Postcode insights

OL11 5QG

Beechfield Close

Bamford

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Detailed insights for OL11 5QG

Overview

Postcode OL11 5QG is located in a major urban area, within the Bamford ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Springfield Park area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springfield Park is £52,915 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Springfield Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Springfield Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Springfield Park is £52,915 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL11 5QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Springfield Park near OL11 5QG 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
299
Population density
4,950.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.09(-52%)
Burglary
12.84(+132%)
Vehicle crime
8.75(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.83(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.25(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
83.39%
Pakistani
22
7.46%
Irish
7
2.37%
Other White
6
2.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.69%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
34.83%
No qualifications
43
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.36%
Apprenticeship
21
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
50.98%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.27%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Bamford

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £386K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Bamford area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bamford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£385,000£299
Semi-Detached23£260,000£265
Terraced26£167,500£202
Flats15£115,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bamford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bamford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£265,000£170,000
2026£373,000£87,250£260,475£171,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bamford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bamford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£285£209£272£201
2026£299£216£236£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bamford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 5QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 5QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202510, Beechfield Close, Rochdale, OL11 5QGTerracedLeasehold£205,000
22 Jul 202544, Hinton Close, Rochdale, OL11 5HTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£237,500
09 May 20257, South View, Rochdale, OL11 5HUTerracedFreehold£173,000
19 Mar 20254, Porritt Close, Rochdale, OL11 5HQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£238,000
01 Dec 20258, Ryburn Square, Rochdale, OL11 5UGTerracedLeasehold£245,000

Schools

In the OL11 5QG postcode area, located within Springfield Park, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL11 5QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBamford AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary School, BamfordVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL11 5QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL11 5QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressNorden Road, Rochdale, OL11 5PNWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 5QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Jennifer Smith

Bamford - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

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
WardBamfordE05014034
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springfield ParkE02001142
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 011BE01005575
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OL11 5QG

Is OL11 5QG (Springfield Park) safe?

The area around OL11 5QG records about 51 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.

What is the average house price near OL11 5QG?

The median sale price around OL11 5QG in Springfield Park is £265,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OL11 5QG?

There are 5 schools close to OL11 5QG, including Bamford Academy (Good), St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford (Outstanding) and St Luke's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OL11 5QG?

OL11 5QG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,580 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OL11 5QG (Springfield Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North covering OL11 5QG 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).

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.