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OL12 7QL

Norden

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL12 7QL

Overview

Postcode OL12 7QL is located in a major urban area, within the Norden ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Norden East & Bagslate Moor area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Denehurst Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
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.

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 of residents in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from OL12 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Norden East & Bagslate Moor near OL12 7QL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
2,506.2 per km²

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

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 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 7QL postcode area, located within Norden East & Bagslate Moor, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 7QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.0 miPrimaryCaldershaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableRedwoodCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL12 7QL

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

Data Sources

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