Discover Rochdale - A Town on the Rise
WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Rochdale is evolving, and you can be part of its exciting future. With major investments in arts, business, and lifestyle, this is the perfect place to live, work, and explore. A vibrant town where history, culture, and nature come together. Living at Duo at Upperbanks means being at the heart of it all.
Life At Your Doorstep
Living at Duo at Upperbanks means having the best of Rochdale within easy reach, offering the perfect blend of convenience, culture, and community.
- Rochdale Riverside: A vibrant shopping and leisure destination featuring Next, H&M, M&S Food Hall, Nando’s, Heavenly Desserts, Reel Cinema, Pionero Lounge Café and Bar and Puttstars mini golf, all on your doorstep.
- Rochdale Town Hall: A stunning architectural landmark in the heart of Rochdale’s cultural quarter centred around the impressive Town Hall Square. Hosting festivals, events, exhibitions, guided tours, and home to The Martlet Kitchen, where award-winning chefs serve seasonal, locally sourced dishes.
- Transport Links: Excellent tram and train connections to Manchester City Centre in under 20 minutes, making commuting effortless.
- Fitness & Leisure: Stay active with local gyms, yoga studios, sports clubs, and scenic green spaces like Broadfield Park nearby.
- Food & Nightlife: Discover a range of dining options from cosy brunch spots to international restaurants and lively local pubs.
- Community Events: Enjoy regular markets, cultural festivals, and events that bring Rochdale’s vibrant community together all year round.
Culture & Events
Rochdale, named Greater Manchester’s Town of Culture for 2025, offers a dynamic calendar of events celebrating the town’s rich heritage and creative community. With over 35 arts organisations driving an ambitious programme, there’s always something to experience.
- Town of Culture 2025: Celebrating Rochdale’s cultural history and creative community.
- Festivals & Events: Enjoy the Ignite Fire Festival, lantern parades, Pride parade, and food and drink festivals.
- Live Music & Arts: Discover live music nights, exhibitions, and urban arts festivals.
- Family-Friendly Days Out: Free community events bringing families and neighbours together.
- Heritage & History: Explore Rochdale’s international reputation as the home of the co-operative movement.
- Community Spirit: A vibrant calendar of events uniting locals and visitors all year round.
With an ever-growing cultural scene, Rochdale is the perfect place to enjoy a lively, creative lifestyle right on your doorstep.
Explore the outdoors
Breathtaking nature is just minutes away. Rochdale is surrounded by stunning parks, lakes, and countryside, offering the perfect escape from city life.
Top outdoor spots to explore:
- Broadfield Park: Historic green space perfect for relaxation, community events, and stunning views of the town.
- Hollingworth Lake: Ideal for walking, sailing, and lakeside dining.
- Healey Dell Nature Reserve: Woodland trails, waterfalls, and historic railway routes.
- Queens Park & Springfield Park: Perfect for picnics, cycling, and relaxing weekends.
- Nearby Pennines & reservoirs: Endless hiking and outdoor adventures.
Travel time to keys destinations
Welcome to Duo at Upperbanks - You couldn't be closer to the finest bars, restaurants, shops and galleries
By Foot
2 mins
Reitail & leisure
4 mins
gp surgery
4 mins
tram & bus station
8 mins
train station
17 mins
railway station
18 mins
Metrolink
By Bike
2 mins
pioneers museum
3 mins
Shopping Centre
4 mins
Y. street surgery
5 mins
One dental
7 mins
Railway station
8 mins
centre tram stop
By Car
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from destination station
4 mins
Town Centre tram
7 mins
Rochdale Centre
7 mins
Rail station (D)
7 mins
rail station (A)
8 mins
Rail station (B)
8 mins
Rochdale station
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By Foot
1 mins
Riverside Retail & Leisure
1 mins
Hampton by Hilton Rochdale
3 mins
Town Centre Tram station
4 mins
Bus Station
6 mins
Exchange Shopping Centre
5 mins
Yorkshire Street GP Surgery
7 mins
Rochdale Town hall
7 mins
Pioneers Museum
10 mins
Broadfield Park
10 mins
One Dental
16 mins
Train Station
By Car
0 mins
Riverside Retail & Leisure
0 mins
Town Centre Tram Station
0 mins
Bus Station
0 mins
HAMPTON BY HILTON ROCHDALE
3 mins
One Dental (Dentist)
3 mins
Rochdale Town Hall
3 mins
Yorkshire Street GP Surgery
4 mins
Pioneers Museum
4 mins
Exchange Shopping Centre
6 mins
Train Station
6 mins
Broadfield Park
from destination station
4 mins
Town Centre Tram Stop
7 mins
Rochdale Centre
7 mins
Train Station (D)
7 mins
Train Station (A)
8 mins
Train Station (B)
8 mins
Rochdale station
Car
3 mins
Train Station
3 mins
Riverside Retail & Leisure
4 mins
Exchange Shopping Centre
6 mins
Pioneers Museum
6 mins
broadfield park
6 mins
Rochdale station
