Smethurst Street, Middleton, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M24 2BA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Smethurst Street, Middleton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £159,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £136,167. That is 44% below the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Smethurst Street range from £102,500 to £170,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Smethurst Street ranks 1559th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Smethurst Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £136,167 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Smethurst Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 27 Feb 2026 | £166,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 11 Dec 2025 | £152,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 21 Oct 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 29 Sep 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 29 Aug 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 28 Jul 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 19 May 2023 | £102,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 60, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 3 Mar 2023 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 17 Oct 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 8 Aug 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 26 Mar 2021 | £121,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 18 Oct 2019 | £121,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Smethurst Street M24 2BA | 16 Mar 2018 | £71,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Smethurst Street | £130,000 (Aug 2022) → £152,000 (Dec 2025) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 31, Smethurst Street | £100,000 (Jul 2023) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) | +60% over 2 yrs |
| 35, Smethurst Street | £121,500 (Oct 2019) → £170,000 (Oct 2022) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Smethurst Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smethurst Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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
Smethurst Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Smethurst Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Elm Wood Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dixons Middleton Academy 1,319 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mills Hill Primary School 604 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Radclyffe School 1,430 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| SMS Changing Lives School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kingfisher Special School 218 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Moston station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oak Street (nr, Joshua Lane) 1 min walk
- Oak Street (opp, Joshua Lane) 1 min walk
- Greenhill Road (E-bound, Greenhill Road) 1 min walk
- Greenhill Road (W-bound, Greenhill Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Junction Surgery
346 Grimshaw Lane, Middleton, Manchester · 0.2 mi - The Hive Health Centre
Clough Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.1 mi - Middleton Health Centre
The Health Centre Unit F1, Middleton Shopping Centre, Manchester · 1.2 mi - Chadderton Medical Practice
Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Manchester Middleton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Middleton Oldham Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Unit 1, Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Alkrington Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Junction Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Your Doctors Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Alkrington Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Alkrington Dental · 1.0 mi
- 1 Long Street · 1.2 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 651 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,470 |
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 Smethurst Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 73.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 18.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 18.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 23.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 26.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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