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OL12 7GB

Norden

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL12 7GB

Overview

Postcode OL12 7GB is located in a major urban area, within the Norden ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Hooley Bridge & Norden West area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Hooley Bridge & Norden West is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hooley Bridge & Norden West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hooley Bridge & Norden West has a high crime rate.

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 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Hooley Bridge & Norden West is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL12 7GB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hooley Bridge & Norden West near OL12 7GB 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,100.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
85.22%
Pakistani
27
9.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other Black
2
0.69%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
85
69.11%
Owns outright
20
16.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.01%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Norden

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Norden area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norden 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 Norden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£364,000
Flats6£147,500
Semi-Detached33£237,000
Terraced16£189,500

10 year median price trend in Norden

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

Schools

In the OL12 7GB postcode area, located within Hooley Bridge & Norden West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 7GB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWillow View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryCaldershaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL12 7GB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL12 7GB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op FoodBrotherod Hall Road, Rochdale, OL12 7EAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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