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

M24 5QZ 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 5QZ 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=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **Mills Hill (Manchester), 2.6 km**: About 32 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **No property in M24 5QZ 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=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Rochdale 022B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **£209,389 average price**: For the whole of Rochdale, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M24 5QZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **Low road and rail noise at M24 5QZ**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **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=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ
- **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=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ

## 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 | 100 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Parkfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkfield-primary-school-e105799) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Middleton Parish Church School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/middleton-parish-church-school-e152130) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | – |
| [Elizabeth House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elizabeth-house-school-e145170) | Independent | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Bowlee Park Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bowlee-park-community-primary-school-e133446) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sunny Brow Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sunny-brow-nursery-school-e105760) | Nursery | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [Edgar Wood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edgar-wood-academy-e148596) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Anne's Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-church-of-england-academy-e135313) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £192,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| June 2023 | £162,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| September 2024 | £118,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| May 2025 | £163,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |
| March 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| November 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| July 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WOODSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE (250 m); WINDERMERE SURGERY (460 m); FAMILY PRACTICE (480 m); DURNFORD MEDICAL CENTRE (860 m); ROCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (910 m)
- Pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (410 m); ONLINE CHEMIST (580 m); CARLOWS PHARMACY (880 m); CARLOWS PHARMACY (880 m); MIDDLETON PHARMACY (910 m)
- Dental practices: LANGLEY DENTAL PRACTICE (250 m); G T BENNETT'S DENTAL SURGERY (840 m); CHANDY, WHITTINGHAM & CASSERLEY (860 m); A I KIRSH'S DENTAL SURGERY (960 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Middleton Langley Express (170 m, Tesco); Spar - Hollins Lane Middleton (850 m, Spar); Aldi Kemp Street Rhodes Middleton (970 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £209,389** (July 2026). Rochdale’s average house price was £209,389 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Rochdale costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 022B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 51.3** (2025). Rochdale 022B has a deprivation score of 51.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,143rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,660** (2021). Rochdale 022B had 1,660 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,210th 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: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Rochdale 022B, 100.0% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 7.7%** (August 2026). In Rochdale 022B, 7.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 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: 53.5562, -2.2095

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), July 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=-2.2095,53.5562,M245QZ

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