# M24 5QG: area report for a postcode in Rochdale

M24 5QG is a postcode in Rochdale.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rochdale. Open the map at M24 5QG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) › [M24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m24) › [M24 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m24-5)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **Mills Hill (Manchester), 2.8 km**: About 35 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **No property in M24 5QG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Rochdale 022A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **£211,022 average price**: For the whole of Rochdale, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M24 5QG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **Low road and rail noise at M24 5QG**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG
- **13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-roman-catholic-primary-school-middleton-e105818) | Primary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bowlee Park Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bowlee-park-community-primary-school-e133446) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Middleton Parish Church School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/middleton-parish-church-school-e152130) | Primary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | – |
| [Parkfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkfield-primary-school-e105799) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Edgar Wood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edgar-wood-academy-e148596) | Secondary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Elizabeth House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elizabeth-house-school-e145170) | Independent | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Sunny Brow Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sunny-brow-nursery-school-e105760) | Nursery | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [St Anne's Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-church-of-england-academy-e135313) | Secondary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| December 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2024 | £252,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £222,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| January 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WOODSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE (220 m); WINDERMERE SURGERY (420 m); FAMILY PRACTICE (480 m)
- Pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (260 m); ONLINE CHEMIST (470 m); BOWNESS PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: LANGLEY DENTAL PRACTICE (510 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Middleton Langley Express (390 m, Tesco); Spar - Hollins Lane Middleton (740 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £211,022** (August 2026). Rochdale’s average house price was £211,022 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,660** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rochdale earned a median of £34,660 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 46th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.1×** (2025). A home in Rochdale costs 6.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 34.3** (2025). Rochdale has a deprivation score of 34.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 17th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Rochdale 022A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 38.6** (2025). Rochdale 022A has a deprivation score of 38.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,960th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £271,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rochdale 022A was £271,250 in 2025. Joint 13,594th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,059** (2021). Rochdale 022A had 2,059 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,413th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Rochdale 022A, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £237,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M24 was £237,250 in 2025. 663rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 51,110** (2021). M24 had 51,110 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 187th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 90%** (2022). About 90% of people in M24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.9%** (January 2026). In M24, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)
- Centre: 53.5581, -2.2118

Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Heywood and Middleton North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/heywood-and-middleton-north): Mrs Elsie Blundell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2118,53.5581,M245QG

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