicken cottage0.5 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mills Hill1.4 km
  • Moston3.1 km
  • Hollinwood Metrolink4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Langton Street0.0 km
  • Langton Street0.0 km
  • Victoria Street0.1 km
  • Taylor Street0.2 km
  • Grimshaw Lane0.2 km