M24 postcode: what it's like to live there
The M24 district covers Middleton (Rochdale), Chadderton, Prestwich. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 11 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in M24
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from M24 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 49 min by train, door to door
- Liverpool: 81 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in M24
- Alkrington Primary School · M24 1JZ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 36% in England
- Boarshaw Community Primary School · M24 2PB · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 28% in England
- Bowlee Park Community Primary School · M24 4LA · Outstanding (2023) · Top 17% in England
- Elm Wood Primary School · M24 2EG · Good (2024) · Bottom 5% in England
- Hollin Primary School · M24 6JG · Good (2024) · Top 36% in England
- Middleton Parish Church School · M24 5DL · Inadequate in some areas (2025)
- Parkfield Primary School · M24 4AF · Good (2023) · Bottom 26% in England
- Rhodes Green CE Primary School · M24 4PU · Requires improvement (2022) · Bottom 1% in England
- St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School · M24 2BE · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 33% in England
- St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · M24 2PB · Remains Good (2024)
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham · M24 2SB · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 35% in England
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton · M24 5GL · Good (2023) · Bottom 6% in England
Secondary schools in M24
- Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School · M24 2GL · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 38% in England
- Dixons Middleton Academy · M24 2GT · Remains Good (Concerns) (2024) · Bottom 32% in England
- St Anne's Church of England Academy · M24 6XN · Good (2024) · Bottom 24% in England
Fee-paying schools in M24
- Elizabeth House School · M24 4BD · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in M24
- Burnside Pre School · M24 5NN · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Little Miracles Daycare · M24 4LA
- Edu-Play Ltd · M24 4DY
- Kids Planet School House · M24 6DU · Good (Ofsted)
- Roly Poley's Private Nursery · M24 4AN · Good (Ofsted)
- Twinkle Toes Nursery · M24 2RJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Bee's Knees Nursery and Pre-School · M24 2QA
- Bright Stars Childcare · M24 5DF · Good (Ofsted)
- Hollin Nursery · M24 6JP · Good (Ofsted)
- Triumphant Kids Nursery · M24 4BB · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in M24
- Family Practice · M24 4EN
- Windermere Surgery · M24 5WF
- Woodside Medical Centre · M24 5QL
- Middleton Health Centre · M24 4EL
- Peterloo Medical Centre · M24 4DZ
- Durnford Medical Centre · M24 6DL
- Rochdale Road Medical Centre · M24 2PU
- The Hive Health Centre · M24 2YJ
Neighbourhoods in M24
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of M24 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley & Wood Side | 23% | £232k | — | 8 min |
| Middleton Town & Rhodes | 21% | £188k | — | 13 min |
| North Middleton & Stakehill | 18% | £224k | — | 11 min |
| Middleton East | 17% | £214k | — | 8 min |
| Alkrington | 15% | £312k | — | 7 min |
| Middleton Junction | 3% | £264k | — | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the M24 postcode?
M24 covers 11 neighbourhoods in Middleton (Rochdale), Chadderton, Prestwich, with 1,269 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in M24?
The typical home price across M24's neighbourhoods is £224k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in M24?
15 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a M24 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from M24?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 49 minutes; Liverpool 81 minutes.