Postcode OL16 3UU is located in a major urban area, within the Milnrow & Newhey ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Milnrow West area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Milnrow West is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Milnrow West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Milnrow West has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 43.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Milnrow West is £37,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OL16 3UU.
Milnrow West near OL16 3UU 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 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £399,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £136,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £217,500 |
| Terraced | 48 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Milnrow & Newhey
In the OL16 3UU postcode area, located within Milnrow West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.