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OL11 2YW

Bow Street

Castleton

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Detailed insights for OL11 2YW

Overview

Postcode OL11 2YW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Castleton & Trub is £38,819 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Castleton & Trub has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Castleton & Trub has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% 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 154 ft away from OL11 2YW.

Flood risk

No risk

Castleton & Trub near OL11 2YW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL11 2YW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Castleton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Castleton (Manchester)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
955.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.16(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.84(+33%)
Public order
23.15(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.37(+82%)
Vehicle crime
10.16(+68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
70.8%
Pakistani
19
7.6%
Other White
13
5.2%
Bangladeshi
11
4.4%
African
9
3.6%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
22.61%
No qualifications
38
19.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.58%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.07%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
44.8%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.4%
Owns outright
17
13.6%
Other social rented
14
11.2%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Castleton

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Castleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castleton 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 Castleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£285,000
Flats7£106,000
Semi-Detached45£202,500
Terraced62£135,000

10 year median price trend in Castleton

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

Schools

In the OL11 2YW postcode area, located within Castleton & Trub, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL11 2YW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL11 2YW
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.

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 017BE01005477
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.