Postcode OL15 8QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 0.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Smithy Bridge park.
Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge is £46,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 44 ft away from OL15 8QQ.
Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge near OL15 8QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Smithy Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Smithy Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Smithy Bridge park | Small | Walking directions to Smithy Bridge park |
| 0.2 mi | the bonk park | Small | Walking directions to the bonk park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,231 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £370,250 |
| Flats | 4 | £142,420 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £244,000 |
| Terraced | 59 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
In the OL15 8QQ postcode area, located within Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL15 8QQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Belvoir Meadows, Rochdale, OL16 2SJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | NIsa | Braddocks Close, Rochdale, OL12 9QZ | Walking directions to NIsa |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.