Postcode OL12 7NX is located in a major urban area, within the Spotland & Falinge area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Norden East & Bagslate Moor area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £54,429 per year. The median sale price in Spotland & Falinge is £169,975 (around £202 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,750 and £222,000. The nearest station is Rochdale, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Denehurst Park.
Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,058 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £54,429 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL12 7NX.
Norden East & Bagslate Moor near OL12 7NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Denehurst Park | Large | Walking directions to Denehurst Park |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £169,975 (about £202 per square foot) in Spotland & Falinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £414,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £350,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £197,500 | £219 |
| Terraced | 44 | £152,750 | £190 |
| Flats | 3 | £150,000 | £201 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,475 | £51,500 | £100,000 | £90,400 |
| 2017 | £222,500 | £39,000 | £112,000 | £81,500 |
| 2018 | £247,500 | £54,000 | £144,000 | £94,250 |
| 2019 | £220,750 | £118,250 | £169,500 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £115,000 | £127,000 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £258,750 | £100,000 | £157,750 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £91,250 | £164,000 | £136,500 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £107,500 | £182,500 | £138,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £78,500 | £200,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £128,900 | £189,000 | £149,500 |
| 2026 | £332,500 | — | £215,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £109 | £128 | £108 |
| 2017 | £186 | £45 | £125 | £94 |
| 2018 | £207 | £109 | £136 | £110 |
| 2019 | £229 | £168 | £157 | £116 |
| 2020 | £253 | £160 | £152 | £119 |
| 2021 | £241 | £129 | £174 | £134 |
| 2022 | £270 | £158 | £202 | £148 |
| 2023 | £252 | £167 | £194 | £176 |
| 2024 | £253 | £154 | £216 | £167 |
| 2025 | £281 | £211 | £209 | £180 |
| 2026 | £304 | — | £237 | £198 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL12 7NX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 21, Spotland Tops, Rochdale, OL12 7NX | Terraced | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 34, Martin Lane, Rochdale, OL12 7NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £169,950 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 5, Martin Lane, Rochdale, OL12 7NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,500 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 35, Martin Lane, Rochdale, OL12 7NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 55, Spotland Tops, Rochdale, OL12 7NY | Terraced | Freehold | £127,000 |
In the OL12 7NX postcode area, located within Norden East & Bagslate Moor, there are 6 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Caldershaw Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
Caldershaw Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Apr 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Willow View School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 May 2023. | |
Willow View School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 May 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL12 7NX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL12 7PD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5AQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Brotherod Hall Road, Rochdale, OL12 7EA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Bagslate Moor Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5XJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 7NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carl Faulkner
Spotland & Falinge - Elected 7 May 2026
Elsie Blundell
Heywood and Middleton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL12 7NX records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OL12 7NX in Spotland & Falinge is £169,975 (about £202 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to OL12 7NX, including Caldershaw Primary School (Outstanding), St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement) and Willow View School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OL12 7NX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,058 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 7NX is Elsie Blundell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carl Faulkner (Reform UK).