Overview of OL16 1FB

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Chancel Place is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL16 1FB is located in the Central Rochdale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chancel Place, Rochdale, OL16 1FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL16 1FD, OL16 1FF, OL16 1QS, OL16 1FE, OL16 1FG, OL16 1QG, OL16 1QN, OL16 1QE, OL16 1QQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL16 1FB is primarily male, with 60.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.8%39.7%-2.1% 51.0% -11.3%
Male58.2%60.3%2.1% 49.0% 11.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around OL16 1FB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.1%49.1%5.0% 37.9% 11.2%
Married: Opposite sex33.2%27.7%-5.5% 44.2% -16.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated4%5.9%1.9% 2.2% 3.7%
Divorced12.3%10.9%-1.4% 9.1% 1.8%
Widowed6.3%6.1%-0.2% 6.1% 0.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.9%41.2%4.3% 48.4% -7.2%
Good health35.1%33.5%-1.6% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health17.3%16.7%-0.6% 12.7% 4.0%
Bad health8.5%6.7%-1.8% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health2.2%1.8%-0.4% 1.2% 0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 OL16 1FB this area, 35.6% 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 18.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.5%35.6%-3.9% 18.2% 17.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.2%12.7%-0.5% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%10.9%-3.4% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2.6%6.4%3.8% 5.3% 1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.9%13%6.1% 16.9% -3.9%
Degree or Similar14.9%18.6%3.7% 33.8% -15.2%
Other8.6%2.8%-5.8% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi21.8%20.9%-0.9% 1.1% 19.8%
Chinese0.2%0%-0.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.7%0.2%-0.5% 3.1% -2.9%
Pakistani20.9%18.4%-2.5% 2.7% 15.7%
Other Asian2.2%1.6%-0.6% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African0.4%5.3%4.9% 2.5% 2.8%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%0.2%-1.4% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0.9%0.2%-0.7% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
White48.1%45.2%-2.9% 81.4% -36.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Arab1.6%0.2%-1.4% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0.2%3.7%3.5% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6%68.2%-4.4% 83.2% -15.0%
European Union5.4%8.4%3.0% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe0.9%1%0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa0.9%3.3%2.4% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia20.2%18.1%-2.1% 5.6% 12.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.1%68.4%-3.7% 83.2% -14.8%
10+ Years1.3%17.8%16.5% 9.8% 8.0%
5-10 Years4.9%4.1%-0.8% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years6.1%3.5%-2.6% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years15.5%6.3%-9.2% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62% 76.7% -14.7%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held23.1% 13.5% 9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20.5% 37.2% -16.7%
Christian30.3% 46.2% -15.9%
Muslim43.6% 6.5% 37.1%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Chancel Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chancel Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bamford 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 -99.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in OL16 1FB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chancel Place are based on 17 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.

House Prices for Chancel Place, Rochdale, OL16 1FB

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL16 1FB

Average Price
£115,735
Semi-Detached
£121,288
Terraced
£96,297
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chancel Place

Average Price
£134,838
Semi-Detached
£142,157
Terraced
£111,051
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chancel PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Chancel Place, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002024-05-22 £95,163
11 Chancel Place, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£106,0002021-03-05 £139,780
6 Chancel Place, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£62,0002020-02-21 £91,852
2 Chancel Place, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£67,0002019-10-28 £98,248
8 Chancel Place, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£103,0002017-09-22 £173,813
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL16 1FB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in OL16 1FB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Long-Term Sick or disabled60
Other53
Retired49
Student (economically inactive)37
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family32
Self-Employed22
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Information and communication5
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street , OL12 0PP
3out of 4 955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadfield Community Primary School
Sparrow Hill , OL16 1QT
3out of 4 156 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Ann Street , OL11 1EZ
3out of 4 460 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Deeplish Primary Academy
Derby Street , OL11 1LT
2out of 4 931 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Spotland Primary School
Edmund Street , OL12 6QG
3out of 4 1,212 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Valley Primary School
New Barn Lane , OL11 1TA
3out of 4 1,358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD
3out of 4 1,537 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA
3out of 4 1,882 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF
2out of 4 2,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU
- not rated 2,700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX
2out of 4 3,209 yd Voluntary aided 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 577 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beech House School
184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ
- not rated 773 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownhill School
Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ
3out of 4 1,270 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Greenbank Rd , Rochdale OL12 0HZ
- not rated 1,513 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX
- not rated 1,558 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site , Samson Street OL16 2XW
3out of 4 2,016 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed 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
Whipped92 Drake Street221 yd
Nelson Street Church6 Nelson Street235 yd
The Roc and Rolls Cafe and Community Food Cupboard48-50 Drake Street265 yd
San Remo27 Drake Street308 yd
The Carty Party Room29-31 Drake Street312 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miss Q's Sports Bar & AcademyNorman Snooker Club, Great George Street66 yd
Bucks Bar12-14 Ann Street139 yd
Nelson Hotel131 Drake Street201 yd
Quirky Catering @ The Flying Horse HotelThe Flying Horse Hotel, 37 Packer Street236 yd
The EmpirePacker Street236 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Get in ma Delly28A School Lane143 yd
Raja's Grill124 Drake Street174 yd
Kobeda King80 Drake Street221 yd
Pizza KingKobeda King, 80 Drake Street223 yd
Best of Nawab Ltd83 Drake Street259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Beyond50 Market Way, Newgate479 yd
Iceland31 Market Place, Newgate480 yd
Farmfoods93-95 Yorkshire Street662 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Dane Street694 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Stores Ltd, Entwisle Road753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Johns Rc Primary School
ANN STREET
grass pitches303 yd
Castlemere Community Centre
CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE TWEEDALE STREET
health and fitness suite525 yd
Jd Gyms (Rochdale)
41-43 41-43 YORKSHIRE STREET
health and fitness suite577 yd
Central Leisure Centre (Closed)
Entwisle Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool764 yd
Rochdale Leisure Centre
ENTWISLE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 yd
Deeplish Primary Academy
DERBY STREET
grass pitches800 yd
Beech House School
MANCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches816 yd
Stoneyfield Recreation Ground (Closed)
Osborne Street
grass pitches1,051 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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