Housing in OL12 0SU
What the homes in OL12 0SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Rochdale & Mandale Park
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,925 (2024)
OL12 0SURochdale
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (71.7%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the OL12 0SU area is well below that, at 41.2%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 50.2% of households against 20.5%. 21% own outright and 20.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented50.2%20.5%
- Social rented8.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 29.8%. 41.7% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL12 0SU sits in (Central Rochdale & Mandale Park): about 1,925 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.