Crap Towns / Middleton / Banks
How many banks has Middleton lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 4 branch closures in Middleton: 8.6 per 100,000 people, 2.5 times the typical town's 3.4. Barclays, Halifax, NatWest and TSB shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 1 | 2022 |
| Halifax | 1 | 2025 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2025 |
| TSB | 1 | 2024 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Prestwich | 5.8 km | 9.5 |
| Middleton | – | 8.6 |
| Heywood | 4.0 km | 3.4 |
| Rochdale | 7.1 km | 2.7 |
| Bury | 7.8 km | 1.2 |
| Oldham | 6.5 km | 0.9 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |