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North Middleton

North Middleton is one of 20 wards in Rochdale, home to 12,167 people in 5,210 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £210,000 over the past two years, in line with the Rochdale median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 19% above the Rochdale average.

Ward E05014046 · 315 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,167residentsCensus 2021
£210kmedian sale price324 sales, 24 months
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
78%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
North Middleton in RochdalePostcodes in North Middleton highlighted; the rest of Rochdale in grey
Map of Rochdale with North Middleton highlighted

People and homes.

12,167 residents in 5,210 households, next to the Rochdale average.

18%
aged 15–29
16%
aged 65 and over
62%
owner-occupied homes
19%
privately rented
18%
socially rented
10%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in North Middleton and Rochdale.

North MiddletonRochdale
£145k£181k£216k£251k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£145k£181k£216k£251k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in North Middleton with a published hygiene rating.

77rated food businessesin total
87%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Rochdale: 86%
4rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)