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OL10 3AJ

North Heywood

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL10 3AJ

Overview

Postcode OL10 3AJ 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Heywood Town is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.9 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
76%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Heywood Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 605 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Heywood Town has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

76%

Approximately 76.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Heywood Town is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL10 3AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heywood Town near OL10 3AJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL10 3AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeywood Memeorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Heywood Memeorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
8,700 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
71.26%
African
47
18.01%
Other White
9
3.45%
Pakistani
6
2.3%
Other Black
4
1.53%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
61.6%
Other social rented
18
14.4%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Owns outright
8
6.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in North Heywood

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in North Heywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Heywood 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 North Heywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£328,750
Flats4£126,250
Semi-Detached18£187,500
Terraced64£147,500

10 year median price trend in North Heywood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Heywood.

Schools

In the OL10 3AJ postcode area, located within Heywood Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL10 3AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHoly Family Roman Catholic and Church of England CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWoodland Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 3AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL10 3AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandBridge Street, Rochdale, OL10 1JFWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMorrisonsDawson Street, Rochdale, OL10 4PUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMorrisonsBamford Road, Rochdale, OL10 4TAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTesco ExpressBury Street, Rochdale, OL10 4QQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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