OL10 4JX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hilda Street, 0.2km from Heywood in Heywood. Administratively it sits within North Heywood ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: With prices averaging £114k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 35.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OL10 4JX are sourced from Output Area E00027839 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILDA STREET, OL10 4JX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILDA STREET, OL10 4JX.
300
34
£ 41,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL10 4JX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL10 4JX — age 34, 56% ownership, 41% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £114k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 35.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL10 4JX. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 100,000
7 sales · Mean £ 106,542
school Local Schools
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Harwood Park Primary School
All Souls Church of England Primary School
Woodland Community Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Hopwood Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Bridge Street Butchers0.5 km
- Connells0.5 km
- Heywood Sports Village0.6 km
- Raja Bros0.8 km
- The Manchester Sweet Shop0.4 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Duke of Wellington0.6 km
- Edwin Waugh0.3 km
- The Dressers Arms0.4 km
- The Olde Queen Anne0.2 km
- Woolpack Hotel0.6 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Hoyas Cantonese0.5 km
- Heywood Sparks Gymnastics Academy0.6 km
- The Whistle Stop0.5 km
- The Plaice to Eat0.3 km
- Bella Sera0.5 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Lucky U0.8 km
- Brunch0.5 km
- Crazy Pepper0.2 km
- Best Taste Kitchen0.3 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castleton2.7 km
- Rochdale4.6 km
- Bury Metrolink5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Park Road0.1 km
- Queens Park Road0.1 km
- Queens Park Road0.2 km
- Starkey Street0.2 km
- Starkey Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OL104JX · Data under Open Government Licence