Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor

Rochdale · North West · population 10,166 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

44Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,851 of 6,856 in England
  • #411 of 932 in North West
  • #7 of 25 in Rochdale
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,099
Median age (est.)41
Density1,184per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above27%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 27%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 10%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 13%Other: 14%
One person 28%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 13%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative11%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure10%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 92%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 92%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 33% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,851 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 25 in Rochdale. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (79) and lowest on Crime (26). Typical homes here, about £250,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 70% in five years (from 155 sales), 21% above the wider Rochdale median of £206,500. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,886 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £35,959 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 43 · #3,885
Employment 41 · #4,015
Education 50 · #3,391
Health 34 · #4,529
Crime 26 · #5,057
Housing & access 79 · #1,438
Living environment 34 · #4,522

House prices ?

£250,000median (12m) · -2.0% yr · n=155
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£250,000155-2.0%+70.1%
Detached£367,99543+1.4%+26.0%
Semi-detached£267,50042+4.9%+61.4%
Terraced£165,00065+13.8%+50.0%
Flat£128,5005-14.3%+33.5%
This area£250,000
Rochdale£206,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,959±£5,019 · #4,713 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,205
Price-to-income ?7.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

72Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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