Postcode insights

OL11 2LY

Millrace Close

Castleton

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Detailed insights for OL11 2LY

Overview

Postcode OL11 2LY is located in a major urban area, within the Castleton ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Castleton & Trub area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Chesham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Castleton & Trub has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Castleton & Trub has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OL11 2LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Castleton & Trub near OL11 2LY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL11 2LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Castleton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Castleton (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL11 2LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChesham ParkSmallWalking directions to Chesham Park

Area Profile

Population
587
Population density
2,591.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.89(-12%)
Other theft
25.3(+283%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.23(+7%)
Public order
12.65(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.63(+18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
499
84.86%
Pakistani
21
3.57%
Chinese
14
2.38%
Other White
14
2.38%
African
12
2.04%
Total population: 588

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
27.8%
No qualifications
110
23.71%
Level 3 (A level)
76
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
14.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
94
42.15%
Owns outright
65
29.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
21.08%
Social rents from council
7
3.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.14%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Castleton

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £222K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Castleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£275,000£296
Semi-Detached35£205,000£238
Terraced55£150,000£188
Flats5£116,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castleton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,000£75,000£140,000£82,375
2017£177,500£55,000£126,750£94,500
2018£175,000£72,000£128,500£86,750
2019£226,250£65,000£142,000£86,500
2020£220,000£86,250£138,000£101,250
2021£238,500£83,000£157,775£119,000
2022£268,750£106,750£170,000£126,500
2023£309,995£95,000£194,750£125,500
2024£285,000£125,000£201,500£128,000
2025£275,000£109,000£205,000£145,000
2026£330,000£88,500£225,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£99£166£111
2017£168£125£148£118
2018£180£94£144£116
2019£186£129£155£112
2020£198£140£168£117
2021£207£132£182£143
2022£255£170£207£153
2023£280£184£237£160
2024£281£194£242£164
2025£287£162£238£176
2026£281£168£255£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castleton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 2LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 2LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Sept 202514, Montrose Street, Rochdale, OL11 2WDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£255,000
22 Apr 202573, Waverley Street, Rochdale, OL11 2TSOtherLeasehold£128,500
11 Sept 20258, Castleton Hamlett, Rochdale, OL11 2QHDetachedLeasehold£270,000
08 Jan 20261000, Manchester Road, Rochdale, OL11 2TLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£220,000
08 May 2025960, Manchester Road, Rochdale, OL11 2TLTerracedLeasehold£120,000

Schools

In the OL11 2LY postcode area, located within Castleton & Trub, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL11 2LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Edward's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL11 2LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL11 2LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodRochdale, OL11 2ARWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,912
Band C£2,185
Band D£2,458
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,551
Band G£4,097
Band H£4,916

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OL11 2LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Jones

Castleton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Elsie Blundell

Heywood and Middleton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyHeywood and Middleton NorthE14001286
WardCastletonE05014035
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castleton & TrubE02001148
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 017DE01005479
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2013-07-01

Frequently asked questions about OL11 2LY

Is OL11 2LY (Castleton & Trub) safe?

The area around OL11 2LY records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near OL11 2LY?

The median sale price around OL11 2LY in Castleton & Trub is £170,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OL11 2LY?

There are 4 schools close to OL11 2LY, including St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale (Good), Castleton Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Edward's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to OL11 2LY?

The closest station to OL11 2LY is Castleton (Manchester), about 554 m away.

How deprived is the area around OL11 2LY?

OL11 2LY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,095 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OL11 2LY (Castleton & Trub) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North covering OL11 2LY is Elsie Blundell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Jones (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.