Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

BURY & ROCHDALE OLD ROAD, OL10 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURY & ROCHDALE OLD ROAD, OL10 4BQ.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. OL10 4BQ's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £634k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 72.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OL10 4BQ is a mixed residential area on Bury & Rochdale Old Road, 0.4km from Simpson Clough in Rochdale. Administratively it sits within North Heywood ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.

For serious buyers, OL10 4BQ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £634k, down 72.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OL10 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00027823 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL10 4BQ. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 205,750

10 sales · Mean £ 191,350

Detached

£ 578,000

9 sales · Mean £ 776,777

Semi-Detached

£ 445,000

2 sales · Mean £ 445,000

school Local Schools

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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

Outstanding224 pupils1.0 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good372 pupils1.3 km
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Woodland Community Primary School

Good507 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bird At Birtle0.0 km
  • The Waggon at Birtle0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Body Matters Gym Ltd0.7 km
  • Best Way0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Brown Cow1.0 km
  • The Grapes Inn1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cheung Wing Fish & Chips0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castleton3.9 km
  • Bury Metrolink4.5 km
  • Rochdale5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bird at Birtle0.0 km
  • Bird at Birtle0.1 km
  • The Waggon0.4 km
  • The Waggon0.4 km
  • Ashworth Road0.5 km