Housing in OL10 4XN
What the homes in OL10 4XN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Heywood Town
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,507 (2024)
OL10 4XNHeywood
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.5%). Flats make up 37.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
35.1% of households in the OL10 4XN area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented23.9%20.5%
- Social rented40.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 48.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33.9%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Rochdale
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rochdale (August 2026, +8.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL10 4XN (Heywood Town) (about 1,507 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.