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Blackthorn Close, Rochdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blackthorn Close, Rochdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochdale-greater-manchester/blackthorn-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 6XU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£143,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£121,098
20 sales
Price range
£80k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
OL12 6XU

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At a glance

House prices£144k average39% below the Rochdale average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkRochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% leaseholdAcross 24 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

20 property sales on Blackthorn Close, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £143,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,497. That is 39% below the Rochdale average of £234,812 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackthorn Close range from £79,950 to £165,000. 4% of homes sold here were freehold and 96% leasehold. Of 211 streets in Rochdale with at least two sales in the last year, Blackthorn Close ranks 190th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Blackthorn Close compared

Blackthorn Close£143,750
OL12 postcode area£222,185
Rochdale£234,812
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £98,500 (1 sales)2017£99k2018: £136,000 (1 sales)2018£136k2019: £107,400 (5 sales)2019£107k2020: £94,650 (3 sales)2020£95k2021: £122,333 (3 sales)2021£122k2024: £147,333 (3 sales)2024£147k2025: £142,500 (3 sales)2025£143k2026: £130,000 (1 sales)2026£130k

Tenure: 4% freehold and 96% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£118,4975 Dec 2025
Semi-detached5£128,9005 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Blackthorn Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 5 Jun 2026£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 27 Feb 2026£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 5 Dec 2025£157,500 TerracedLeasehold
10, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 27 Jun 2025£150,000 TerracedLeasehold
61, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 31 Jan 2025£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 19 Dec 2024£137,000 TerracedLeasehold
59, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 13 Dec 2024£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 28 Mar 2024£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 8 Dec 2021£127,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 18 Jun 2021£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 22 Jan 2021£95,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 18 Nov 2020£79,950 TerracedLeasehold
21, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 21 Aug 2020£120,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 12 Jun 2020£84,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 12 Jul 2019£98,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 28 Jun 2019£80,000 OtherLeasehold
48, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 28 Jun 2019£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 29 Apr 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 18 Apr 2019£129,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
43, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 29 Mar 2019£92,500 TerracedLeasehold
27, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 31 Jan 2019£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 7 Nov 2018£136,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 7 Apr 2017£98,500 TerracedLeasehold
9, Blackthorn Close OL12 6XU 29 Mar 2017£73,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
39, Blackthorn Close £125,000 (Apr 2019) → £165,000 (Mar 2024) +32%
over 5 yrs
17, Blackthorn Close £136,000 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Jun 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
27, Blackthorn Close £98,500 (Apr 2017) → £110,000 (Jan 2019) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Blackthorn Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Healey Learning Centre 34 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Shawclough Community Primary School 428 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Falinge Park High School 1,344 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Healey Foundation Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Greenbank Primary School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Rochdale Islamic Academy 80 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Rochdale Islamic Academy 75 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Spotland Primary Academy 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.6 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

  • Rochdale station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Smithy Bridge station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tintern Avenue (opp, Bentley Street) 2 min walk
  • Tintern Avenue (nr, Bentley Street) 2 min walk
  • Kiln Walk (opp, Bentley Street) 2 min walk
  • Clarence Street (nr, Bentley Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Healey Surgery
    Whitworth Road, Rochdale · 0.3 mi
  • The Dawes Family Practice
    83 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 0.7 mi
  • Ashworth Street Surgery
    85 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 0.7 mi
  • Yorkshire St Surgery
    188 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Whitworth Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rooley Moor Road · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Rochdale Rochdale · 0.7 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Rochdale · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Healey Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Drugmart Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Rochdale Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Buckley Hall · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Klm Orthodontics · 1.2 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.7%62.5%
Private rented21.6%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households713

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,757

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 Blackthorn Close

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White63.2%73.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh29.6%18.5%
Other ethnic group4%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%3.5%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian36.7%46.9%
Muslim29.4%18.8%
No religion28.8%28.8%
Not answered4.2%4.6%
Hindu0.7%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK84%84.5%
Born outside the UK16%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%16.8%
No qualifications17.9%23.2%
Level 2 qualifications16.8%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.1%6%
Other qualifications3%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health46%46.9%
Good health34.1%32.9%
Fair health13.8%13.7%
Bad health5.1%5%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household47.2%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household26.5%24.4%
No cars or vans in household18.5%26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%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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