Acer Close Rochdale
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL11), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32002211.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Rochdale costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Castleton (Manchester), about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 185 to 188 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Edenfield Road Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £195,500 | £195,500 | £195,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £69,995 | £69,995 | £69,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2021 | 5 OL11 5NS | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2020 | 10 OL11 5NS | Detached | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 1 OL11 5NS | Detached | £177,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 10 OL11 5NS | Detached | £195,500 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 4 OL11 5NS | Detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 2 OL11 5NS | Detached | £184,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 2 OL11 5NS | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 3 OL11 5NS | Detached | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jul 1996 | 10 OL11 5NS | Detached | £69,995 | |
| 1 Jul 1996 | 10 OL11 5NS | Detached | £69,995 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rochdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,179 | £3,757 | £4,335 | £5,202 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (32% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Norden Fire Station Edenfield Road, Roch: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Greenbooth Road, Rochdale: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Norden Urc Church,Forsyth Street,Rochdale: up to 5 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 185 m and 188 m above sea level (186 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL11 5NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL11 5NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Castleton (Manchester) 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Smithy Bridge 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hutchinson Road Norden | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rochdale Interchange | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 30.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Edenfield Road Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bamford Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Rochdale Infirmary Opd | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Heywood Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Norden, Norden | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,990 m² | 360 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,100 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rochdale Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Queen's Park, Rochdale | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Lane Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Fester Clough | Valley | 570 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Ashworth Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Holt Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Doctor Dam | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Goose Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rochdale: see them on the Rochdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittaker Moss Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norden Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bamford Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caldershaw Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Sweet Shop OL11 5TT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2024 |
| The Bridge Inn OL11 5TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Bridge Chippy OL11 5TT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| The Butchers Arms OL12 7SL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ashbourne Nursing Home OL11 5XF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Whittaker Moss Primary School OL11 5XP | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Brown Cow OL12 7RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| the Aesthetics Room OL11 5XE | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Norden Bowling Club OL12 7RD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Catherines OL11 5XE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| The True Taste of India OL11 5XE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| The Cooperative OL11 5XE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Norden News OL11 5XE | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Wildbloods of Norden Limited OL11 5XE | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Paperhouse Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Betula Mews · Whittaker Lane · Hollowfield · Millbrook Bank · Watercroft · Coal Bank Fold · Redfern Way · Naden View · Further Field · Paperhouse Close · Furbarn Lane · Blackpits Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.