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James Street, Littleborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: James Street, Littleborough · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/littleborough/james-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL15 8LT, OL15 8NF, OL15 8DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£164,982
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£122,632
17 sales
Price range
£60k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Apr 2026
OL15 8NF

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At a glance

House prices£165k average32% below the Littleborough average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkSmithy Bridge station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on James Street, Littleborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £164,982. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £112,522. Average sale prices rose from £77,500 in 2017 to £177,475 in 2026 (+129%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Littleborough average of £243,359 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 24% semi-detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on James Street range from £60,000 to £205,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 34 streets in Littleborough with at least two sales in the last year, James Street ranks 30th for average price.

House prices on James Street compared

James Street£164,982
OL15 postcode area£243,359
Littleborough£243,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £77,500 (2 sales)2017£78k2018: £105,188 (4 sales)2018£105k2019: £135,500 (2 sales)2019£136k2021: £104,763 (4 sales)2021£105k2023: £175,000 (1 sales)2023£175k2025: £144,498 (2 sales)2025£144k2026: £177,475 (2 sales)2026£177k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£112,5221 Apr 2026
Semi-detached4£165,50024 Mar 2026
Flat2£92,50023 Feb 2018

Sold prices on James Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, James Street OL15 8NF 1 Apr 2026£149,950 TerracedLeasehold
14, James Street OL15 8LT 24 Mar 2026£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, James Street OL15 8NF 14 Nov 2025£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
68, James Street OL15 8NF 31 Oct 2025£139,995 TerracedLeasehold
40, James Street OL15 8LT 23 May 2025£149,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, James Street OL15 8LT 11 Apr 2025£152,000 TerracedLeasehold
56, James Street OL15 8LT 21 Mar 2025£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, James Street OL15 8LT 21 Feb 2025£147,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, James Street OL15 8LT 22 May 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, James Street OL15 8NF 29 Oct 2021£107,500 TerracedLeasehold
12, James Street OL15 8LT 20 Sep 2021£86,000 TerracedLeasehold
62, James Street OL15 8NF 2 Aug 2021£125,550 TerracedLeasehold
68, James Street OL15 8NF 11 Feb 2021£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
38, James Street OL15 8LT 14 Jun 2019£119,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, James Street OL15 8LT 12 Apr 2019£152,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
84, James Street OL15 8NF 18 Dec 2018£96,000 TerracedLeasehold
80, James Street OL15 8NF 15 May 2018£104,750 TerracedLeasehold
58A, James Street OL15 8LT 9 Mar 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Apartment 7, Drydock Mill, 17, James Street OL15 8DB 23 Feb 2018£90,000 FlatLeasehold
80, James Street OL15 8NF 14 Jul 2017£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
Apartment 9, Drydock Mill, 17, James Street OL15 8DB 1 Jun 2017£95,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
14, James Street £175,000 (May 2023) → £205,000 (Mar 2026) +17%
over 3 yrs
62, James Street £125,550 (Aug 2021) → £145,000 (Nov 2025) +15%
over 4 yrs
68, James Street £100,000 (Feb 2021) → £139,995 (Oct 2025) +40%
over 5 yrs
80, James Street £60,000 (Jul 2017) → £104,750 (May 2018) +75%
over under a year

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Schools near James Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wardle Academy 1,366 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Meadows School 10 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Littleborough Community Primary School 313 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Smithy Bridge station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Littleborough station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Rochdale station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crowther Street (nr, New Road) 1 min walk
  • Crowther Street (opp, New Road) 1 min walk
  • Arm Road (opp, New Road) 2 min walk
  • Arm Road (nr, New Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Littleborough Group Practice
    Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 0.5 mi
  • Pennine Surgery
    Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 0.5 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    22 Winton Street, Littleborough · 0.7 mi
  • The Village Medical Ctr.
    Village Medical Centre, Peel Street, Littleborough · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Halifax Road · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Stockton Street, Littleborough · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Littleborough · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Littleborough Local · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unicare Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Unicare Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Your Village Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Featherstall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Littleborough Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • 58-62 Church Street (dental Practice) · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.7%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented3.3%17.1%
Households818

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents2,157

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)67%80%
Gigabit-capable65%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Rochdale with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around James Street

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White82.8%73.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.5%18.5%
Other ethnic group2%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%3.5%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian49.1%46.9%
No religion31.7%28.8%
Muslim14.2%18.8%
Not answered4.6%4.6%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK91.8%84.5%
Born outside the UK8.2%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above33.7%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%16.8%
No qualifications17.3%23.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.2%6%
Other qualifications1.8%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health50.2%46.9%
Good health33.5%32.9%
Fair health12.4%13.7%
Bad health3.1%5%
Very bad health0.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household39.7%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household35.4%24.4%
No cars or vans in household13.5%26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%6.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochdale.

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