Postcode OL11 4BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bamford area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Springfield Park area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springfield Park is £52,915 per year. The median sale price in Bamford is £273,000 (around £253 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,867 and £386,750. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Springfield Park.
Springfield Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,671 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Springfield Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Springfield Park is £52,915 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from OL11 4BJ.
Springfield Park near OL11 4BJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Springfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £273,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Bamford area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £385,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £260,000 | £264 |
| Terraced | 29 | £170,000 | £191 |
| Flats | 12 | £101,000 | £234 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £348,000 | £77,500 | £146,000 | £82,000 |
| 2017 | £310,000 | £79,000 | £154,500 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £288,000 | £96,000 | £175,000 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £326,000 | £248,250 | £182,000 | £103,000 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £120,500 | £218,750 | £117,000 |
| 2021 | £368,876 | £88,500 | £220,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £422,500 | £156,000 | £262,500 | £147,275 |
| 2023 | £446,000 | £149,000 | £251,000 | £143,000 |
| 2024 | £374,000 | £97,500 | £260,000 | £162,750 |
| 2025 | £386,250 | £125,250 | £260,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £87,250 | £275,500 | £171,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193 | £158 | £140 | £100 |
| 2017 | £201 | £143 | £150 | £123 |
| 2018 | £195 | £136 | £183 | £132 |
| 2019 | £231 | £156 | £201 | £126 |
| 2020 | £234 | £157 | £217 | £131 |
| 2021 | £254 | £158 | £230 | £160 |
| 2022 | £279 | £185 | £268 | £185 |
| 2023 | £293 | £190 | £243 | £197 |
| 2024 | £289 | £173 | £249 | £183 |
| 2025 | £290 | £209 | £272 | £190 |
| 2026 | £299 | £238 | £238 | £198 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 4BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 16, Tyrone Drive, Rochdale, OL11 4BE | Detached | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 14, Wood Top Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 4BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 15, Wood Top Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 4BD | Other | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 807, Bury Road, Rochdale, OL11 4BB | Terraced | Leasehold | £177,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 809, Bury Road, Rochdale, OL11 4BB | Terraced | Leasehold | £205,000 |
In the OL11 4BJ postcode area, located within Springfield Park, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL11 4BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Jennifer Smith
Bamford - Elected 7 May 2026
Elsie Blundell
Heywood and Middleton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL11 4BJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around OL11 4BJ in Bamford is £273,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to OL11 4BJ, including Bamford Academy (Good), All Souls Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OL11 4BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North covering OL11 4BJ is Elsie Blundell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Jennifer Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party).