Tennyson Street is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL11 1LY is located in the Milkstone & Deeplish electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tennyson Street, Rochdale, OL11 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL11 1LZ, OL11 1LX, OL11 1LU, OL11 1LL, OL11 1NY, OL11 1NA, OL11 1NX, OL11 1LT, OL11 1LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL11 1LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.9% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.1% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OL11 1LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.9% | 32.1% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 53.4% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 9.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 5.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 45.1% | 7.0% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 32.8% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 16.4% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL11 1LY this area, 33.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34% | 33.4% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 15.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 16.7% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 10.2% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.9% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 16.7% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 15.6% | 7.2% | -8.4% | 2.8% | 4.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 67.6% | 76.6% | 9.0% | 2.7% | 73.9% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 13.2% | 7.8% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -73.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 53.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 53.6% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -29.6% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.9% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.9% | 39.3% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 33.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 53.4% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -29.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 25.7% | 21.9% | 9.8% | 15.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 9.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 6.6% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 5.2% | 0.4% | 4.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 9.8% | 1.2% | 8.6% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.8% | 37.2% | -30.4% |
| Christian | 5.4% | 46.2% | -40.8% |
| Muslim | 86.3% | 6.5% | 79.8% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tennyson Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Balderstone & Kirkholt average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Tennyson Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-12-16 | £170,638 |
| 9 Tennyson Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-12-09 | £122,323 |
| 4 Tennyson Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2013-03-07 | £151,847 |
| 4 Tennyson Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2013-03-07 | £151,847 |
| 13 Tennyson Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2013-01-25 | £117,670 |
The percentage of student residents living in OL11 1LY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 58 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Other | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , OL12 0PP | 3out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deeplish Primary Academy Derby Street , OL11 1LT | 2out of 4 | 157 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Ann Street , OL11 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowerplace Primary School Kingsway , OL16 4UU | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School New Barn Lane , OL11 1TA | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Oldham Road , OL11 2HB | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX | 2out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falinge Park High School Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD | 3out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Moss High School Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oulder Hill Community School and Language College Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF | 2out of 4 | 2,811 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College College Road , OL12 6HY | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwood Hall College Middleton Campus , Rochdale Road M24 6XH | - not rated | 5,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House School 184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ | - not rated | 955 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhill School Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Saxon Hall Site , Samson Street OL16 2XW | 3out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy Greenbank Rd , Rochdale OL12 0HZ | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy 36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Cafe Ltd | 323-325 Oldham Road | 290 yd | |
| Amelia Cafe | 39-41 Maclure Road | 517 yd | |
| Blue Diamond Restaurant | 222 Oldham Road | 582 yd | |
| ALA Mini Market | 43 Milkstone Road | 601 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | 35 Milkstone Road | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse & Jockey | 1-3 Well I' Th' Lane | 278 yd | |
| Wellfield Working Mens Club | 1 Prince Street | 402 yd | |
| The Bridge Inn | Bridge Inn, Well I' Th' Lane | 529 yd | |
| The Bay Horse | 260 Oldham Road | 582 yd | |
| Corporation Inn | 55 Milkstone Road | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrillX @ GymX | 2 Hurst Street | 232 yd | |
| Jaans Tandoori | 315 Oldham Road | 290 yd | |
| Jav's Chippy | 313 Oldham Road | 290 yd | |
| The Perfect Sandwich | 293D Oldham Road | 290 yd | |
| Cha Chas | 293A Oldham Road | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Queensway Centre, Well I' Th' Lane | 313 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deeplish Primary Academy DERBY STREET | grass pitches | 158 yd |
| St Johns Rc Primary School ANN STREET | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Lower Place KINGSWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Castlemere Community Centre CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE TWEEDALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Stoneyfield Recreation Ground (Closed) Osborne Street | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Kingsway Park High School (Closed) Queen Victoria Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 878 yd |
| Kingsway Park Sports Centre & Athletics Arena KINGSWAY PARK SPORTS CENTRE AND ATHLETICS ARENA KINGSWAY PARK SPORTS CENTRE AND ATHLETICS ARENA TURF HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Beech House School MANCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,064 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.