Ferndale Avenue, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 4SB.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Ferndale Avenue, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £384,663. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ferndale Avenue range from £241,300 to £537,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Ferndale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ferndale Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £384,663 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Ferndale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 28 Feb 2025 | £465,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 17 Oct 2024 | £335,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 17 Sep 2024 | £537,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 11 Dec 2023 | £241,300 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 22 Jul 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 22 Apr 2022 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 8 Jun 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Ferndale Avenue OL16 4SB | 10 Nov 2017 | £254,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Ferndale Avenue | £241,300 (Dec 2023) → £465,000 (Feb 2025) | +93% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Ferndale Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ferndale Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ferndale Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ferndale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1,023 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kingsway Park High School 1,289 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Castleton (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Rochdale station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Langdale Avenue (nr, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
- Langdale Avenue (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Ash Grove (nr, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Ash Grove (opp, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 1.0 mi - Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 1.4 mi - Wellfield Health Centre
116 Oldham Road, Rochdale · 1.5 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Kirkholt Rochdale · 1.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Royton Oldham · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Royton - Rochdale Road · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grosvenor Street · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Strand Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Oldham Road Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Lifestyle Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- The Strand Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Oasis Dentist · 1.4 mi
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre · 1.5 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,166 |
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 Ferndale Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.5% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.2% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 27% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 23.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.1% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.3% | 24.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.6% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 6.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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