# Rochdale 022A

South west Rochdale. 3,050 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Rochdale 022A had 2,059 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01005527. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005527#f-imd-2025-score
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005527#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005527#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005527#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01005527) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Rochdale 022A is in decile 2.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01005527) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 24 homes were sold in Rochdale 022A in 2025.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01005527) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Rochdale 022A had 2,059 usual residents at the census.
- [Female lifespan by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/life-expectancy-female?place=E01005527) (Life expectancy for local areas of the UK · 2022 to 2024): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Rochdale. The outline is Rochdale 022A.

## How Rochdale 022A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Rochdale 022A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 38.6 | 52nd most deprived | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £271,250 | 16th most expensive | 109 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · 2025 |
| Population | 2,059 | 12th most populated | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.7% | joint 18th highest | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · Jan 2026 |

## What is the population of Rochdale 022A?

Rochdale 022A had 2,059 usual residents at the census.
Rochdale 022A is the joint 4,413th most populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Rochdale

These figures are published for the whole of Rochdale, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Rochdale and not Rochdale 022A alone. [See Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)

- **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.
- **Population estimate: 237,641** (2025). Rochdale’s population was an estimated 237,641 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Rochdale 022A in brief

Rochdale 022A has a deprivation score of 38.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Rochdale 022A was £271,250 in 2025.
Rochdale 022A had 2,059 usual residents at the census.
In Rochdale 022A, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01005527
- Middle area: [Langley & Wood Side](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/langley-and-wood-side)
- Ward: [West Middleton †](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/ward/west-middleton)
- Postcode district: [M24 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m24)
- Town: [Middleton †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/middleton)
- Postcode area: [M †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m)
- Constituency: [Heywood and Middleton North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/heywood-and-middleton-north)
- Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.43 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,050
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Rochdale 022C](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005551), [Rochdale 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005526), [Rochdale 022B](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005529), [Rochdale 022F](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005554), [Rochdale 022E](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005553)

## Latest updates for Rochdale 022A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01005527

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