OL10 postcode: what it's like to live there
The OL10 district covers Heywood, Hooley Bridge & Norden West, Middleton (Rochdale). House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in OL10
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from OL10 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 63 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in OL10
- All Souls Church of England Primary School · OL10 4DF · Outstanding (2023) · Top 4% in England
- Harwood Park Primary School · OL10 1DG · Good (2024) · Bottom 21% in England
- Hopwood Community Primary School · OL10 2HN · Outstanding (2024) · Top 17% in England
- Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy · OL10 3PD · Good (2023) · Bottom 7% in England
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy · OL10 2AA · Remains Good (2020) · Top 48% in England
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School · OL10 4XB · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 38% in England
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School · OL10 3RD · Good (2024)
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford · OL10 4BB · Outstanding (2024) · Top 23% in England
- Woodland Community Primary School · OL10 3BX · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 13% in England
Secondary schools in OL10
- Edgar Wood Academy · OL10 2QN · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College · OL10 2AA · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 49% in England
- Newhouse Academy · OL10 2NT · Requires improvement (2023) · Bottom 19% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in OL10
- Beehive Daycare · OL10 3HH · Good (Ofsted)
- Crimble Croft Pre-School · OL10 4HW · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Derby Street · OL10 4QJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Heywood · OL10 1AA
- Kids Planet Woodlands · OL10 3BX
- Little Oaks Heywood · OL10 4TF
- St Joseph's Preschool Nursery · OL10 1AQ
- St Josephs Pre School Nursery · OL10 1AQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Tiddlywinks Nursery School (Heywood) Ltd · OL10 1EF
- Wendy's Private Nursery & Pre-School Group · OL10 4NH · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in OL10
- Birtle View Medical Practice · OL10 4PW
- Longford Street Medical Centre · OL10 4NH
- Hopwood Medical Centre · OL10 2BS
- Heady Hill Surgery · OL10 4RG
- Heywood Health · OL10 3SD
Neighbourhoods in OL10
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of OL10 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood Town | 43% | £173k | — | 7 min |
| Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor | 32% | £260k | — | 7 min |
| Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill | 21% | £193k | — | 7 min |
| Hooley Bridge & Norden West | 3% | £250k | — | 16 min |
Questions
Where is the OL10 postcode?
OL10 covers 6 neighbourhoods in Heywood, Hooley Bridge & Norden West, Middleton (Rochdale), with 820 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in OL10?
The typical home price across OL10's neighbourhoods is £193k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in OL10?
9 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a OL10 postcode.
How long is the commute from OL10?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 63 minutes.