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On Milkstone Road, in Deeplish
What it's like at OL11 1EB: every home that has sold on Milkstone Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Milkstone Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 46 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 22, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Mar 2002 | £35,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Dec 2009 | £130,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 41, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Apr 2004 | £70,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, Milkstone RoadOther | May 2023 | £120,000 | 70 m² | £1,714/m² | 1 |
| 44, Milkstone RoadTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2000 | £26,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 45, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Aug 2001 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 46, Milkstone RoadOther | Jan 2026 | £150,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 48, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Mar 2019 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 50, Milkstone RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2005 | £254,818 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Oct 1995 | £19,200 | 97 m² | £198/m² | 1 |
| Worldwide, 63, Milkstone RoadTerraced | Oct 2000 | £25,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Rochdale, a few minutes' walk (200 m), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Mere Street, 150 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 471, 881); 55 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Kingsway Park High School, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 35.3 · 4.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (11.3 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland, 800 m away, with Waqas Halal Meat closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Gwd Bhima (250 m), with Cohens Chemists the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Singhar is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 6.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Chaiiwala is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Corporation Inn the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (42 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 7% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 61% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Broadfield Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Climb Rochdale (500 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 29 km away.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
47 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St John the Baptist | II* | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Rochdale constituency: Paul Waugh MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 1,440 (3.6%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 33%, Workers Party of Britain 29%, Reform UK 17%, Conservative 11%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL11 1EB →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Milkstone Road in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Formby · about 57 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 63 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 22 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.8% | 96.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.6% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.