Heywood Town
Middle areaWest Rochdale. 10,942 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Heywood Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Heywood Town
Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.
How Heywood Town compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Heywood Town?
Heywood Town had 10,321 usual residents at the census.
Heywood Town is the joint 929th most populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Rochdale
These figures are published for the whole of Rochdale, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rochdale and not Heywood Town alone. See Rochdale
Heywood Town in brief
The median price paid for a home in Heywood Town was £170,000 in 2025.
Heywood Town had 10,321 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Heywood Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Heywood Town, 93.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.