Finlan Road Slattocks, Rochdale
30 addresses across 4 postcodes (M24), about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 32000790.
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in Rochdale costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 31% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tandle Hill Park, is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 125 to 137 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Hive Health Centre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 530 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 13 October 2026: Advanced Electricty Networks Ltd, New service connection, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 3 September 2026 to 10 September 2026: SP Electricity North West, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 13 August 2026 to 18 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M24 2RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| M24 2SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| M24 2FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| M24 2UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 125 m and 137 m above sea level (131 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M24 2FL | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| M24 2RW | 62% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| M24 2SJ | 75% | 31% | 31% | 19% |
| M24 2UG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mills Hill (Manchester) 304,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Castleton (Manchester) 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitbrook Way Stakehill | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Middleton Bus Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Kohinoor Banqueting Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 25.6 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Hive Health Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Stone Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Heywood Police Station | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Penny Petroleum - Hopwood Service Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Tandle Hill Park 47 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,450 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Thornham Cricket Ground 1.5 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Three Pits Allotments 6,590 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chadderton Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Stake Hill | Hill | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lords Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Gerrard Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Round Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 30 |
4 of the street's 30 addresses are 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 John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hopwood Hall College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hollin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company Shop Ltd M24 2RW | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Howard Tenens M24 2RW | Distributors/Transporters | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Booker Middleton M24 2FL | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Ship Inn M24 2RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- M24 2RW: 21 addresses of 62 in the postcode
- M24 2SJ: 5 addresses of 64 in the postcode
- M24 2FL: 3 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- M24 2UG: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.