Postcode OL12 0QR 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 179.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 £146,500 (around £179 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £113,000 and £165,000. The nearest station is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 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 1,455 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.5% 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 0QR.
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park near OL12 0QR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Falinge Park | Large | Walking directions to Falinge Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 (about £179 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 | 15 | £155,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 43 | £138,500 | £163 |
| 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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL12 0QR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2025 | 7, Cronkeyshaw Road, Rochdale, OL12 0QR | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 18, Turner Street, Rochdale, OL12 0QL | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 6, Laurie Place, Rochdale, OL12 0RL | Other | Freehold | £1,240 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 18, Quarry Street, Rochdale, OL12 0QF | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 170, Whitehall Street, Rochdale, OL12 0RZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £146,000 |
In the OL12 0QR postcode area, located within Central Rochdale & Mandale Park, there are 10 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 | Not applicable | Rochdale Islamic Academy | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
Rochdale Islamic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Greenbank Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
Greenbank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Sept 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Rochdale Islamic Academy | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
Rochdale Islamic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL12 0QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Food Warehouse | Haynes Street, Rochdale, OL12 0UW | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 6ER | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Spotland Road, Rochdale, OL12 6TS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Syke Shop | 4 Dewhirst Road, Rochdale, OL12 0AG | Walking directions to Syke Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | 93-95 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 1DW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 0QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Waqar Khan
Central Rochdale - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Waugh
Rochdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL12 0QR records about 180 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OL12 0QR in Central Rochdale is £146,500 (about £179 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to OL12 0QR, including Rochdale Islamic Academy (Requires improvement), Greenbank Primary School (Good) and Rochdale Islamic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL12 0QR is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 973 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
OL12 0QR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rochdale covering OL12 0QR is Paul Waugh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Waqar Khan (Workers Party of Britain).