10 important facts

Area insights about Rochdale, local authority district

Locals say

3.8Terrible area

Local architecture / Beauty
3.3
Green spaces
5.5
Prosperity
2.1
Safety
3.3
High street / Retail amenities
2.1
Transport links
5.5
Local community
4.4
Schools
5.5
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Highlights from resident reviews

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  • "Some areas are not well maintained by individuals"
  • "Overall experience has been acceptable so far"
  • "Area has high drug and alcohol addiction rates"
  • "Many residents are unemployed and vulnerable"
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Data says

Income

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Includes low-income areas and areas of average wealth 1/10 - 5/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 22%

Professional occupations

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Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 2/10

Residents with degrees

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Low % of residents are degree-educated or similar 2/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 70%
Main religion
Christian 47%
Main age band
Aged under 20 26%
Main household type
People living alone 31%
Rochdale (LAD)
Average for North West

Noise

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  • 39.6% of the area is affected by Traffic noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • National Rail
    • First TransPennine Express
    • Northern Rail

Outside London, only National Rail stations are included

93 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 7 schools or 8%
  • Good: 56 schools or 60%
  • Primary schools: 71 (6 Outstanding, 45 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 18 (0 Outstanding, 11 Good)
  • State-funded: 70 schools or 75%
  • Private: 4 schools or 4%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

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