YORKSHIRE STREET, OL16 1DR House Prices & Local Information

OL16 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Yorkshire Street, 0.2km from Town Head in Rochdale. Administratively it sits within Central Rochdale ward and the Rochdale constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OL16 1DR is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Rochdale. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 OL16 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00027770 (shared with 88 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.