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OL12 9TH

Healey

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL12 9TH

Overview

Postcode OL12 9TH is located in a major urban area, within the Healey ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Healey, Syke & Shawclough area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Healey, Syke & Shawclough is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Healey, Syke & Shawclough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Healey, Syke & Shawclough has a high crime rate.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Healey, Syke & Shawclough is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL12 9TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Healey, Syke & Shawclough near OL12 9TH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
168
Population density
426.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
71.43%
Pakistani
24
14.29%
Other White
10
5.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.79%
Other Asian
3
1.79%
Total population: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
20
32.79%
Owns outright
18
29.51%
Social rents from council
12
19.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
13.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.92%
Total households: 61

Property prices in Healey

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in Healey area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Healey 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 Healey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£280,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached24£205,000
Terraced24£138,500

10 year median price trend in Healey

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

Schools

In the OL12 9TH postcode area, located within Healey, Syke & Shawclough, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL12 9TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableGreat Howarth SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHealey Foundation Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryKentmere Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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