OL10 4RF postcode in Heywood, Rochdale

OL10 4RF is a postcode in Heywood, in the West Heywood ward of Rochdale. It is in the Heywood and Middleton North parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Rochdale: 92% Typical price £179,000 Homes sold in OL10 4, last 12 months. ▼ 0.5% on the year before Nearest station Castleton (Manchester) 4.1 km in a straight line

Where OL10 4RF is, and what is near it

Map of OL10 4RF and what is near it Map of OL10 4RF: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the OL10 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. OL10 4AR: also in OL10 4OL10 4AU: also in OL10 4OL10 4BP: also in OL10 4OL10 4FF: also in OL10 4OL10 4LY: also in OL10 4OL10 4ND: also in OL10 4OL10 4PD: also in OL10 4OL10 4PF: also in OL10 4OL10 4PG: also in OL10 4OL10 4PJ: also in OL10 4OL10 4PN: also in OL10 4OL10 4PP: also in OL10 4OL10 4PQ: also in OL10 4OL10 4PR: also in OL10 4OL10 4PS: also in OL10 4OL10 4PT: also in OL10 4OL10 4PU: also in OL10 4OL10 4PW: also in OL10 4OL10 4PX: also in OL10 4OL10 4PY: also in OL10 4OL10 4PZ: also in OL10 4OL10 4QA: also in OL10 4OL10 4QB: also in OL10 4OL10 4QD: also in OL10 4OL10 4QE: also in OL10 4OL10 4QF: also in OL10 4OL10 4QG: also in OL10 4OL10 4QH: also in OL10 4OL10 4QJ: also in OL10 4OL10 4QL: also in OL10 4OL10 4QN: also in OL10 4OL10 4QP: also in OL10 4OL10 4QQ: also in OL10 4OL10 4QR: also in OL10 4OL10 4QS: also in OL10 4OL10 4QT: also in OL10 4OL10 4QU: also in OL10 4OL10 4QW: also in OL10 4OL10 4QX: also in OL10 4OL10 4QZ: also in OL10 4OL10 4RB: also in OL10 4OL10 4RD: also in OL10 4OL10 4RE: also in OL10 4OL10 4RG: also in OL10 4OL10 4RH: also in OL10 4OL10 4RL: also in OL10 4OL10 4RN: also in OL10 4OL10 4RP: also in OL10 4OL10 4RQ: also in OL10 4OL10 4RR: also in OL10 4OL10 4RS: also in OL10 4OL10 4RT: also in OL10 4OL10 4RU: also in OL10 4OL10 4RW: also in OL10 4OL10 4RX: also in OL10 4OL10 4RY: also in OL10 4OL10 4RZ: also in OL10 4OL10 4SA: also in OL10 4OL10 4SB: also in OL10 4OL10 4SE: also in OL10 4OL10 4SF: also in OL10 4OL10 4SG: also in OL10 4OL10 4SH: also in OL10 4OL10 4SL: also in OL10 4OL10 4SN: also in OL10 4OL10 4SQ: also in OL10 4OL10 4SR: also in OL10 4OL10 4SS: also in OL10 4OL10 4ST: also in OL10 4OL10 4SU: also in OL10 4OL10 4SW: also in OL10 4OL10 4SX: also in OL10 4OL10 4SY: also in OL10 4OL10 4SZ: also in OL10 4OL10 4TB: also in OL10 4OL10 4TD: also in OL10 4OL10 4TN: also in OL10 4OL10 4TP: also in OL10 4OL10 4TW: also in OL10 4OL10 4XD: also in OL10 4OL10 4XE: also in OL10 4OL10 4XH: also in OL10 4OL10 4XJ: also in OL10 4OL10 4XL: also in OL10 4OL10 4XN: also in OL10 4OL10 4XP: also in OL10 4OL10 4XR: also in OL10 4OL10 4XW: also in OL10 4 Oak Haven School 800 mNorth Heywood OL10 4RF Map of OL10 4RF and what is near it Map of OL10 4RF: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the OL10 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. North Heywood OL10 4RF
  • OL10 4RF
  • Other postcodes in OL10 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5932, longitude -2.2397)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after OL10 4RF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at OL10 4RF?

Every home and business at OL10 4RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Rochdale: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Rochdale: 99%

The line marks the figure across Rochdale.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at OL10 4RF?

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for OL10 4RF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is OL10 4RF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include OL10 4RF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Rochdale

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OL10 4RF: 2,309 properties in Rochdale are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Rochdale

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of OL10 4RF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near OL10 4RF?

Homes in OL10 4 sold for a typical £179,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£179,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£179,975 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £382,500 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £165,250 44 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole OL10 district: a typical £200,000 from 312 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in OL10 4RF

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in OL10 4RF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at OL10 4RF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at OL10 4RF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near OL10 4RF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around OL10 4RF. Over half of them (63%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around OL10 4RF

Band D in Rochdale for 2026‑27: £2,601. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,734 (band A) to £3,179 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,734.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 450 (63%)£1,734
Band Babout 120 (17%)£2,023
Band Cabout 120 (17%)£2,312
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,601
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,179
Band Fwithheld£3,757
Band Gfewer than 5£4,335
Band Hfewer than 5£5,202

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 11% 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 28% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Rochdale before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of OL10 4RF is in (ONS area E01005512), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest open schools to OL10 4RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OL10 4RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to OL10 4RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OL10 4RF is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Rochdale Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whalley Road, 55 m away.

More stations near OL10 4RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OL10 4RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near OL10 4RF?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of OL10 4RF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Fairfield General Hospital Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • Birch Eastbound Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.8 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest to the centre of OL10 4RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to OL10 4RF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OL10 4RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OL10 4RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near OL10 4RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of OL10 4RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is OL10 4RF in a conservation area?

The centre of OL10 4RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near OL10 4RF?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for OL10 4RF. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for OL10 4RF

Ward
West Heywood
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Heywood
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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OL10 4RQ60 mOL10 3JQ70 mOL10 3HX90 mOL10 3JG100 mOL10 4TB110 mOL10 4RG130 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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