Duffield Gardens Middleton, Rochdale
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (M24), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32000628.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £122,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Rochdale costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Moston, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alkrington Woods, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Avenue Medical Centre, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £95,500 | £95,500 | £95,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £78,500 | £78,500 | £78,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £104,500 | £104,500 | £104,500 |
| 2003 | 2 | £77,498 | £75,000 | £79,995 |
| 2002 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2023 | 1, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £122,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Aug 2022 | 6, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 2018 | 3, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £95,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2016 | 4, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2015 | 2, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £78,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 4, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 3, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £81,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2007 | 3, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2005 | 2, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £104,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 6, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 7, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £79,995 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2002 | 7, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 6, DUFFIELD COURT M24 1WW | Flat or maisonette | £62,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (6). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (2); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rochdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,179 | £3,757 | £4,335 | £5,202 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (39% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Pub north of Victoria Avenue East, not permissioned (380 m)
- Former White Moss Road Day Care, M9 6DN (access from Benmore Road): up to 20 homes, Planning Permission (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Hall Moss Road, Charlestown, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Plant Terrace Hill Lane, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Broadmoss Drive sites, Charlestown: up to 18 homes, non permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 100 m and 102 m above sea level (101 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M24 1NQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M24 1WW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) 304,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Manchester Victoria 8.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Newcliffe Road Higher Blackley | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Middleton Bus Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 38 Nelson Street Parking | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Avenue Medical Centre | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Manchester General Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Plant Hill Police Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Higher Blackley, Higher Blackley | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alkrington Woods 68 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 150 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 68 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Alkrington Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Kitchen Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Frank's Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Oak Croft Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rochdale: see them on the Rochdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington | Primary | 4–11 | 310 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Crosslee Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Alkrington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT Blackley Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy North Manchester | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Charlestown Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady's RC High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Co-op Academy Manchester | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Clare's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alkrington Pre School @ St Michaels Primary School M24 1GD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| St Michaels Kidz Club M24 1GD | School/college/university | 150 m | Exempt | |
| St Michaels C of E Primary M24 1GD | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Ducklings LTD M24 1NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| bay.bay.bake M24 1SR | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Alkrington Community Centre M24 1TQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Waffle Stix Manchester Ltd M9 6FR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wing Wah M9 6FR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Alresford Road · Duffield Road · Crossby Close · Moss Lane · Pebworth Close · Elleray Road · Mossway · Banbury Road · Stroud Close · Greenway · Worcester Road · Daneswood Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.