Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

DRAKE STREET, OL11 1EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAKE STREET, OL11 1EF.

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Population

506

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 32,700 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OL11 1EF 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.

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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

78% of OL11 1EF's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.

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

OL11 1EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Drake Street, 0.4km from Sparth in Rochdale. Administratively it sits within Milkstone & Deeplish ward and the Rochdale constituency.

For families considering a move, OL11 1EF represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Rochdale.

Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for OL11 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00027757 (shared with 10 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 OL11 1EF. The average age is 34.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British10.6%
Asian / British Asian78.0%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 135,000

4 sales · Mean £ 131,250

school Local Schools

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Broadfield Community Primary School

Requires Improvement401 pupils0.2 km
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St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good221 pupils0.3 km
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Deeplish Primary Academy

Good463 pupils0.7 km
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Ashfield Valley Primary School

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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Brimrod Community Primary School

Good222 pupils1.1 km
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Howard Street Nursery School

Good75 pupils1.1 km
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Spotland Primary School

Good439 pupils1.3 km
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Lowerplace Primary School

Good492 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

87 nearby
  • Europejski Wschod0.5 km
  • Poundstretcher0.4 km
  • Sam & Son Food Store0.6 km
  • T.K. Maxx0.8 km
  • Crawshaws0.7 km
  • + 82 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Dick Whittingtons Guest house0.5 km
  • Molesworth Hotel0.8 km
  • Park View Restaurant and Bar0.3 km
  • The Sanctuary Trust0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Castle Cafe0.7 km
  • Rochdale Training Association0.8 km
  • Bean Coffee Rochdale No.2 Ltd0.7 km
  • British Red Cross0.8 km
  • DUNKIN'0.7 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • IV Brothers1.0 km
  • Karos Fried Chicken0.5 km
  • Rochdale Shawarma Place0.5 km
  • Jo Jo'z Pizzaz0.6 km
  • HAVANA Burger and Shakes0.6 km
  • + 49 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Hogarths0.6 km
  • La Strada Club Ltd0.5 km
  • Malibu0.6 km
  • The Baum0.8 km
  • The Pint Pot0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rochdale0.4 km
  • Castleton2.6 km
  • Milnrow Metrolink3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Castlemere Street0.1 km
  • Castlemere Street0.1 km
  • Milkstone Road0.1 km
  • Milkstone Road0.2 km
  • Castlemere Street0.2 km