Living in Middleton
Nestled in Greater Manchester, Middleton is a vibrant town that boasts a rich history and a strong community spirit. Originally founded as a market town in the 13th century, it has evolved over the years while retaining its historical charm. The town features various architectural styles, including Victorian and Edwardian buildings, alongside modern amenities that cater to the diverse needs of its residents. With a low flood risk and crime rates 100% below the national average, Middleton stands out as a safe and welcoming place to live. Economically, Middleton is well-positioned, benefiting from its proximity to Manchester city centre, which offers a wealth of job opportunities. The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, industry, and service sectors, ensuring a balanced employment landscape. Additionally, the town hosts several annual events and festivals, promoting local culture and community engagement, making it a distinctive place to call home.
£195,000
Affordable compared to nearby Manchester.
100% below national average
Middleton is one of the safest towns in the region.
45,000 people
A friendly community with a growing population.
Excellent connectivity
Easy access to Manchester and beyond via tram and bus.
What's happening in Middleton
All bus timetable changes due from today including to University of Leeds
Services impacted include the X10 to University of Leeds
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Former swimming baths set for major transformation into 40 affordable homes
The site was previously owned by the council
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Grant McCann has assessed Doncaster Rovers’ 2-2 draw away at Stevenage
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Wakefield Trinity boss Daryl Powell braced for 'interesting couple of weeks' after top-four twist
Daryl Powell has called on Wakefield Trinity to prime themselves for the Super League play-offs by seeing off rivals to secure a top-four…
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21 fantastic photos as Leeds Festival fans stay smiling during the rain on Saturday
Have you spotted any familiar faces? 🕺💃
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