Postcode insights

OL10 1QB

Ryecroft Avenue

North Heywood

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Detailed insights for OL10 1QB

Overview

Postcode OL10 1QB 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 Hopwood & Siddal Moor area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is £46,370 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Heywood Memeorial Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is £46,370 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from OL10 1QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor near OL10 1QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL10 1QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHeywood Memeorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Heywood Memeorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
7,537.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.36(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.45(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(-16%)
Burglary
6.91(+25%)
Vehicle crime
6.91(+15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
91.24%
Pakistani
11
4.38%
Irish
10
3.98%
Indian
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
23.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
19.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.49%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.68%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
46.39%
Owns with a mortgage
37
38.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Other social rented
5
5.15%
Total households: 97

Property prices in North Heywood

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£215
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £207K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £215 per square foot) in North Heywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Heywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£340,000£282
Semi-Detached17£200,000£263
Terraced70£155,000£187
Flats7£125,000£241

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Heywood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Heywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,498£69,000£115,000£85,000
2017£237,500£118,000£84,975
2018£220,000£78,000£147,000£94,425
2019£262,500£74,000£144,998£102,000
2020£210,000£72,500£148,995£105,000
2021£302,500£81,250£160,000£129,975
2022£245,000£98,000£215,000£135,500
2023£425,000£109,000£194,500£139,000
2024£338,750£131,250£217,000£140,750
2025£340,000£121,250£197,500£155,000
2026£295,000£132,000£200,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Heywood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Heywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£135£115£98
2017£198£104£100
2018£200£150£153£108
2019£189£145£175£123
2020£217£136£182£134
2021£211£162£180£154
2022£214£178£212£167
2023£278£205£232£156
2024£240£241£249£183
2025£264£222£260£180
2026£308£236£265£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Heywood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Heywood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL10 1QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL10 1QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202513, Barnfield Street, Heywood, OL10 1QQTerracedLeasehold£155,000
18 Feb 202612, Corry Street, Heywood, OL10 1QATerracedLeasehold£130,000
30 Jul 2025Heywood Court, Green Lane, Heywood, OL10 1NQOtherFreehold£2,230,000
30 Jul 2025Heywood Court, Green Lane, Heywood, OL10 1NQOtherFreehold£2,230,000
09 Jan 202650, Rochdale Road East, Heywood, OL10 1QJTerracedLeasehold£130,000

Schools

In the OL10 1QB postcode area, located within Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL10 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Souls Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHarwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 1QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL10 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiBradshaw Street, Rochdale, OL10 4ENWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco ExpressYork Street, Rochdale, OL10 4NRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,912
Band C£2,185
Band D£2,458
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,551
Band G£4,097
Band H£4,916

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OL10 1QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Howard

North Heywood - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Elsie Blundell

Heywood and Middleton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyHeywood and Middleton NorthE14001286
WardNorth HeywoodE05014045
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heywood Hopwood & Siddal MoorE02001151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 020BE01005500
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OL10 1QB

Is OL10 1QB (Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor) safe?

The area around OL10 1QB records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near OL10 1QB?

The median sale price around OL10 1QB in Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is £170,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OL10 1QB?

There are 9 schools close to OL10 1QB, including All Souls Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Harwood Park Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OL10 1QB?

OL10 1QB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,089 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OL10 1QB (Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North covering OL10 1QB is Elsie Blundell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Howard (Reform UK).

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.