Postcode OL12 0JP is located in a major urban area, within the Central Rochdale area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Rochdale & Mandale Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £33,623 per year. The median sale price in Central Rochdale is £146,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £114,000 and £165,000. The nearest station is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Falinge Park.
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,904 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £33,623 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL12 0JP.
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park near OL12 0JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Falinge Park | Large | Walking directions to Falinge Park |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Central Rochdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | £199 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £157,500 | £237 |
| Terraced | 41 | £138,500 | £162 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 | £126 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £124,000 | £66,000 |
| 2017 | £37,500 | £84,000 | £70,000 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £89,975 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | — | £98,500 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | — | £120,000 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £78,750 | £128,000 | £93,000 |
| 2022 | £92,000 | £139,000 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | — | £146,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £93,500 | £152,000 | £127,000 |
| 2025 | £80,000 | £153,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | — | £155,500 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £123 | £86 |
| 2017 | £68 | £139 | £95 |
| 2018 | £897 | £134 | £79 |
| 2019 | — | £138 | £93 |
| 2020 | — | £160 | £102 |
| 2021 | £127 | £188 | £116 |
| 2022 | £155 | £208 | £130 |
| 2023 | — | £195 | £135 |
| 2024 | £164 | £222 | £152 |
| 2025 | £126 | £241 | £162 |
| 2026 | — | £231 | £155 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL12 0JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2025 | 30, Casson Gate, Rochdale, OL12 0QA | Terraced | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 22, Casson Gate, Rochdale, OL12 0QA | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 15, Bench Carr, Rochdale, OL12 0QU | Terraced | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 7, Cronkeyshaw Road, Rochdale, OL12 0QR | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 18, Quarry Street, Rochdale, OL12 0QF | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 |
In the OL12 0JP postcode area, located within Central Rochdale & Mandale Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Falinge Park High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2013. | |
Falinge Park High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Howard Street Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Howard Street Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Whitehall Academy | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Whitehall Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL12 0JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Haynes Street, Rochdale, OL12 0UW | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Spotland Road, Rochdale, OL12 6TS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 6ER | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | 93-95 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 1DW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 31 Market Place, Rochdale, OL16 1EB | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 OL12 0JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Waqar Khan
Central Rochdale - Elected 7 May 2026
Elsie Blundell
Heywood and Middleton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL12 0JP records about 183 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OL12 0JP in Central Rochdale is £146,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to OL12 0JP, including Falinge Park High School (Good), Howard Street Nursery School (Good) and Whitehall Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL12 0JP is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 972 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
OL12 0JP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,904 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 OL12 0JP is Elsie Blundell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Waqar Khan (Workers Party of Britain).