Birchwood Road, Middleton, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M24 2EX, M24 2FX.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Birchwood Road, Middleton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,364. Average sale prices rose from £98,000 in 2016 to £184,667 in 2023 (+88%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Road range from £68,500 to £200,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold.
House prices on Birchwood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchwood Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £136,364 | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Terraced | 5 | £108,000 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 29 Aug 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 6 Oct 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 28 Jul 2023 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 21 Jul 2023 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 22 Feb 2022 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 7 Jan 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 26 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 26 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 13, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 26 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 28, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 22 Mar 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 27 Nov 2020 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 14 Aug 2020 | £77,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 13 Aug 2020 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16A, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 19 Jun 2020 | £97,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 16 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16A, Birchwood Road M24 2FX | 2 Aug 2019 | £68,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 2 Nov 2018 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 28 Oct 2016 | £101,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Birchwood Road M24 2EX | 29 Mar 2016 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Birchwood Road | £105,000 (Aug 2020) → £192,000 (Jul 2023) | +83% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Birchwood Road | £101,000 (Oct 2016) → £162,000 (Jul 2023) | +60% over 7 yrs |
| 16A, Birchwood Road | £68,500 (Aug 2019) → £97,000 (Jun 2020) | +42% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchwood Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchwood Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchwood Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birchwood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Middleton Academy 1,319 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Elm Wood Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mills Hill Primary School 604 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Alkrington Primary School 512 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Moston station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monmouth Street (opp, Birchwood Road) 1 min walk
- Monmouth Street (nr, Birchwood Road) 2 min walk
- Cedar Road (nr, Aspinall Street) 2 min walk
- Cedar Road (opp, Aspinall Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Junction Surgery
346 Grimshaw Lane, Middleton, Manchester · 0.4 mi - The Hive Health Centre
Clough Street, Middleton, Manchester · 0.8 mi - Durnford Medical Centre
113 Long Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.0 mi - Middleton Health Centre
The Health Centre Unit F1, Middleton Shopping Centre, Manchester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Manchester Middleton · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Middleton Oldham Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Unit 1, Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Middleton Extra · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Junction Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Stone Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Alkrington Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Alkrington Dental · 0.9 mi
- 1 Long Street · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,414 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rochdale with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birchwood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 18.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 18.8% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 23.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 26.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 6.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochdale.
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