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OL11 2BT

Balderstone & Kirkholt

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL11 2BT

Overview

Postcode OL11 2BT is located in a major urban area, within the Balderstone & Kirkholt ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Balderstone & Kirkholt area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Balderstone & Kirkholt is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Balderstone & Kirkholt has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Balderstone & Kirkholt has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Balderstone & Kirkholt is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from OL11 2BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Balderstone & Kirkholt near OL11 2BT 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
1,528.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
96.43%
Other White
2
0.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.79%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
48.08%
Owns outright
34
32.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.46%
Shared ownership
3
2.88%
Social rents from council
2
1.92%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Balderstone & Kirkholt

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Balderstone & Kirkholt area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £534,600.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Balderstone & Kirkholt 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 Balderstone & Kirkholt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£299,123
Flats4£111,500
Semi-Detached55£190,000
Terraced20£149,500

10 year median price trend in Balderstone & Kirkholt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Balderstone & Kirkholt.

Schools

In the OL11 2BT postcode area, located within Balderstone & Kirkholt, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL11 2BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThornham St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryFir Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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