Barker Street, Heywood
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL10 3DU.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Barker Street, Heywood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £111,227. That is 31% below the Heywood average of £230,276 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barker Street range from £62,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 64 streets in Heywood with at least two sales in the last year, Barker Street ranks 50th for average price.
House prices on Barker Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £111,227 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £195,000 | 30 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Barker Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 30 Jul 2026 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 27 Jul 2026 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 30 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 30 Jan 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 1 Aug 2025 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 21 Mar 2025 | £192,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 14 Jun 2024 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 9 Apr 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 8 Sep 2023 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 27 Jan 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 30 Mar 2022 | £134,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 29 Nov 2019 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 22 Nov 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 31 Jan 2019 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 27 Jul 2018 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 28 Nov 2017 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 27 Oct 2017 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 9 Jun 2017 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Barker Street OL10 3DU | 12 Aug 2016 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Barker Street | £76,000 (Jan 2019) → £122,000 (Jul 2026) | +61% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Barker Street | £97,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Jan 2026) | +65% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Barker Street | £62,000 (Aug 2016) → £96,000 (Nov 2017) | +55% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Barker Street
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Barker Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barker Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barker Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Community Primary School 564 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy 373 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College 768 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heywood Academy 21 pupils | Free schools special | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harwood Park Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oak Haven School 98 pupils | Community special school | 7–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newhouse Academy 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Rochdale station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Unity Street (opp, Argyle Street) 1 min walk
- Unity Street (nr, Argyle Street) 1 min walk
- Belgrave Street (opp, Egerton Street) 2 min walk
- Seymour Street (nr, Pilsworth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heywood Health
Argyle Street Medical Centre, 141 Argyle Street, Heywood · 0.4 mi - Birtle View Medical Practice
George Street, Heywood · 0.5 mi - Heady Hill Surgery
114 Bury New Road, Heywood · 0.6 mi - Longford Street Medical Centre
Longford Street, Heywood · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Heywood Bury St Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Heywood · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Heywood · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Heywood York St Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Online Pharmacy Health Hub & Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Fletcher Fosbrook Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- The Phoenix Centre · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 961 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,178 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rochdale with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Barker Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 73.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 18.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 23.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.5% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.6% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 26.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.7% | 6.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochdale.
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