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OL12 7PA

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Spotland & Falinge

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Overview

Postcode OL12 7PA is located in a major urban area, within the Spotland & Falinge ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Norden East & Bagslate Moor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £54,429 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Denehurst Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £54,429 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from OL12 7PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Norden East & Bagslate Moor near OL12 7PA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL12 7PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDenehurst ParkLargeWalking directions to Denehurst Park

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
2,506.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.71(+31%)
Vehicle crime
34.25(+468%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.11(+180%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.07(+19%)
Public order
21.31(+111%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
81.28%
Pakistani
15
7.39%
Other White
9
4.43%
Chinese
5
2.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.48%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
34.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
15.47%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.5%
Apprenticeship
15
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
33.64%
Owns outright
24
21.82%
Other social rented
21
19.09%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Spotland & Falinge

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Spotland & Falinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £414,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spotland & Falinge 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 Spotland & Falinge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£335,000
Flats3£107,800
Semi-Detached29£200,000
Terraced37£150,000

10 year median price trend in Spotland & Falinge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spotland & Falinge.

Schools

In the OL12 7PA postcode area, located within Norden East & Bagslate Moor, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 7PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCaldershaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableWillow View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL12 7PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL12 7PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressEdenfield Road, Rochdale, OL12 7PDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op FoodEdenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBagslate Moor Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5XJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miCo-op FoodBrotherod Hall Road, Rochdale, OL12 7EAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,912
Band C£2,185
Band D£2,458
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,551
Band G£4,097
Band H£4,916

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyHeywood and Middleton NorthE14001286
WardSpotland & FalingeE05014049
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norden East & Bagslate MoorE02001138
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 007FE01005588
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.