BL9 or OL10?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 7% less in BL9 than in OL10.
- BL9 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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BL9
Bury
|
OL10
Rochdale
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £140,000
from 80 sales |
£150,000
from 97 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.3% (Bury) | +4.6% (Rochdale) |
| Dwelling type | — | Ground-floor flat |
| Floor area | — | 45 m² |
| Built | — | 2018 |
| Energy rating | — | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £153/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is BL9 or OL10 cheaper?
BL9 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BL9 sell for about £140,000 and around OL10 for about £150,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, BL9 or OL10?
OL10 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in BL9 against 1 in OL10, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is BL9 or OL10 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BL9 sits in decile 3 of 10 and OL10 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in BL9 or OL10?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.