Postcode BL9 7JX is located in a major urban area, within the West Heywood ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 3.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Openshaw Park.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,312 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill has a high crime rate.
Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill is £36,000 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from BL9 7JX.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill near BL9 7JX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Openshaw Park | Medium | Walking directions to Openshaw Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in West Heywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £390,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £158,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £213,000 |
| Terraced | 63 | £156,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Heywood
In the BL9 7JX postcode area, located within Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 7JX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7DF | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.