Littleborough North & Calderbook

Rochdale · North West · population 6,804 · 4 LSOAs

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

29Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,845 of 6,856 in England
  • #524 of 932 in North West
  • #10 of 25 in Rochdale
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,623
Median age (est.)44
Density647per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above29%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 11%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 13%Other: 13%
One person 35%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 13%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Associate professional 14% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades13%
Caring & leisure11%
Managers & directors11%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

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

Littleborough North & Calderbook is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,845 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 25 in Rochdale. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (42) and lowest on Housing & access (8). Typical homes here sold for about £180,000 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 106 sales), 13% below the wider Rochdale median of £206,500. Typical household take-home income is around £33,483 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 42 · #3,940
Employment 37 · #4,303
Education 41 · #4,063
Health 29 · #4,879
Crime 33 · #4,618
Housing & access 8 · #6,298
Living environment 21 · #5,400

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · -1.6% yr · n=106
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,000106-1.6%+18.0%
Detached£358,00013-10.0%+24.3%
Semi-detached£250,00020+8.7%+51.5%
Terraced£170,00061+9.7%+17.2%
Flat£166,00012+32.8%+47.6%
This area£180,000
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)£33,483±£4,745 · #5,507 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,076
Price-to-income ?5.4×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 ?

66Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Littleborough North & Calderbook 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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