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M24 2BU

Part of Rochdale 023B in Middleton East.

M24 2BU is a postcode in Middleton East, Rochdale that skews 18–34 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £824 a month, up 9.6% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom decile of UK sub-areas (99th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

M24 2BU in Rochdale · nearest rail Mills Hill

Median rent
£824
local area median
Council tax
£2,601
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
74/100
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Who lives here

Rochdale 023B skews 18–34 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent25%Owner-occupied58%Social rent17%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household645
Single-person households35%
Couples with children15%
Lone-parent households17%
Age profile
Under 1821%18–3425%35–4918%50–6420%65+16%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health80%
Born in the UK91%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in M24 2BU?

M24 2BU sits inside Rochdale 023B, part of the wider Middleton East neighbourhood in Rochdale. The area skews 18–34, and owner-occupied dominant.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £824/mo, up 9.6% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £161/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is M24 2BU for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.

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