Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

BIRCH AVENUE, M24 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH AVENUE, M24 1DR.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M24 1DR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

M24 1DR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 61.4% year-on-year.

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

M24 1DR is a mixed residential area on Birch Avenue, 0.3km from Tonge, Higher in Middleton (Rochdale). Administratively it sits within East Middleton ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.

For families considering a move, M24 1DR represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 61.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M24 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00027998 (shared with 9 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 1DR. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 180,000

6 sales · Mean £ 172,991

Terraced

£ 122,250

6 sales · Mean £ 119,833

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good242 pupils0.1 km
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Alkrington Primary School

Good478 pupils0.5 km
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Middleton Technology School

Good1349 pupils1.0 km
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Sunny Brow Nursery School

Outstanding58 pupils1.0 km
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Parkfield Primary School

Good211 pupils1.1 km
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St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale

Good342 pupils1.2 km
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington

Requires Improvement208 pupils1.2 km
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St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Good223 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.6 km
  • Thornberries0.8 km
  • Britannia Inn0.6 km
  • Club 3000 Bingo0.6 km
  • Edgar Wood0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Cafe Zinho0.6 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • The Middleton Cafe0.6 km
  • Cafe Salento0.6 km
  • Dine Contract Catering @ Robert McBride Ltd0.6 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

42 nearby
  • Lords of Middleton0.6 km
  • MCR Supplements0.6 km
  • Middleton Central Food Bank0.6 km
  • Middleton Mini Market0.8 km
  • Superdrug Stores PLC0.6 km
  • + 37 more
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Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Burgerscape0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizzas0.7 km
  • Middleton Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Popeye's Pizzeria0.7 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • + 24 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mills Hill1.7 km
  • Moston2.9 km
  • Hollinwood Metrolink4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School0.1 km
  • St Peter's School0.1 km
  • Mount Road0.2 km
  • Conway Close0.2 km
  • Grimshaw Lane0.2 km