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OL12 7SY

Norden

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL12 7SY

Overview

Postcode OL12 7SY 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 low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Norden East & Bagslate Moor is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,413 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Norden East & Bagslate Moor has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from OL12 7SY.

Flood risk

High

Norden East & Bagslate Moor near OL12 7SY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochdale located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
2,002.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.75%
Pakistani
10
3.47%
Irish
3
1.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.69%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
44.27%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Norden

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 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
Detached51£372,000
Flats6£147,500
Semi-Detached32£238,000
Terraced13£187,000

10 year median price trend in Norden

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

Schools

In the OL12 7SY postcode area, located within Norden East & Bagslate Moor, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 7SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorden Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhittaker Moss Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCaldershaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL12 7SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL12 7SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food645 Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5XEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBagslate Moor Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5XJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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