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Postcode district

Postcode district covering Rochdale, Stoneyfield and Castleton, in Rochdale.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an OL11 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In OL11, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£200,000
372nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
48,318
244th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How OL11 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

OL11Middle
Median sale price16 postcode districts, OL · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in OL16 areas from £160,000 to £331,000. The middle area is £200,000. OL11 is £200,000.
£200,000joint 7th most expensive
Population16 postcode districts, OL · 2021
Population: every postcode district in OL16 areas from 11,566 to 48,318. The middle area is 30,226. OL11 is 48,318.
48,318most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage16 postcode districts, OL · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in OL16 areas from 79.2% to 98.5%. The middle area is 94.1%. OL11 is 93.1%.
93.1%7th lowest
Claimant rate16 postcode districts, OL · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in OL16 areas from 1.9% to 9.2%. The middle area is 6.0%. OL11 is 6.8%.
6.8%7th highest

What is the population of OL11?

OL11 had 48,318 usual residents at the census.

OL11 is the 244th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Deprivation in OL11, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so OL11 has no single figure. Of its 28 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 12 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in OL11

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Rochdale 006D1,648No figure762.0%
Rochdale 007B1,500No figure898.9%
Rochdale 007C1,433No figure985.5%
Rochdale 007D1,728No figure873.1%
Rochdale 009C1,904No figure287.7%
Rochdale 009D1,586No figure489.0%
Rochdale 009E1,638No figure195.3%
Rochdale 010A1,647No figure197.2%
Rochdale 010B1,699No figure299.3%
Rochdale 010E2,032No figure196.1%
Rochdale 011A1,318No figure493.5%
Rochdale 011B1,714No figure764.7%
Rochdale 011C1,522No figure974.3%
Rochdale 011D1,459No figure891.6%
Rochdale 015A2,036No figure1100.0%
Rochdale 015B1,696No figure198.3%
Rochdale 015C1,778No figure199.7%
Rochdale 015D2,373No figure199.4%
Rochdale 015E2,410No figure199.8%
Rochdale 016A1,969No figure1100.0%
Rochdale 016C2,484No figure199.3%
Rochdale 016D1,972No figure1100.0%
Rochdale 017A1,796No figure499.5%
Rochdale 017B1,771No figure198.3%
Rochdale 017C1,588No figure486.8%
Rochdale 017D1,976No figure399.3%
Rochdale 017E1,647No figure396.8%
Rochdale 017F1,680No figure398.6%

MPs for OL11

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

Middle areas in OL117

Postcode sectors in OL115

Council1

Towns in OL111

Postcode districts next to OL116

Nearest rail stations4

More in the OL postcode area2

OL11 in brief

OL11 is a postcode district covering Rochdale, Stoneyfield and Castleton, in Rochdale.

About 50,989 people lived in OL11 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £200,000 in 2025 across 538 sales (HM Land Registry).

The median price paid for a home in OL11 was £200,000 in 2025.

OL11 had 48,318 usual residents at the census.

In OL11, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In OL11, 6.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.