Norden, Greater Manchester

Norden is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire.

Norden
St. Paul's Church, Norden
Norden is located in Greater Manchester
Norden
Norden
Location within Greater Manchester
Population9,766 (2011.Ward)
OS grid referenceSD858144
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townROCHDALE
Postcode districtOL11
Dialling code01706
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

The village is situated on the western outskirts of Rochdale.

There is a Rochdale Ward with the same name. Based on the 2021 Census, this ward had a population of 9,733.[1]

As a result of changes to boundaries, Norden ward is divided between the Heywood and Middleton and Rochdale constituencies, represented in Parliament by Chris Clarkson (of the Conservative Party) and Tony Lloyd (of the Labour Party).

The main road through the village is the A680 Edenfield Road, which runs from Rochdale town centre to the village of Edenfield within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire.

Norden is the home of Norden Cricket Club, who play in the Central Lancashire League.

Taylor Park is an outlying area of Norden.

Norden war memorial

References

  1. "Rochdale Ward population 2021". Retrieved 7 January 2016.

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