Downley Close, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 7GJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Downley Close, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,450. 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 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Downley Close range from £131,250 to £249,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Downley Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downley Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £181,450 | 15 May 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £204,090 | 20 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Downley Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 15 May 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 10 Nov 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 20 Aug 2021 | £249,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 28 Aug 2020 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 12 Sep 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 7 Sep 2018 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 31 Aug 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 13 Aug 2018 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 22 Jun 2018 | £181,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Downley Close OL12 7GJ | 7 Jul 2017 | £131,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Downley Close | £131,250 (Jul 2017) → £215,000 (May 2025) | +64% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Downley Close | £171,000 (Aug 2018) → £215,000 (Nov 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Downley Close | £181,000 (Jun 2018) → £200,000 (Sep 2019) | +10% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Downley Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow View School 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Caldershaw Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 343 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Norden Primary Academy 370 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1,152 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Redwood 365 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whittaker Moss Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Redfearn Wood (nr, Caldershaw Road) 2 min walk
- Redfearn Wood (opp, Caldershaw Road) 3 min walk
- Daniel Fold (opp, Ings Lane) 4 min walk
- Daniel Fold (nr, Ings Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Edenfield Road Surgery
Cutgate Shopping Precinct, Rochdale · 0.5 mi - Healey Surgery
Whitworth Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi - Ashworth Street Surgery
85 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi - The Dawes Family Practice
83 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rooley Moor Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Edenfield Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochdale · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Norden · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Healey Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Bamford Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- 518 Dental · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Downley Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.3% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.6% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 23.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 0.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 8% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47.9% | 24.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 6.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 26.3% |
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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