About OL11 3LJ
OL11 3LJ scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Rochdale Superstore about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, OL11 3LJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,980 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Matthew Moss High School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE, about 14 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 14 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near OL11 3LJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 64.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.24 ha), within a short walk.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Rochdale Superstore, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore OL11 3LJ on NestScope.