# OL10 2QR: area report for a postcode in Rochdale

OL10 2QR is a postcode in Rochdale.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rochdale. Open the map at OL10 2QR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) › [OL10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol10) › [OL10 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol10-2)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **Castleton (Manchester), 2.9 km**: About 37 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **No property in OL10 2QR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Rochdale 020F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **£209,389 average price**: For the whole of Rochdale, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL10 2QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **Moderate road and rail noise at OL10 2QR**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR
- **14.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Newhouse Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newhouse-academy-e147875) | Secondary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hopwood Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hopwood-community-primary-school-e105798) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-roman-catholic-and-church-of-england-college-e131726) | Secondary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-roman-catholic-primary-school-rochdale-a-voluntary-academy-e150675) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2020 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harwood Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harwood-park-primary-school-e105796) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Anne's Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-church-of-england-academy-e135313) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Woodland Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodland-community-primary-school-e135017) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Edgar Wood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edgar-wood-academy-e148596) | Secondary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £223,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| February 2026 | £270,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| August 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £485,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| December 2024 | £460,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2023 | £1,050,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| November 2024 | £332,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| March 2025 | £128,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: MANCHESTER ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (660 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Heywood Express Petrol (630 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £209,389** (July 2026). Rochdale’s average house price was £209,389 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,660** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rochdale earned a median of £34,660 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 46th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Rochdale costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 34.3** (2025). Rochdale has a deprivation score of 34.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 17th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Rochdale 020F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 8.7** (2025). Rochdale 020F has a deprivation score of 8.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,099th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £332,220** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rochdale 020F was £332,220 in 2025. 12,945th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,015** (2021). Rochdale 020F had 2,015 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,055th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.0%** (January 2026). In Rochdale 020F, 88.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## OL10 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £205,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OL10 was £205,000 in 2025. Joint 421st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 29,603** (2021). OL10 had 29,603 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 944th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in OL10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.2%** (January 2026). In OL10, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)
- Centre: 53.5784, -2.2164

Council: [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Heywood and Middleton North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/heywood-and-middleton-north): Mrs Elsie Blundell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2164,53.5784,OL102QR

## How to cite

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