The M24 2RA postcode is in Rochdale, Rochdale postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M24 |
| Ward | Castleton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Castleton & Trub |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Castleton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Heywood and Middleton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7095 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Hopwood Service Station, Retailers - Other
Address: Hopwood Service Station, Rochdale Road, Middleton, M24 2RA
Hopwood Arms, Pub, NightClub
Address: Hopwood Arms, 753 Rochdale Road, Middleton, M24 2RA
Kisa's Kitchen, Mobile Caterer
Address: Hopwood Arms Farm, 829a Rochdale Road, Middleton, M24 2RA
The nearest places is Slattocks(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Church Avenue(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Castleton(1.06 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.36 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's VA Church of England Primary School, ThornhamPrimary, Good | 4-11 | M24 2SB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Hopwood Hall College0, Good | 16-99 | M24 6XH (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdalePrimary, Good | 5-11 | OL11 2TN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | M24 2GL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Castleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL11 2QD (0.99 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of M242RA is 356 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1999), Between 25 to 34 (1405), and Between 45 to 54 (1331).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 332 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 96 adults have Level 4, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (357), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (300).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (233), followed by No religion (107).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Intermediate occupations (51), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (574), and 368 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1813) and Middle East and Asia (65).