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Housing in OL11 5RS

What the homes in OL11 5RS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Norden East & Bagslate Moor
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,418 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (68.6%). Flats make up 5.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

OL11 5RSEngland
Detached68.6%22.9%
Semi-detached24.2%31.5%
Terraced1.6%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.6% of households in the OL11 5RS area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 51.3% own outright and 37.3% with a mortgage.

OL11 5RS
89%
England
  • Owned88.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented5.9%20.5%
  • Social rented5.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OL11 5RSEngland
Owned outright51.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council3.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OL11 5RSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.6%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.

OL11 5RSEngland
Living alone, under 668.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%7.7%
Rents

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.

RochdaleEngland
All homes£855£1,459
One bedroom£622£1,195
Two bedrooms£799£1,335
Three bedrooms£960£1,489
Four or more£1,377£2,161
Detached£1,271£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£841£1,435
Flat or maisonette£706£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL11 5RS (Norden East & Bagslate Moor) (about 1,418 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.

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