Norden, Greater Manchester

Norden
Norden
	; St. Paul's Church, Norden
	Norden Location within Greater Manchester
Population	9,766 (2011.Ward)
OS grid reference	SD858144
Metropolitan borough	Rochdale;
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ROCHDALE
Postcode district	OL11
Dialling code	01706
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Heywood and Middleton; Rochdale;

Norden is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the village is situated on the western outskirts of Rochdale. There is a Rochdale Ward with the same name. At the 2011 Census, this ward had a population of 9,766.[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.

References

"Rochdale Ward population 2011". Retrieved 7 January 2016.

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[1] "Rochdale Ward population 2011". Retrieved 7 January 2016.