Firgrove is a neighbourhood in the town of Rochdale, a Greater Manchester market town in the foothills of the South Pennines. The area sits in the valley of the River Roch, about 10 miles north‑east of Manchester and 5 miles north‑west of Oldham.
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Firgrove lies within the town of Rochdale, a market town in Greater Manchester, England. The town is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale and had a population of 111,261 in the 2021 Census, with the wider borough recording 223,773 residents. Rochdale is situated in the foothills of the South Pennines and occupies the valley of the River Roch. The locality sits approximately 5 miles (8 km) north‑west of Oldham and 10 miles (16 km) north‑east of Manchester, placing it within easy reach of both cities. The postcode district OL 16 covers this area, indicating its inclusion in the Greater Manchester postal region. Residents of Firgrove benefit from the town’s position within the valley, offering a mix of rural scenery and proximity to urban amenities.