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Melrose Avenue, Littleborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melrose Avenue, Littleborough · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/littleborough/melrose-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL15 9JD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£184,429
7 sales
Price range
£120k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Feb 2025
OL15 9JD

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At a glance

House prices£184k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkLittleborough station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

7 property sales on Melrose Avenue, Littleborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Avenue range from £120,000 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Melrose Avenue compared

OL15 postcode area£243,359
Littleborough£243,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £127,250 (2 sales)2017£127k2019: £159,000 (1 sales)2019£159k2022: £203,750 (2 sales)2022£204k2023: £185,000 (1 sales)2023£185k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£184,42921 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Melrose Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 7 Apr 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 21 Feb 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 1 Dec 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 16 Dec 2022£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 14 Nov 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 23 Jul 2019£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 10 Nov 2017£134,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Melrose Avenue OL15 9JD 18 Oct 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
10, Melrose Avenue £134,500 (Nov 2017) → £159,000 (Jul 2019) +18%
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Schools near Melrose Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Littleborough Community Primary School 313 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School 103 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Wardle Academy 1,366 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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 stations

  • Littleborough station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Smithy Bridge station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Walsden station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kirkstall Avenue (opp, Shore Road) 2 min walk
  • Kirkstall Avenue (nr, Shore Road) 2 min walk
  • Furness Avenue (opp, Shore Road) 3 min walk
  • Furness Avenue (nr, Shore Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pennine Surgery
    Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 0.6 mi
  • Littleborough Group Practice
    Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 0.6 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    22 Winton Street, Littleborough · 0.6 mi
  • The Village Medical Ctr.
    Village Medical Centre, Peel Street, Littleborough · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Stockton Street, Littleborough · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Littleborough Local · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Littleborough · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Halifax Road · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Your Village Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Unicare Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • 58-62 Church Street (dental Practice) · 0.6 mi
  • Featherstall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Littleborough Dental Practice · 0.6 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 6 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.4%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.8%18.6%
Residents1,561

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Melrose Avenue

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White98%73.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%18.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%3.5%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian56.8%46.9%
No religion36.9%28.8%
Not answered4.5%4.6%
Muslim0.7%18.8%
Hindu0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK97.2%84.5%
Born outside the UK2.8%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above29.7%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%16.8%
No qualifications15.6%23.2%
Level 2 qualifications15%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.6%6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health53.8%46.9%
Good health31.8%32.9%
Fair health10.6%13.7%
Bad health2.9%5%
Very bad health0.8%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household42.6%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household36.2%24.4%
No cars or vans in household10.8%26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%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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