OL14 — TODMORDEN | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in OL14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in OL14 is £223,550, which is 41% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in OL14 cost 22.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in OL14 have risen 2.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£444,304	96
Semi-detached	£274,791	101
Terraced	£161,020	518
Flat	£179,541	59
All types	£223,550	836

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in OL14

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 29.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, OL14 has a crime rate well 63% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

13.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

5.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in OL14

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

OL14 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Ferney Lee Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Castle Hill Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi
Shade Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Todmorden CofE J, I & N School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

235,561

Population

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

30.0%

Private rent

16.0%

Social rent

21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in OL14 are 60.0 Mbps, with 79% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 32% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

60.0 Mbps

Avg Download

11.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

88%

Superfast Coverage

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in OL14 is collected by Rochdale. The Band D rate is £2,219/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

OL14 — TODMORDEN

Area Summary

OL14 (TODMORDEN) offers affordable property prices (£223,550, 22% below national average), low crime (63% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (60 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in OL14?

The average house price in OL14 (TODMORDEN) is £223,550, based on 836 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 22% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.0% over the past year.

Is OL14 a safe area to live?

Crime in OL14 is significantly below the national average (29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (13.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in OL14?

There are 9 schools in or near OL14. 56% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in OL14?

Council tax in OL14 is collected by Rochdale. The Band D rate is £2,219 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in OL14?

The average broadband download speed in OL14 is 60 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises, ultrafast to 3%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in OL14 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in OL14 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 21% are social housing. The total population is approximately 235,561.