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OL16 3TS

Milnrow & Newhey

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL16 3TS

Overview

Postcode OL16 3TS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Milnrow & Newhey ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Milnrow East & Newhey area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Milnrow East & Newhey is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Milnrow East & Newhey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Milnrow East & Newhey has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Milnrow East & Newhey is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from OL16 3TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Milnrow East & Newhey near OL16 3TS 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
22.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
90.8%
Pakistani
7
2.8%
Other White
6
2.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.2%
Other
2
0.8%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
47.62%
Owns with a mortgage
40
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Social rents from council
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Milnrow & Newhey

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Milnrow & Newhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Milnrow & Newhey 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 Milnrow & Newhey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£399,500
Flats8£136,500
Semi-Detached48£217,500
Terraced48£165,000

10 year median price trend in Milnrow & Newhey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milnrow & Newhey.

Schools

In the OL16 3TS postcode area, located within Milnrow East & Newhey, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL16 3TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryCrossgates Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryHollingworth AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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