Lower Street, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 4TG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lower Street, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 15 Mar 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Street range from £60,000 to £78,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Lower Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Street 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £65,000 | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £78,000 | 15 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Lower Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Lower Street OL16 4TG | 22 Jan 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Lower Street OL16 4TG | 15 Mar 2022 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Lower Street OL16 4TG | 17 Dec 2020 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Lower Street OL16 4TG | 14 Aug 2020 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Lower Street OL16 4TG | 9 Oct 2018 | £68,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Lower Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lowerplace Primary School 533 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsway Park High School 1,289 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 455 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Deeplish Primary Academy 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nuqtah Primary School 37 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School 583 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charlotte Street (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
- Charlotte Street (nr, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
- Charter Street (Stop E, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Kingsway (Stop F, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wellfield Health Centre
116 Oldham Road, Rochdale · 0.4 mi - Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 0.7 mi - The Dale Medical Practice
2Nd Floor Nye Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale · 0.8 mi - Dr Gwd Bhima
1St Floor, Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Kirkholt Rochdale · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Belfield Rochdale · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Manchester New Road · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Entwisle Road Rochdale · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Oldham Road Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Imaan Pharmacy (oldham Road) · 0.4 mi
- Wellfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- The Strand Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Deeplish Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Ahmad And Saleem Partners Ltd · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 795 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,810 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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 Lower Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 29.3% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 23.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 26.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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