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About

Deeplish is a residential area situated to the south of Rochdale town centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by its terraced housing and local commercial activity along Whitworth Road, which serves as a central thoroughfare. Community facilities include several places of worship and primary schools, reflecting the area's settled population.

The landscape is marked by its position on rising ground, with streets offering views across the valley. At its eastern edge, the land slopes down towards the River Roch, which runs through a green corridor separating Deeplish from other parts of the borough.

Area overview

On average Deeplish has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Deeplish is £35,620 per year. There are 3 schools in Deeplish: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Deeplish is home to around 10,295 people, with a population density of about 6,782.4 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Deeplish Population
10,295
Population density
6,782.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.29(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.71(+49%)
Public order
19.23(+90%)
Vehicle crime
18.65(+211%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.25(+70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
6,706
65.13%
British
1,562
15.17%
African
361
3.51%
Other
314
3.05%
Other Asian
291
2.83%
Total population: 10,297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,415
31.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,766
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,011
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
880
11.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
866
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 7,558

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
892
28.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
875
28.37%
Owns with a mortgage
551
17.87%
Other social rented
449
14.56%
Social rents from council
178
5.77%
Total households: 3,084

Property prices in Deeplish

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£157
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £168K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £157 per square foot) in Deeplish area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £238,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deeplish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£175,000£221
Semi-Detached5£150,000£210
Terraced28£131,000£154

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deeplish

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deeplish.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£56,000£104,000£62,750
2017£52,000£130,000£65,000
2018—£106,500£70,000
2019£40,975£123,500£79,000
2020£67,000£138,750£72,250
2021—£145,000£90,000
2022£102,500£152,000£113,000
2023—£187,500£116,250
2024£78,000£182,500£113,000
2025£80,000£184,000£130,500
2026—£150,000£119,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deeplish.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deeplish.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£64£112£79
2017£73£143£77
2018—£130£94
2019£82£159£92
2020£78£161£101
2021—£157£103
2022£95£177£113
2023—£224£129
2024£87£222£140
2025£158£210£157
2026—£202£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deeplish.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deeplish in the last year.

All postcodes in Deeplish

OL161QJ

Caton Street

OL111ST

Yarrow Close

OL165JE

Lock Mill Place

OL111PL

Midhurst Street

OL113PU

Abingdon Close

OL113RG

Ulster Avenue

OL169QL

Ainsworth Street

OL113TA

Milkstone Place

OL169TH

Ainsworth Street

OL111BA

Schofield Street

OL111ER

Ann Street

OL111EG

Suffolk Street

OL111JL

Hare Street

OL111PN

Gate Street

OL111PD

Pomona Street

OL111QB

Aubrey Street

OL111LZ

Milkstone Road

OL111RH

Lucknow Street

OL161UP

Drake Street

OL165RS

Crawford Street

OL161QB

Drake Street

OL111AY

Anne Line Close

OL113TD

Mere Lane

OL111AJ

Empress Close

OL113SN

Dorset Street

OL111JG

Pioneer Street

OL111PE

Pullman Street

OL111LB

Lincoln Street

OL112NG

Dunlop Avenue

OL111EZ

Ann Street

OL169PQ

Ainsworth Street

OL165QA

Mcnaught Street

OL111QT

Vivian Street

OL111EW

Henry Street

OL111BP

Milkstone & Deeplish

OL111NW

Osborne Street

OL113SY

Talbot Street

OL111HY

Miall Street

OL111JS

Ipswich Street

OL111SR

Stanhope Street

OL111JY

Exeter Street

OL161DE

Back Drake Street

OL169RQ

Ainsworth Street

OL111PH

Deeplish Road

OL111PX

Ashfield Road

OL111EX

Dowling Street

OL113ST

King Street East

OL111DR

Station Road

OL113TT

Freetrade Street

OL114YA

Ainsworth Street

OL111QE

Osborne Street

OL169JA

Ainsworth Street

OL112NR

Queensway

OL111HJ

Mere Street

OL113SW

Castlemere Street

OL111AF

Oldham Road

OL169TX

Ainsworth Street

OL112NE

Lowther Road

OL165NA

Fishwick Street

OL113TW

Grove Street

OL111AT

Boundary Street

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.