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OL16 4DL

Windsor Terrace

Milnrow & Newhey

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Detailed insights for OL16 4DL

Overview

Postcode OL16 4DL 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 and very high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Milnrow West is £41,624 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stanney Brook Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Milnrow West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Milnrow West is £41,624 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from OL16 4DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Milnrow West near OL16 4DL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL16 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanney Brook ParkSmallWalking directions to Stanney Brook Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
5,326.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.21(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.74(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.98(+67%)
Burglary
12.25(+120%)
Public order
11.57(+15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
95.64%
Other White
5
1.82%
Caribbean
2
0.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.73%
African
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
24.55%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.73%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
28.91%
Owns outright
33
25.78%
Social rents from council
27
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.72%
Other social rented
9
7.03%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Milnrow & Newhey

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 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
Detached21£330,000
Flats9£125,000
Semi-Detached49£208,950
Terraced44£163,500

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 4DL postcode area, located within Milnrow West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL16 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoorhouse AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMilnrow Parish Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrossgates Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL16 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL16 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiElizabethan Way, Rochdale, OL16 4GJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodDale Street, Rochdale, OL16 3LGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miMaliks Mini MartRochdale Road, Rochdale, OL16 3BJWalking directions to Maliks Mini Mart
0.4 miMerlin Convenience Store34 Merlin Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3JPWalking directions to Merlin Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,912
Band C£2,185
Band D£2,458
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,551
Band G£4,097
Band H£4,916

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRochdaleE08000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyRochdaleE14001446
WardMilnrow & NewheyE05014043
ParishRochdale, unparished areaE43000159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milnrow WestE02001144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochdale 013BE01005559
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.