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OL10 3BH

West Heywood

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL10 3BH

Overview

Postcode OL10 3BH 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 Town area. It has high deprivation level. It has 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 2.1 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
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Heywood Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Heywood Town has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% 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 3BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Heywood Town near OL10 3BH 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
7,223.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
92.41%
Irish
8
3.38%
Other White
6
2.53%
African
2
0.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.87%
Owns outright
31
25.41%
Other social rented
9
7.38%
Shared ownership
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

Property prices in West Heywood

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)

Price distribution by property type for West 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 West Heywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£280,000
Flats1£158,000
Semi-Detached45£213,000
Terraced63£156,000

10 year median price trend in West Heywood

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL10 3BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodland Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryHoly Family Roman Catholic and Church of England CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 3BH

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

Data Sources

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