About Marland

Marland is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL11 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the River Roch and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a small selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking Marland to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Marland is close to the larger town of Rochdale, where visitors can find a wider range of facilities, including shopping centres and cultural attractions. Overall, Marland serves as a quiet community with easy access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Marland

There are 215 schools in and around Marland. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marland

The average property price is £195K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £117K.

Deprivation and Employment in Marland

Marland sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marland

Broadband speeds in Marland are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,437 sales

Average Price £195K
£110 £11.16M
Detached £326K 1,219
Semi £167K 1,764
Terraced £117K 1,807
Flat £124K 326

Deprivation and Employment in Marland IMD 2025

Marland sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
15,473 Children (0-15) 22%
42,794 Working Age 60%
16,041 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 0.6 miles
Rochdale Train Station 1.6 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 3.8 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Littleborough Train Station 4.7 miles
Moston Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rochdale
Ward Balderstone & Kirkholt
Constituency Rochdale
Parish Rochdale, unparished area
Region North West