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Central Rochdale & Mandale Park

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About

Central Rochdale forms the commercial and administrative heart of the borough, centered around the Town Hall and its adjacent shopping precincts. The area is structured around key transport routes like Drake Street and Yorkshire Street, leading to the main bus and tram interchange. Residential streets with Victorian and Edwardian terraces extend outwards from this core, providing housing close to the central facilities and services.

Mandale Park is a residential neighbourhood situated directly south of the town centre, bordering the River Roch. The area is characterised by its mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced rows. A notable feature is the park itself, a green space with sports pitches that sits on a pronounced slope, offering views across the rooftops towards the town. The locality is served by local shops and schools along Whitworth Road.

Area overview

On average Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 330 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 42.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £33,623 per year. There are 4 schools in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is home to around 12,014 people, with a population density of about 4,030.3 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
330
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park Population
12,014
Population density
4,030.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
124.77(+235%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.43(+231%)
Public order
57.02(+463%)
Shoplifting
39.29(+580%)
Criminal damage and arson
37.79(+320%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,710
39.21%
British
3,682
30.66%
African
751
6.25%
Other Asian
584
4.86%
Other White
533
4.44%
Total population: 12,011

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,788
30.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,992
22.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,177
13.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,174
13.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,097
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 8,997

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,055
23.01%
Social rents from council
929
20.27%
Owns outright
886
19.33%
Other social rented
778
16.97%
Owns with a mortgage
735
16.03%
Total households: 4,584

Property prices in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park

Median price£132,250
Price per sq ft£159
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £168K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £132,250 (about £159 per square foot) in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,015 up to £285,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£240,000£378
Semi-Detached7£170,000£202
Terraced28£130,000£156
Flats2£111,250£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£108,000£65,000
2017£37,500£95,750£65,000
2018£65,000£137,500£72,500
2019£54,225£114,500£75,000
2020£121,000£128,500£80,000
2021£91,250£131,250£86,500
2022£92,000£154,000£105,000
2023£165,000£134,750£114,000
2024£106,000£175,000£126,000
2025£111,250£170,000£128,500
2026£217,500£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£105£80
2017£68£118£85
2018£86£152£86
2019£100£138£88
2020£165£152£98
2021£118£148£112
2022£155£175£126
2023£87£181£137
2024£164£186£154
2025£205£202£146
2026£209£158
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Rochdale & Mandale Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Central Rochdale & Mandale Park

Is Central Rochdale & Mandale Park safe?

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park records about 330 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park?

The median sale price in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £132,250 (about £159 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park?

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Central Rochdale & Mandale Park?

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park sits around rank 1,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park?

The average household income in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is around £33,623 per year, and 43% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park

OL120QR

Cronkeyshaw Road

OL126UE

College Bank Way

OL161SW

Todd Street

OL114QH

Roch Valley Way

OL114NE

Lambeth Terrace

OL161BZ

Yorkshire Street

OL126PQ

Spotland Road

OL114JU

Tweedale Street

OL114PT

Law Street

OL161BL

Yorkshire Street

OL161DT

East Gate Street

OL161LA

Yorkshire Street

OL161SY

Molesworth Street

OL161JJ

Baillie Street

OL114JW

Tweedale Street

OL126RQ

Spotland & Falinge

OL114JJ

Castle Avenue

OL161PB

Church Lane

OL161ES

The Butts

OL113QZ

Sparthfield Avenue

OL126UB

College Bank Way

OL120RN

Milford Street

OL120RT

Medley Street

OL169SB

Central Rochdale

OL126QR

Sheriff Street

OL161EP

The Walk

OL126QT

Spotland & Falinge

OL169SS

Central Rochdale

OL113QS

Merefield Street

OL126XB

Evans Business Centre

OL161UA

Oldham Road

OL161NT

Drake Street

OL120RA

Whitworth Road

OL120AJ

Heights Lane

OL113QN

Rufford Avenue

OL126UF

College Bank Way

OL114LY

Lower Beechwood

OL161JX

Yorkshire Street

OL161SR

Hill Street

OL120NJ

Rope Street

OL120PP

Howard Street

OL161ST

Livsey Street

OL114JB

Albion Road Industrial Estate

OL114HD

Briar Street

OL114PS

Law Street

OL120RP

Grouse Street

OL114JZ

Tweedale Street

OL114HA

Milkstone & Deeplish

OL113PG

Manchester Road

OL161EE

John Street

OL169SQ

Central Rochdale

OL126PE

Spotland Road

OL111DN

Maclure Road

OL114LT

Convent Grove

OL113PY

New Barn Lane

OL113PJ

Manchester Road

OL161NU

Drake Street

OL120LS

Duke Street

OL161XB

Newgate

OL120RF

Cronkeyshaw Road

OL126QB

Cinnamon Street

OL113QF

Ribble Street

OL161QS

Oak Street

OL161LW

John Street

OL113RU

Merefield Street

OL126PS

Peel Street

OL114NF

Holborn Street

OL161XN

John Street

OL114LN

Arbury Avenue

OL169SD

Central Rochdale

OL114PX

Law Street

OL126GR

Spotland & Falinge

OL120RE

Whitworth Road

OL126SZ

Littledale Street

OL114HT

Sparth Bottoms Road

OL114LJ

Tweedale Street

OL126TD

Mount Street

OL161FB

Chancel Place

OL126TG

Lower Sheriff Street

OL161BG

John Street

OL120RR

Derwent Street

OL120RX

Alma Street

OL126XT

Spotland & Falinge

OL126TY

College Bank Way

OL161AF

Sparrow Hill

OL161DN

Nelson Street

OL126UA

College Bank Way

OL114HR

Gas Street

OL114NW

Manchester Road

OL162AP

March Street

OL126RH

Ollerton

OL126QX

Spotland & Falinge

OL114QJ

Bamford

OL126JE

Spotland & Falinge

OL120NS

High Street

OL113QH

Lloyd Street

OL161DG

Cheetham Street

OL161JP

Yorkshire Street

OL120NG

Greenlees Street

OL114QP

Bamford

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.