Postcode OL10 3RT 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 Heap Bridge & Darnhill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill is £40,769 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill is £40,769 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL10 3RT.
Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill near OL10 3RT 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 in West Heywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £390,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £158,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £214,250 |
| Terraced | 55 | £158,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Heywood
In the OL10 3RT postcode area, located within Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL10 3RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Super Booze | 19 Argyle Street, Heywood, OL10 3RY | Walking directions to Super Booze |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Bury Street, Rochdale, OL10 4QQ | 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.