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Lower Place

5,627 people · median £168,500 · Rochdale

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Rochdale Council · Labour-controlled   31/60 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£169k
median price
+43.5%
5-year growth
77%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£169k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+43.5%
5-year change
£138k
typical terraced
8 min
Manchester — fastest
6
rail stations
77%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
105
schools total
13.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0.8%
in a flood zone
593
green spaces
7.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
209
eat & drink
72
shops
92.7%
gigabit
19
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +43.5%

£73k£111k£149k£188k20142025£176,500
£84,000 in 2014 → £176,500 in 2025 · 124 sales in 12 months
In Rochdale:
15th cheapest of 36 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Lower Place is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 5,627. The median house price is £168,500, with terraced homes at £137,500 and detached properties at £327,500. Prices have risen 43.5 percent over five years.

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The area shows significant deprivation across most measures; about 15 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 13.3 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.3 annual mean. Flood risk is minimal at 0.8 percent of the area in any flood zone. Broadband is strong, with 92.7 percent gigabit-capable coverage. The median age is 33.9 years, and 60.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The population is ethnically diverse, with 53.3 percent White and 39.4 percent Asian residents. Council tax band D is £2,600.83 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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