Bowlers Walk, Rochdale

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House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 6EN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£280,400

5 sales

Price range

£165k – £425k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Feb 2022

OL12 6EN

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkRochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% leaseholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Bowlers Walk, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,400. Recorded sale prices on Bowlers Walk range from £165,000 to £425,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.

House prices on Bowlers Walk compared

OL12 postcode area£222,185

Rochdale£234,812

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowlers Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£280,400	28 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Bowlers Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Bowlers Walk OL12 6EN	28 Feb 2022	£342,000	Detached	Leasehold
17, Bowlers Walk OL12 6EN	26 Feb 2021	£425,000	Detached	Leasehold
8, Bowlers Walk OL12 6EN	19 Jun 2018	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Bowlers Walk OL12 6EN	23 Mar 2016	£210,000	Detached	Leasehold
3, Bowlers Walk OL12 6EN	26 Feb 2016	£165,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Bowlers Walk

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowlers Walk in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bowlers Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Upper River Calder catchment 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 Bowlers Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Healey Foundation Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Rochdale Islamic Academy 80 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Greenbank Primary School 423 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School 204 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Rochdale Islamic Academy 75 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 304 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Healey Learning Centre 34 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Shawclough Community Primary School 428 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 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

Rochdale station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Smithy Bridge station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Littleborough station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Spinners Green (nr, Whitworth Road) 1 min walk
Fletton Close (nr, Bentley Street) 1 min walk
Fletton Close (opp, Bentley Street) 2 min walk
Bentley Street (opp, Whitworth Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Healey Surgery
Whitworth Road, Rochdale · 0.2 mi
Mark Street Surgery
2 Mark Street, Rochdale · 0.7 mi
Yorkshire St Surgery
188 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale · 0.8 mi
Ashworth Street Surgery
85 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Whitworth Rd Express · 0.1 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Rochdale 2 Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Rochdale · 0.7 mi
Spar PFS SPAR Ceylon Service Station · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Healey Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Ambro Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
4court Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Time For Teeth Hmp Buckley Hall · 0.6 mi
Klm Orthodontics · 1.0 mi
Kml Orthodontics · 1.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	5 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.2%	62.5%
Private rented	12.8%	20.3%
Social rented	6.9%	17.1%
Households	506

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,248

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Bowlers Walk

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Who lives around Bowlers Walk

Ethnic group

	Here	Rochdale
White	79%	73.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	15.5%	18.5%
Other ethnic group	3.6%	1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	3.5%

Religion

	Here	Rochdale
Christian	52.6%	46.9%
No religion	25.1%	28.8%
Muslim	16.4%	18.8%
Not answered	3.9%	4.6%
Hindu	1%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Rochdale
Born in the UK	89.8%	84.5%
Born outside the UK	10.2%	15.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.9%	26.4%
No qualifications	19.5%	23.2%
Level 3 qualifications	17%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	13.6%	14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.3%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	8.6%	6%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Rochdale
Very good health	44.5%	46.9%
Good health	37.4%	32.9%
Fair health	13.3%	13.7%
Bad health	4.1%	5%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rochdale
1 car or van in household	44.2%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	31.4%	24.4%
No cars or vans in household	15.6%	26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near Bowlers Walk

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Planning applications near Bowlers Walk

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