OL10 postcode area · Rochdale

The OL10 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Rochdale. Area Scores range from 8 to 71 across them. Every full OL10 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the OL10 district: Springfield Park scores 72 out of 100 (#1,945 of 6,856 nationally) while Langley & Wood Side sits at 8 — neighbours on the map, 64 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £166,500 in Heywood Town to £285,000 in Springfield Park — a 1.7× gap within the OL10 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,188a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crimeno data published by the police force
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied60%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the OL10 district

£190,000median home sold over the past year · +41.3% over 5 years · -7.0% over the year · 359 sales
Detached£355,000
Semi-detached£227,500
Terraced£160,000
Flat£127,500
Rochdale£206,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Springfield ParkRochdale 1,94572 £285,000
Hooley Bridge & Norden WestRochdale 2,50763 £239,000
Heywood Hopwood & Siddal MoorRochdale 3,85144 £250,000
Heywood Heap Bridge & DarnhillRochdale 6,06512 £180,000
Heywood TownRochdale 6,2848 £166,500
Langley & Wood SideRochdale 6,3058 £232,000

People living in OL10 Census 2021

Residents53,894
Median age (est.)40
Density1,052per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above26%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 24%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 24%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 15%Other: 14%
One person 30%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 15%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Elementary 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Elementary13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure11%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 6%Black: 4%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 86%Asian 6%Black 4%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 33% · Muslim 6%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in OL10

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the OL10 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around OL10.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.