OL11 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the OL11 postcode district in Rochdale. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£208,286

Rochdale · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
4

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about OL11

The average home across Rochdale is worth about £208,286 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.3% over the last year.

Of 249 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in OL11, band D is the most common, and 59.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 4 crimes around the centre of OL11 in the six months to 2026-04, most often violence and sexual offences (4).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of OL11 in Rochdale, including Marland Hill Community Primary School.

The district covers the Balderstone & Kirkholt, Bamford, Castleton, Central Rochdale ward areas.

Energy ratings in OL11
A
0 · 0%
B
1 · 0.4%
C
100 · 40.2%
D
118 · 47.4%
E
24 · 9.6%
F
5 · 2%
G
1 · 0.4%

Sample of 249 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in OL11, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£208,286
Detached
£360,245
Semi-detached
£224,653
Terraced
£170,606
Flat
£114,868

Prices changed +4.3% over the last year in Rochdale.

Recorded crime in OL11
Violence and sexual offences4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-04.

Schools near OL11

Primary

  • Marland Hill Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.0 mi
  • Brimrod Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Ashfield Valley Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Nuqtah Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Sandbrook Community Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • Beech House SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Matthew Moss High SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Oulder Hill Leadership AcademyNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Rochdale Sixth Form CollegeNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • RedwoodNot rated · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by OL11

Balderstone & Kirkholt · Bamford · Castleton · Central Rochdale · Kingsway · Milkstone & Deeplish · Norden · North Heywood · Spotland & Falinge

Common questions about OL11

What is the average house price in OL11?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Rochdale at £208,286 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in OL11?

Detached £360,245, semi-detached £224,653, terraced £170,606, flats £114,868, based on the UK House Price Index for Rochdale.

Is OL11 a safe area?

Police recorded 4 crimes near the centre of OL11 in the six months to 2026-04. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 4 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in OL11 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 249 certificates from OL11, with 59.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near OL11?

2 schools within a mile of the OL11 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Beech House School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this OL11 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.