OL11 postcode: what it's like to live there
The OL11 district covers Castleton & Trub, Deeplish, Balderstone & Kirkholt. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in OL11
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 OL11 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: 58 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in OL11
- Ashfield Valley Primary School · OL11 1TA · Good (2023) · Bottom 49% in England
- Bamford Academy · OL11 5PS · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 40% in England
- Brimrod Community Primary School · OL11 4NB · Remains Good (Concerns) (2024) · Bottom 49% in England
- Castleton Primary School · OL11 2QD · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 10% in England
- Deeplish Primary Academy · OL11 1LT · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 42% in England
- Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · OL11 2DA · Standards maintained (2025)
- Marland Hill Community Primary School · OL11 4QW · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 24% in England
- Sandbrook Community Primary School · OL11 2LR · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 19% in England
- St Edward's Church of England Primary School · OL11 3AR · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 7% in England
- St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale · OL11 2TN · Good (2024) · Bottom 20% in England
- St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · OL11 1EZ · Remains Good (2021)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone · OL11 2HB · Remains Good (2022)
Secondary schools in OL11
- Matthew Moss High School · OL11 3LU · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 26% in England
- Oulder Hill Leadership Academy · OL11 5EF · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 38% in England
Fee-paying schools in OL11
- Beech House School · OL11 4JQ · Inspected by ISI
- Nuqtah Primary School · OL11 1QH · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in OL11
- Castleton Playgroup & Afterschool Club · OL11 2QD · Good (Ofsted)
- Holyrood Day Nursery Castleton · OL11 3BT · Good (Ofsted)
- Small World Nurseries Ltd · OL11 3AD · Good (Ofsted)
- Crescent Day Nursery · OL11 1HN · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Wonders Nursery · OL11 1HH · Good (Ofsted)
- Sunshine Pre-School · OL11 1JT · Good (Ofsted)
- The Learners Club · OL11 1ED
- Georgie Porgie's Nursery Kirkholt · OL11 2RL · Good (Ofsted)
- Laroche Day Care Nursery · OL11 2HB · Good (Ofsted)
- Sandbrook Childrens Centre Nursery · OL11 2LR · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in OL11
- Castleton Health Centre · OL11 3HY
- Wellfield Health Centre · OL11 1AD
- Kirkholt Medical Practice · OL11 2JG
- Dr A Hamid · OL11 1DN
- Dr Gwd Bhima · OL11 1DN
- Dr Mb Ghafoor & Partners · OL11 1DN
- The Dale Medical Practice · OL11 1DN
- Edenfield Road Surgery · OL11 5AQ
Neighbourhoods in OL11
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of OL11 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleton & Trub | 23% | £179k | — | 11 min |
| Deeplish | 18% | £140k | — | 6 min |
| Balderstone & Kirkholt | 12% | £200k | — | 9 min |
| Central Rochdale & Mandale Park | 12% | £132k | — | 8 min |
| Springfield Park | 12% | £305k | — | 12 min |
| Norden East & Bagslate Moor | 11% | £285k | — | 8 min |
| Spotland Bridge | 6% | £170k | — | 10 min |
| Hooley Bridge & Norden West | 3% | £250k | — | 16 min |
Questions
Where is the OL11 postcode?
OL11 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Castleton & Trub, Deeplish, Balderstone & Kirkholt, with 1,077 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in OL11?
The typical home price across OL11's neighbourhoods is £179k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in OL11?
13 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a OL11 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from OL11?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 58 minutes.