M62 Rochdale
1 address across 1 postcode (OL11), about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) long, classed as a motorway. USRN 32007467.
- Flood: 25 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; 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 Rochdale, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 161 to 164 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Milnrow Village Practice, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (78% of about 1,300 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 17.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 31, BROAD LANE, grade II
- 33 and 35 Broad Lane and attached flagstone boundary wall to east, grade II
- 61-73, BROAD LANE, grade II
- 75 AND 77, BROAD LANE, grade II
- BRICK-BUILT HOUSE AT CHADWICK FOLD, grade II
- BROAD SHAW FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN, grade II
- Buersil and Balderstone War Memorial, grade II
- BURNEDGE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, grade II
- FLAGSTONE BOUNDARY WALL TO THE WEST OF NO 42, grade II
- FLAGSTONE WALL ON EAST SIDE OF FOOTPATH FROM TURNHILL ROAD/CROMPTON AVENUE, grade II
- GARSIDE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- KNOTT BOOTH FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING BARN, grade II
- MOORGATE EAST FARMHOUSE AND NO. 3, grade II
- SAINT MARYS CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, grade II
- SILVER HILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- TITHE BARN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Burnedge Mill, Broad Lane, Rochdale: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 25 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 161 m and 164 m above sea level (162 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL11 2BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Castleton (Manchester) 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Smithy Bridge 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broad Shaw Lane Turf Hill | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Rochdale Interchange | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 29.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Milnrow Village Practice | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oldham Road Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dale Street Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | The Highfield Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Rochdale Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ellenroad Ring Mill, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ellenroad Ring Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cliffe Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Oozewood Clough | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Jep Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Tandle Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Ley Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsway Park High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornham St. James CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lowerplace Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GXO Logistics OL16 4NR | Distributors/Transporters | 180 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC OL16 4NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| OCS Group @ Danish Crown OL16 4SY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 35% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- OL11 2BD: 1 address of 66 in the postcode
Nearby streets
M62 · Broad Shaw Lane · Chadwick Lane · John Milne Avenue · Dig Gate Lane · White Horse Meadows
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.