OL10 2ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gregge Street, 0.8km from Lane End in Heywood. Administratively it sits within Hopwood Hall ward and the Heywood and Middleton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, OL10 2ED offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: Average house prices are around £202k, up 1.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OL10 2ED are sourced from Output Area E00181725 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREGGE STREET, OL10 2ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREGGE STREET, OL10 2ED.
279
38
£ 41,500 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL10 2ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
OL10 2ED is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 44% 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 1.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL10 2ED. The average age is 38.0. 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
£ 200,000
5 sales · Mean £ 179,000
school Local Schools
Hopwood Community Primary School
Harwood Park Primary School
Newhouse Academy
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
All Souls Church of England Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Woodland Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Connells0.7 km
- WH Smith - Birch Westbound0.4 km
- Big Discount Store0.9 km
- BP Forecourt - Birch East0.4 km
- BP Forecourt - Birch Westbound0.4 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Duke of Wellington0.4 km
- Bay Horse0.3 km
- Hopwood Unionist Club0.2 km
- The Olde Queen Anne0.9 km
- Woolpack Hotel0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Hoyas Cantonese0.6 km
- The Tree House Cafe0.5 km
- Heywood Sparks Gymnastics Academy0.5 km
- The Plaice to Eat0.8 km
- Bella Sera0.6 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Lucky U0.2 km
- Brunch0.5 km
- Crazy Pepper0.9 km
- Best Taste Kitchen0.7 km
- Delightz0.1 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km
- M&S Simply Food - Birch East0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castleton2.1 km
- Rochdale4.5 km
- Mills Hill4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Walton Street0.1 km
- Walton Street0.1 km
- Cowburn Street0.2 km
- Heywood (East Lancashire Railway)0.2 km
- Cowburn Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OL102ED · Data under Open Government Licence