Unregistered land in Rochdale
Rochdale (North West) has 987 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 831 of them score 75 or more. That's around 62 for every 10 km², about 2.9 times the average for the North West.
987plots scoring 50+
912next to homes (92%)
876under an acre (89%)
Where they are
Towns and villages with the most
| Middleton | 56 plots |
| Heywood | 48 plots |
| Town Head | 40 plots |
| Castleton | 39 plots |
| Stoneyfield | 29 plots |
| Hopwood | 28 plots |
| Spotland Bridge | 28 plots |
| Wardle | 26 plots |
Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.
What kind of land
The largest group is gaps within housing areas (66%).
| Gaps within housing areas | 66% |
| Not labelled on maps | 11% |
| Woodland | 9% |
| Other (parks, sites, verges…) | 6% |
| Scrub, rough grass and heath | 6% |
| Farmland and meadow | 2% |
Plot sizes
| Under ¼ acre | 446 |
| ¼ to 1 acre | 430 |
| 1 to 2 acres | 63 |
| Over 2 acres | 48 |
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