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OL12 6EZ

Healey

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL12 6EZ

Overview

Postcode OL12 6EZ is located in a major urban area, within the Healey ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Healey, Syke & Shawclough area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Healey, Syke & Shawclough is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Healey, Syke & Shawclough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Healey, Syke & Shawclough has a high crime rate.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Healey, Syke & Shawclough is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from OL12 6EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Healey, Syke & Shawclough near OL12 6EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
2,953.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
87.5%
Arab
11
5.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.85%
Pakistani
2
0.93%
Total population: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
31.97%
Social rents from council
33
27.05%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Other social rented
10
8.2%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Healey

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £195,250 in Healey area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Healey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£280,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached25£210,000
Terraced27£149,950

10 year median price trend in Healey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Healey.

Schools

In the OL12 6EZ postcode area, located within Healey, Syke & Shawclough, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 6EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShawclough Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHealey Foundation Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHealey Learning CentreOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL12 6EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL12 6EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressWhitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 6ERWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.