Borough of Rochdale · England
Wardle population
7,250people · latest estimate
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Wardle has a population of 7,250, making it the 6th largest place in Borough of Rochdale. The World Gazetteer published 7,250 for Wardle in 2005 and the current source still carries that same figure, so there is no measured change to report rather than no change having happened.
7,250
in 2005
#6
of 6 in Borough of Rochdale
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Rochdale population trends, 2001–2025.
Wardle in context
3 km
east to Littleborough, the nearest larger town
214,527
people live within 10 km
#1,541
largest of 6,358 UK places
749
food businesses in Rochdale
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Wardle sits in postcode district OL12.
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Population since 2001
Rochdale, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district OL12
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Borough of Rochdale
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heywood | 28,024 |
| 2 | Littleborough | 13,807 |
| 3 | Milnrow | 9,227 |