Is Meadowfield in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Meadowfield is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Meadowfield is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Meadowfield is located in the Balderstone and Kirkholt ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.597586, -2.13932
Grid Ref SD908112
Suburb Balderstone
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 4PZ, OL16 4QW

House Prices

The average house price in Meadowfield is 42.57% higher than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 4 Meadowfield, that sold for £252,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Meadowfield

Date No. Type Price
18/06/2021 4 Detached £252,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Meadowfield, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Meadowfield during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Meadowfield and compared that to the average for the Balderstone and Kirkholt ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Meadowfield, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Balderstone and Kirkholt ward

Social economic statistics for Meadowfield

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Meadowfield is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Meadowfield is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Meadowfield experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Meadowfield are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Meadowfield involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Meadowfield are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Meadowfield are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Meadowfield, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Meadowfield are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Meadowfield

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Meadowfield.

Unemployment in Meadowfield

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.99% of Meadowfield residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Meadowfield

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Meadowfield. The proportion of retirees on Meadowfield is 14.24% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.84% of Meadowfield residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Meadowfield

The proportion of home owners on Meadowfield is 16.21% lower than the national average of 62%. 18.95% of properties in Meadowfield are private rented and 34.74% are social rented.
45.79% of residents of Meadowfield own their home

Country of Birth of Meadowfield residents

The proportion if Meadowfield residents born in the UK is 0.5% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.85% of Meadowfield residents were born outside the UK.
82.15% of Meadowfield residents were born in the UK

Meadowfield Summary

Meadowfield has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Meadowfield maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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