OL12 0SW
The median sold price for the postcode OL12 0SW is around £165,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £85,000 – £235,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across OL12 0, last 24 months.
- Terraced£128,000(86 sales)
- Semi-detached£179,250(31 sales)
- DetachedToo few sales(4 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
OL12 0SW median £165,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £195,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Greater Manchester Police doesn't currently publish street-level crime data, so we can't show crime here.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in OL12 0SW, compared with 88.5% across Rochdale and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 73.1% of premises across Rochdale (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Rochdale | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 73.1% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 88.5% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.8% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 71% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Rochdale: more deprived than 42% of its 135 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income4of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime3of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (48%). Average Band D in Rochdale is £2,600.83 for 2026/27.
That is 9% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Rochdale: £1,733.89 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 730 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A48%
- Band B22%
- Band C18%
- Band D5%
- Band E4%
- Band F1%
- Band G1%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Shawclough Community Primary School0.1 miles (130 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Shawclough Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Healey Foundation Primary School0.2 miles (300 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Healey Foundation Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Greenbank Primary School0.8 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted, September 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Greenbank Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Falinge Park High School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2023: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 NextOfsted reports for Falinge Park High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Oulder Hill Leadership Academy1.5 miles (2.4 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Wardle Academy1.6 miles (2.6 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Wardle Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to OL12 0SW is Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink), 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 21 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.3 miles (2.1 km)Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
- 1.7 miles (2.8 km)Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
- 1.8 miles (2.9 km)Rochdale Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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