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OL10 2QQ

West Middleton

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL10 2QQ

Overview

Postcode OL10 2QQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the West Middleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Langley & Wood Side area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Langley & Wood Side is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Langley & Wood Side has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Langley & Wood Side has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Langley & Wood Side is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from OL10 2QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Langley & Wood Side near OL10 2QQ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
459
Population density
161 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
74.13%
Other White
47
10.22%
Pakistani
14
3.04%
African
14
3.04%
Other
7
1.52%
Total population: 460

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
97
48.26%
Owns outright
72
35.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
11.44%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.49%
Social rents from council
4
1.99%
Total households: 201

Property prices in West Middleton

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £249,998 in West Middleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Middleton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Middleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£340,000
Flats1£127,000
Semi-Detached52£246,500
Terraced18£171,500

10 year median price trend in West Middleton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Middleton.

Schools

In the OL10 2QQ postcode area, located within Langley & Wood Side, there are 1 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL10 2QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryEdgar Wood AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryBowlee Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.9 miSecondaryNewhouse AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 2QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL10 2QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBP ShopWhittle Lane, Rochdale, OL10 2RBWalking directions to BP Shop
0.3 miMarks & Spencer Simply FoodWhittle Lane, Rochdale, OL10 2RBWalking directions to Marks & Spencer Simply Food
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodWhittle Lane, Rochdale, OL10 2RBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.