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OL12 6RE

Spotland & Falinge

Rochdale

England / North West / Rochdale / Central Rochdale & Mandale Park / Spotland & Falinge

Overview

Postcode OL12 6RE is located in a major urban area, within the Spotland & Falinge ward of Rochdale in the North West region , and forms part of the Central Rochdale & Mandale Park area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £29,400 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Falinge Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

63%

Approximately 63.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Rochdale & Mandale Park is £29,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from OL12 6RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Rochdale & Mandale Park near OL12 6RE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Rochdale

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miFalinge ParkLarge
0.4 miBroadfield ParkMedium
0.2 miMemorial GardensSmall

Property prices in Spotland & Falinge

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £180,750 in Spotland & Falinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £365,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £335,000; semi-detached at £200,750; terraced at £155,000;.

10 years price trend in Spotland & Falinge

Schools

In the OL12 6RE postcode area, located within Central Rochdale & Mandale Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHoward Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusRochdale Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableBrownhill SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.