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OL16 4AE

Kingsway

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL16 4AE

Overview

Postcode OL16 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the Kingsway ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Kingsway area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Kingsway is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kingsway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingsway has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kingsway is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from OL16 4AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsway near OL16 4AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochdale located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL16 4AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Rochdale

N/A

Walking directions to Rochdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
3,608.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
168
51.06%
British
121
36.78%
Other White
12
3.65%
Indian
7
2.13%
Other Asian
6
1.82%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
59.13%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.91%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Social rents from council
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Kingsway

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsway 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 Kingsway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£326,500
Flats2£84,500
Semi-Detached32£182,000
Terraced38£171,500

10 year median price trend in Kingsway

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

Schools

In the OL16 4AE postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL16 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School RochdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKingsway Park High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL16 4AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL16 4AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsHoughton Close, Rochdale, OL16 4ATWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseKingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5AFWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miAsdaKingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5AFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miPremierMilnrow Road, Rochdale, OL16 5DNWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miMaliks Mini MartRochdale Road, Rochdale, OL16 3BJWalking directions to Maliks Mini Mart

Data Sources

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