Postcode OL16 4PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kingsway ward of Rochdale in the North West region , and forms part of the Balderstone & Kirkholt area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Balderstone & Kirkholt is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Balderstone Park.
Balderstone & Kirkholt has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,480 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Balderstone & Kirkholt has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Balderstone & Kirkholt is £38,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from OL16 4PQ.
Balderstone & Kirkholt near OL16 4PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £490,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £326,500; semi-detached at £181,000; terraced at £170,000; flats at £114,250.
10 years price trend in Kingsway
In the OL16 4PQ postcode area, located within Balderstone & Kirkholt, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.