Bowker Close is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL11 5FD is located in the Norden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Heywood and Middleton. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowker Close, Rochdale, OL11 5FD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL11 5WL, OL11 5WJ, OL11 5FB, OL11 5RD, OL11 5XA, OL11 5WH, OL11 5SA, OL11 5FE, OL11 5SB.

Bowker Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowker Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rochdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL11 5FD

Average Price
£265,871
Semi-Detached
£219,065
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£340,760
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowker Close

Average Price
£265,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowker CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Bowker Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-09-06 £200,345
5 Bowker Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£181,6002023-07-27 £182,859
3 Bowker Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-10-04 £187,894
1 Bowker Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002019-05-16 £259,919
3 Bowker Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,0002015-12-14 £218,757

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street , OL12 0PP 		3out of 4 3,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hoyle Nursery School
Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR 		4out of 4 5,261 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whittaker Moss Primary School
Highwood , OL11 5XP 		4out of 4 156 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Norden Community Primary School
Shawfield Lane , Norden OL12 7RQ 		3out of 4 928 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bamford Academy
Belgium Street , Rochdale OL11 5PS 		3out of 4 1,298 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Caldershaw Primary School
Edenfield Road , OL12 7QL 		4out of 4 1,310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Edenfield Road , Norden OL12 7QL 		3out of 4 1,310 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF 		2out of 4 1,984 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU 		- not rated 3,129 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD 		3out of 4 3,171 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Pot Hall , Wilton Grove OL10 2AA 		3out of 4 4,550 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold , Whitworth OL12 8TS 		3out of 4 4,748 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rochdale Sixth Form College
College Road , OL12 6HY 		- not rated 3,576 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redwood
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EW 		3out of 4 1,903 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownhill School
Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ 		3out of 4 3,624 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beech House School
184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ 		- not rated 3,844 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pennine House Hospital School
Pennine House , Fairfield General Hospital BL9 7TD 		- not rated 4,139 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX 		- not rated 4,206 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Catherines677 Edenfield Road442 yd
The True Taste of India673 Edenfield Road442 yd
Hellfire KitchenHorse & Farrier493 yd
Stocco539 Edenfield Road587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hop and Vine796A Edenfield Road478 yd
Cap and Whippet796 Edenfield Road480 yd
Horse & Farrier776 Edenfield Road481 yd
The Norden Inn834-836 Edenfield Road494 yd
Brown Cow832 Edenfield Road494 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norden Indian772 Edenfield Road481 yd
Oriental Chinese Takeaway774 Edenfield Road481 yd
Bridge Chippy731 Edenfield Road688 yd
Elliot's Craft Pizza and Grill3A Bamford Precinct1,060 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cooperative645 Edenfield Road442 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School
HIGHWOOD 		grass pitches190 yd
Norden Cricket Club
WOODHOUSE LANE 		grass pitches578 yd
Norden Community Primary School
SHAWFIELD LANE 		grass pitches837 yd
Top Of The Lane Playing Fields (Bridge Jfc)
RMBC TOP O TH LANE PLAYING FIELD AND PREMISES RMBC TOP O TH LANE PLAYING FIELD AND PREMISES HOLLIN LANE 		grass pitches1,087 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Bowker Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Bowker Close . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL11 5FD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Bowker Close, Rochdale, OL11 5FD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OL11 5FD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired85
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee17
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education18
Construction13
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female143
Male141

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated1
Divorced9
Widowed15

Health

Very good health159
Good health96
Fair health20
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 119
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Pakistani38
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White233

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Southern Asia5
No passport held11

Religion

No religion60
Christian170
Muslim41
Other religion3
Not answered11
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