Electoral wardE05014045
North Heywood ward, Rochdale
North Heywood is one of 20 electoral wards of Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,363 residents in 5,116 households — 2,886 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Heywood and Middleton North constituency.
Residents, 202111,363council ward average 11,189
Households5,1162.22 residents per household
Density2,886/ km²about 3.94 km² · Rochdale 1,415
Aged 65+15.9%Rochdale: 16.5% · under 16: 21.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 798
5–97.0% · 798
10–157.2% · 822
16–194.1% · 468
20–246.0% · 679
25–3414.6% · 1,662
35–4918.5% · 2,102
50–6419.6% · 2,231
65–749.6% · 1,087
75–844.6% · 526
85+1.7% · 189
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van33.4% · 1,710
1 car or van42.3% · 2,166
2 cars or vans19.5% · 996
3 or more4.8% · 244
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rochdale overall: 60.3% owned, 20.8% social rented, 18.3% private rented.
Owned outright23.0% · 1,176
With mortgage25.5% · 1,307
Shared ownership0.3% · 15
Social rented26.2% · 1,341
Private rented24.6% · 1,261
Lives rent free0.3% · 16
Type of home
Detached house8.3% · 425
Semi-detached house23.5% · 1,201
Terraced house50.8% · 2,597
Purpose-built flat15.1% · 770
Converted house0.7% · 38
Other conversion0.5% · 27
Above shop / office1.1% · 56
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014045- Constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBamford24.4% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned10,427CCastleton19.7% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned10,458CCentral Rochdale9.1% aged 65+ · 44.8% owned12,837EEast Middleton17.6% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned11,125HHopwood Hall17.9% aged 65+ · 62.1% owned10,851MMilkstone & Deeplish9.1% aged 65+ · 42.6% owned12,211NNorden21.2% aged 65+ · 84.4% owned9,735NNorth Middleton16.5% aged 65+ · 62.0% owned11,984SSouth Middleton20.3% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned11,305SSpotland & Falinge15.0% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned12,148WWest Heywood15.9% aged 65+ · 55.7% owned12,129WWest Middleton13.2% aged 65+ · 47.1% owned10,509
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.