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OL16 5LP

Kingsway

Rochdale

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Detailed insights for OL16 5LP

Overview

Postcode OL16 5LP is located in a major urban area, within the Kingsway ward of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Deeplish area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Deeplish is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Deeplish has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Deeplish has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Deeplish is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from OL16 5LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Deeplish near OL16 5LP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL16 5LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Rochdale

N/A

Walking directions to Rochdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
10,207.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
157
45.77%
British
117
34.11%
Other White
16
4.66%
Other
13
3.79%
African
12
3.5%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
45.69%
Owns outright
24
20.69%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.97%
Other social rented
7
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.03%
Total households: 116

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 5LP postcode area, located within Deeplish, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL16 5LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLowerplace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDeeplish Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL16 5LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL16 5LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandWell I' Th' Lane, Rochdale, OL11 1BLWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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