# Rochdale 008I

North east Rochdale. 1,749 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Rochdale 008I had 1,667 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01034235. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 53.2** (2025). Rochdale 008I has a deprivation score of 53.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,837th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01034235#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,667** (2021). Rochdale 008I had 1,667 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,929th 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/e01034235#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Rochdale 008I, 98.9% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01034235#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 7.3%** (August 2026). In Rochdale 008I, 7.3% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01034235#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01034235) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Rochdale 008I is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01034235) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 4 homes were sold in Rochdale 008I in 2025.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01034235) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Rochdale 008I had 1,667 usual residents at the census.
- [Female lifespan by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/life-expectancy-female?place=E01034235) (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 008I.

## How Rochdale 008I compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Rochdale 008I | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 53.2 | 22nd most deprived | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · 2025 |
| Population | 1,667 | 57th most populated | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.9% | joint 38th highest | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 7.3% | 43rd highest | 135 neighbourhoods, Rochdale · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Rochdale 008I?

Rochdale 008I had 1,667 usual residents at the census.
Rochdale 008I is the joint 14,929th 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 008I 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 008I in brief

Rochdale 008I has a deprivation score of 53.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Rochdale 008I had 1,667 usual residents at the census.
In Rochdale 008I, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Rochdale 008I, 7.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01034235
- Middle area: [Wardleworth & Newbold Brow](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/wardleworth-and-newbold-brow)
- Ward: [Central Rochdale †](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/ward/central-rochdale)
- Postcode district: [OL16 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol16)
- Town: [Rochdale †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rochdale)
- Postcode area: [OL †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol)
- Constituency: [Rochdale †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rochdale)
- Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.24 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,749
- Output areas: 4

† 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 008F](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005585), [Rochdale 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005581), [Rochdale 008H](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01034234), [Rochdale 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005579), [Rochdale 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/neighbourhood/e01005583)

## Latest updates for Rochdale 008I

- 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/E01034235

## How to cite

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