Birch Road is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL12 9QN is located in the Smallbridge and Firgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Road, Rochdale, OL12 9QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL12 9TJ, OL12 9PZ, OL12 9RU, OL12 9RL, OL12 9TL, OL12 9RN, OL12 9QL, OL12 9TP, OL12 9TR.

Birch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Road are based on 175 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 OL12 9QN

Average Price
£301,865
Semi-Detached
£173,144
Terraced
£175,907
Detached
£416,080
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£209,843
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
103 Birch Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-04-12 £158,058
73 Birch Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-08-27 £153,331
88 Birch Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002020-10-26 £408,602
83 Birch Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002019-09-13 £142,613
107 Birch Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£124,0002018-07-20 £181,367

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street, OL12 0PP 		3,236 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Union Road, OL12 9QA 		655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Crossfield Road, Wardle OL12 9JW 		916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kentmere Primary Academy
Kentmere Avenue, Smallbridge OL12 9EE 		1,315 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Millgate, Halifax Road OL16 2NU 		1,464 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School
Bridgenorth Drive, OL15 0ES 		1,567 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wardle Academy
Birch Road, Wardle OL12 9RD 		97 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough OL12 6LD 		3,554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR 		4,342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold, Whitworth OL12 8TS 		4,376 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		4,591 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRochdale Sixth Form College
College Road, OL12 6HY 		3,938 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreat Howarth School
Great Howarth Road, OL12 9HJ 		903 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadows School
Egerton House, Wardle Road OL12 9EN 		930 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springside
Albert Royds Street, Rochdale OL16 2SU 		1,639 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site, Samson Street OL16 2XW 		2,466 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street, OL12 0HX 		2,611 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
PandoraNew Inn, 122 New Road736 yd
ThaminNew Road773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greengate InnGreengate Hotel, 575 Halifax Road670 yd
Ox and PloughOx & Plough Inn, 178 New Road736 yd
Hare & HoundsHare And Hounds Inn, 76 Ramsden Road816 yd
Wardle Conservative ClubWardle Conservative Club, Ramsden Road930 yd
The Bulls Head427 Halifax Road932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fat Panda777-779 Halifax Road537 yd
Chop Suey House621-623 Halifax Road577 yd
Mr Bakers446 Birch Road705 yd
Bake n Butty90 New Road736 yd
New Diamond58 New Road971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wardle Academy
BIRCH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts196 yd
Rutherford Park
WARDLE ROAD 		grass pitches519 yd
Dearnley Playing Fields
STARRING ROAD 		grass pitches689 yd
Wardle Recreation Ground
Clough Street 		grass pitches930 yd
Wardle Conservative Club
RAMSDEN ROAD 		932 yd
Rydings Special School (Closed)
Kings Grove 		grass pitches986 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 73.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.0%

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 speed71.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Birch Road . 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 OL12 9QN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Rochdale, OL12 9QN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OL12 9QN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Thimbles450 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Walk Mill Close211 yd
2023-02Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Steps Meadow334 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Rochdale, OL12 9QN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee180
Part-Time Employee54
Retired43
Self-Employed33
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Education37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing33
Human health and social work activities33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction13
Transport and storage9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Real estate activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female245
Male263

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex213
Married: Same sex1
Separated12
Divorced27
Widowed8

Health

Very good health270
Good health177
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 140
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Pakistani25
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White469

Country of Birth

United Kingdom485
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK485
10+ Years19
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom459
Ireland5
Poland7
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion189
Christian256
Buddhist1
Muslim31
Other religion2
Not answered29
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