OL15 0AE is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Hollingworth in Rochdale. Administratively it sits within Littleborough Lakeside ward and the Rochdale constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for OL15 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00027938 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OL15 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OL15 0AE.
323
51
£ 46,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL15 0AE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL15 0AE — age 51, 75% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL15 0AE. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
school Local Schools
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Lake Bargains1.0 km
- Lake Convenience Store0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- Londis Littleborough0.9 km
- The Lake Shop0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Littleborough Conservative Club0.9 km
- Tophams Tavern0.8 km
- Royal Exchange0.8 km
- The Queens Hotel1.0 km
- The Beach0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Boss Butties0.8 km
- Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club0.4 km
- Krave 2020 Ltd0.3 km
- Royds Catering Services0.4 km
- The Wine Press0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Benzino Pizza1.0 km
- Butterbeans1.0 km
- Omar Sharif1.0 km
- Dragon City0.6 km
- New Diamond1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- The Cooperative0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Smithy Bridge0.8 km
- Littleborough1.0 km
- Milnrow Metrolink3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Higher Cleggswood Avenue0.3 km
- Higher Cleggswood Avenue0.3 km
- Higher Cleggswood Avenue0.3 km
- Higher Cleggswood Avenue0.3 km
- Hollingworth Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OL150AE · Data under Open Government Licence