Bower Avenue is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL12 9QW 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 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL12 9QP, OL12 9TP, OL12 9QJ, OL12 9RE, OL12 9QT, OL12 9UH, OL12 9RB, OL12 9QH, OL12 9QU.

Bower Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bower Avenue are based on 74 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 9QW

Average Price
£164,867
Semi-Detached
£164,635
Terraced
£174,363
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bower Avenue

Average Price
£143,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bower AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-11-28 £193,556
2 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002022-07-29 £165,697
26 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-02-12 £148,407
13 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,0002020-12-09 £122,676
12 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002020-07-02 £163,396

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street, OL12 0PP 		3,042 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 		569 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kentmere Primary Academy
Kentmere Avenue, Smallbridge OL12 9EE 		1,103 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Millgate, Halifax Road OL16 2NU 		1,206 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Crossfield Road, Wardle OL12 9JW 		1,207 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School
Bridgenorth Drive, OL15 0ES 		1,380 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 		393 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough OL12 6LD 		3,415 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR 		4,065 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		4,301 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold, Whitworth OL12 8TS 		4,537 yd Community 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 		3,735 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 ratedMeadows School
Egerton House, Wardle Road OL12 9EN 		697 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Howarth School
Great Howarth Road, OL12 9HJ 		844 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springside
Albert Royds Street, Rochdale OL16 2SU 		1,399 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site, Samson Street OL16 2XW 		2,174 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street, OL12 0HX 		2,437 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 Road687 yd
ThaminNew Road719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greengate InnGreengate Hotel, 575 Halifax Road393 yd
Ox and PloughOx & Plough Inn, 178 New Road687 yd
The Bulls Head427 Halifax Road698 yd
Tophams TavernTophams Tavern, 18 Smithy Bridge Road1,018 yd
Hare & HoundsHare And Hounds Inn, 76 Ramsden Road1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chop Suey House621-623 Halifax Road280 yd
Fat Panda777-779 Halifax Road362 yd
Bake n Butty90 New Road687 yd
Mr Bakers446 Birch Road971 yd
Zoha's Pizza Plus17 Stevenson Square973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wardle Academy
BIRCH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts463 yd
Rutherford Park
WARDLE ROAD 		grass pitches593 yd
Dearnley Playing Fields
STARRING ROAD 		grass pitches778 yd
Rydings Special School (Closed)
Kings Grove 		grass pitches943 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 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%

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 speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bower Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Bower Avenue . 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 9QW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bower Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QW

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 9QW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Thimbles157 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Walk Mill Close105 yd
2023-02Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Steps Meadow228 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bower Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QW

Employment

OL12 9QW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired58
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Transport and storage15
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female176
Male174

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex115
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced34
Widowed19

Health

Very good health188
Good health91
Fair health49
Bad health13
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani26
Other Asian3
Black African25
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other4
White278
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union16
Africa18
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years21
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland1
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain4
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia2
No passport held70

Religion

No religion128
Christian172
Buddhist1
Muslim34
Not answered15
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