Housing in M24 5WT
What the homes in M24 5WT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Langley & Wood Side
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,685 (2024)
M24 5WTManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (40.4%). Flats make up 34.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M24 5WT area is well below that, at 31.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14% of households against 20.5%. 16.9% own outright and 14.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned31.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented14%20.5%
- Social rented54.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 29.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Rochdale
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rochdale, August 2026, +8.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M24 5WT sits in (Langley & Wood Side): about 1,685 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.