Gainsborough Drive, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL11 2QT, OL11 2QU.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Gainsborough Drive, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £95,779. Average sale prices rose from £72,317 in 2017 to £123,500 in 2024 (+71%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 46% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gainsborough Drive range from £61,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gainsborough Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsborough Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £95,779 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £105,167 | 1 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Gainsborough Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 12 Jan 2026 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QU | 5 Jul 2024 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 1 May 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 22 Nov 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 30 Sep 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 10 Jun 2020 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QU | 29 Nov 2019 | £91,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 18 Jan 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 14 Sep 2018 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 1 May 2018 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QU | 9 Feb 2018 | £69,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QU | 21 Nov 2017 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 30 Jun 2017 | £79,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 15 Jun 2017 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QU | 10 Jan 2017 | £69,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Gainsborough Drive OL11 2QT | 12 Feb 2016 | £47,500 | 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.
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Schools near Gainsborough Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbrook Community Primary School 583 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleton Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nuqtah Primary School 37 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brimrod Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Rochdale station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hogarth Road (nr, Daventry Road) 3 min walk
- Queens Drive (opp, Hartley Lane) 3 min walk
- Hartley Lane (opp, Daventry Road) 3 min walk
- Hogarth Road (opp, Daventry Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 0.3 mi - Castleton Health Centre
2 Elizabeth Street, Castleton, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Wellfield Health Centre
116 Oldham Road, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Dr Gwd Bhima
1St Floor, Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Rochdale Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Manchester New Road · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kirkholt Rochdale · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grosvenor Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Strand Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Ainsworth Surgical Supplies · 0.4 mi
- Oldham Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Strand Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- 23 Roch Valley Way (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- 163 Drake Street · 1.1 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 66.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,018 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,487 |
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 Gainsborough Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.1% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13% | 18.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 32.8% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 13.4% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 23.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 26.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.3% | 26.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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