Postcode OL16 2TW is located in a major urban area, within the Smallbridge & Firgrove ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Hurstead & Smallbridge area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Hurstead & Smallbridge is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hurstead & Smallbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Hurstead & Smallbridge has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 58.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Hurstead & Smallbridge is £32,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from OL16 2TW.
Hurstead & Smallbridge near OL16 2TW 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Smallbridge & Firgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £430,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £93,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £142,500 |
10 year median price trend in Smallbridge & Firgrove
In the OL16 2TW postcode area, located within Hurstead & Smallbridge, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL16 2TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Albert Royds Street, Rochdale, OL16 2US | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | Albert Royds Street, Rochdale, OL16 5AA | Walking directions to Go Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.