Property market | £205,975 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (16.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 72.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 74.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 26.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 404 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 141 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Heywood and Middleton level) | |
Community | Median age is 38.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Average for UK | |
Crime | 8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Rochdale) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (38 mins) - Leeds (66 mins) | |
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£205,975 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (16.5 miles) | |
72.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 38.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Average for UK | |
Ranked 404 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 141 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Heywood and Middleton level) | |
8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Rochdale) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (38 mins) - Leeds (66 mins) | |
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Bottom o' the Brow has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Heywood, Iceland Heywood, Morrisons Daily Heywood 76 Sutherland Road, Morrisons Heywood, Tesco Heywood Bury Street Express, Tesco Heywood York Street Esso Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Edwin Waugh, Hark to Towler, Newmarket Hotel, Pig & Whistle, Summit Hotel, The Brown Cow, The Dressers Arms, The Grapes Inn, The Heywood, The Horse & ... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Bearded Baristas, Bella Sera, Bird At Birtle, Caprinos, Georgie Porgies Diner, Hoyas Cantonese, Il Vecchio, JD's Homecooked Food, Newhouse Academy, Re... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Berties Cafe, The Cafe. Bottom o' the Brow has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bottom o' the Brow has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £334,196, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £205,975 (up 0.9% on last year) , a terraced house £148,778 (down -1.5% on last year) and a flat £99,340. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £489 per month. Property prices in Bottom o' the Brow are slightly lower than the average property prices across Greater Manchester and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bottom o' the Brow, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the Greater Manchester region.
Property data is based on Rochdale level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bottom o' the Brow, or click here to browse the longer list of Bottom o' the Brow property transactions from 2023.
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Bottom o' the Brow has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Harwood Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hopwood Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Woodland Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Pennine House School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Newhouse Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Hopwood Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/9/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/26/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/28/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Save school | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2013) | 70 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood |
Pennine House School Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (05/07/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Bury | |
Woodland Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/23/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/13/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
Harwood Park Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/27/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
Newhouse Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (1/16/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood | |
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (6/5/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Heywood |
Station | Distance from Bottom o' the Brow | Commute options |
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Rochdale A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 42 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (71 mins - Northern Trains - £219 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Mills Hill (Manchester) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 38 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (78 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 103 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Moston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +25% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 35 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (82 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 100 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Rochdale) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Rochdale residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 74.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 18.5% | 9.3% |
Black | 3.5% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 2.4% | 2.9% |
Other | 1.6% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Heywood and Middleton consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.5% | 404 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.3% | |
Routine occupations | 15.2% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.3% | 141 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 6.0% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Greater Manchester is fast (77mbps). Bottom o' the Brow is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 72.5mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Heywood and Middleton level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 72.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Rochdale level:
Type | Rochdale | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 133 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 8 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 20 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 53 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Bottom o' the Brow.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Irwell | Upper Irwell catchment includes the Rivers Beal, Roch and Croal, Limey Water and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Farnworth, Whitefield, Little Lever, Radcliffe, Bury, Heywood, Whitworth and Bacup |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Bottom o' the Brow, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £205,975 Detached: £334,196 | 133 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 11.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 | 7.6% residents in higher managerial positions 16.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 | 12.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Bottom o' the Brow, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £205,975 Detached: £334,196 | 133 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 |
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