Area360 logo

Postcode insights

OL16 4XN

Kingsway

Rochdale

England / North West / Rochdale / Kingsway

Overview

Postcode OL16 4XN 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 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Kingsway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingsway has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

42.3%

Approximately 42.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from OL16 4XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsway near OL16 4XN 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.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Rochdale

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Kingsway

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

Schools

In the OL16 4XN postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKingsway Park High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLowerplace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.