Postcode Analysis Rochdale, North West

DERWENT DRIVE, OL15 0BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERWENT DRIVE, OL15 0BT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

284

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OL15 0BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

OL15 0BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 98% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 11.7% year-on-year.

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

OL15 0BT is a mixed residential area on Derwent Drive, 0.1km from Little Clegg in Littleborough. Administratively it sits within Littleborough Lakeside ward and the Rochdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in OL15, OL15 0BT offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £367k, up 11.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OL15 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00027947 (shared with 5 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 OL15 0BT. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 300,000

7 sales · Mean £ 315,500

school Local Schools

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Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School

Outstanding442 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Good445 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • The Bridge Centre0.3 km
  • Wallis's0.6 km
  • Riva0.6 km
  • Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club0.6 km
  • Krave 2020 Ltd0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Littleborough Balti Taste0.3 km
  • Mr Thomas's0.6 km
  • Dragon City0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Beach0.6 km
  • Tophams Tavern0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Lake Convenience Store0.3 km
  • The Lake Shop0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Smithy Bridge0.4 km
  • Littleborough1.8 km
  • Milnrow Metrolink2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Dale View0.2 km
  • Dale View0.2 km
  • Dale View0.2 km
  • Brown Lodge Street0.3 km
  • Brown Lodge Street0.3 km