Electoral wardE05014043
Milnrow & Newhey ward, Rochdale
Milnrow & Newhey is one of 20 electoral wards of Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,581 residents in 4,719 households — 599 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rochdale constituency.
Residents, 202110,581council ward average 11,189
Households4,7192.24 residents per household
Density599/ km²about 17.67 km² · Rochdale 1,415
Aged 65+22.2%Rochdale: 16.5% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.5% · 479
5–95.4% · 572
10–157.1% · 746
16–194.3% · 453
20–244.6% · 490
25–3411.8% · 1,246
35–4917.5% · 1,856
50–6422.6% · 2,388
65–7412.6% · 1,329
75–847.8% · 821
85+1.9% · 197
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.2% · 857
1 car or van44.9% · 2,120
2 cars or vans28.3% · 1,337
3 or more8.6% · 407
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rochdale overall: 60.3% owned, 20.8% social rented, 18.3% private rented.
Owned outright37.6% · 1,775
With mortgage32.6% · 1,536
Shared ownership0.3% · 13
Social rented11.3% · 533
Private rented18.2% · 859
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house16.3% · 770
Semi-detached house44.8% · 2,114
Terraced house32.2% · 1,518
Purpose-built flat4.8% · 225
Converted house0.4% · 19
Other conversion0.6% · 28
Above shop / office1.0% · 46
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014043- Constituency
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBalderstone & Kirkholt12.6% aged 65+ · 50.6% owned11,475BBamford24.4% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned10,427CCentral Rochdale9.1% aged 65+ · 44.8% owned12,837HHealey19.8% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned10,759KKingsway10.7% aged 65+ · 53.4% owned11,858LLittleborough Lakeside22.6% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned9,373MMilkstone & Deeplish9.1% aged 65+ · 42.6% owned12,211SSmallbridge & Firgrove11.9% aged 65+ · 45.0% owned12,309SSpotland & Falinge15.0% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned12,148WWardle, Shore & West Littleborough19.6% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned10,338
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.