Postcode OL10 1AU is located in a major urban area, within the North Heywood ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Heywood Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heywood Town is £33,474 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Heywood Memeorial Gardens.
Heywood Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Heywood Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heywood Town is £33,474 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL10 1AU.
Heywood Town near OL10 1AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heywood Memeorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Heywood Memeorial Gardens |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in North Heywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £357,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £121,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £187,500 |
| Terraced | 76 | £147,500 |
10 year median price trend in North Heywood
In the OL10 1AU postcode area, located within Heywood Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 1AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | York Street, Rochdale, OL10 4NR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.