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OL11 5UX

Jowkin Lane

Bamford

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Overview

Postcode OL11 5UX is located in a major urban area, within the Bamford area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is £46,370 per year. The median sale price in Bamford is £280,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £199,625 and £405,000. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,057 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor is £46,370 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor near OL11 5UX 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
428.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.55(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.58(-19%)
Vehicle crime
13.12(+119%)
Public order
8.02(-21%)
Other theft
8.02(+22%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
94.24%
Pakistani
6
2.16%
Other White
5
1.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
28.7%
No qualifications
42
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.17%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.53%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bamford

Median price: £280,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 128
Typical range (middle 50%): £200K – £405K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Bamford area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £1,400,150.

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
Detached58£405,000£299
Semi-Detached29£265,000£265
Terraced28£170,500£204
Flats13£145,000£236

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£385,000£125,250£260,000£170,000
2026£425,000£115,000£271,000£171,000
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£190
2026£291£234£273£212
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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 5UX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL11 5UX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 20258, Ryburn Square, Rochdale, OL11 5UGTerracedLeasehold£245,000
27 Jul 2026Apartment 14, Burns Court, Rochdale, OL11 5ARFlatsLeasehold£205,000
17 Apr 2026Apartment 8, Burns Court, Rochdale, OL11 5ARFlatsLeasehold£198,500
24 Sept 2025Apartment 4, Burns Court, Rochdale, OL11 5ARFlatsLeasehold£211,000
13 Aug 20267, Murrayfield, Rochdale, OL11 5UQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£204,000

Schools

In the OL11 5UX postcode area, located within Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for OL11 5UX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBamford AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary School, BamfordVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimaryWhittaker Moss Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL11 5UX

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district.

Band A£1,734
Band B£2,023
Band C£2,312
Band D£2,601
Band E£3,179
Band F£3,757
Band G£4,335
Band H£5,202

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 5UX, 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)Heywood Hopwood & Siddal MoorE02001151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 020AE01005498
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OL11 5UX

Is OL11 5UX (Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor) safe?

The area around OL11 5UX records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near OL11 5UX?

The median sale price around OL11 5UX in Bamford is £280,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OL11 5UX?

There are 4 schools close to OL11 5UX, including Bamford Academy (Good), St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford (Outstanding) and Whittaker Moss Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around OL11 5UX?

OL11 5UX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,057 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OL11 5UX (Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

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