Melbourne Close, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL11 2EJ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Melbourne Close, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £166,450. That is 15% below the Rochdale average of £234,812 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 15% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Close range from £61,500 to £330,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 211 streets in Rochdale with at least two sales in the last year, Melbourne Close ranks 118th for average price.
House prices on Melbourne Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £166,450 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £67,250 | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £330,000 | 21 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 6 Feb 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 19 Dec 2025 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 26 Sep 2025 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 21 Jul 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 28 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 22 Sep 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 11 Aug 2022 | £1,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 19, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 1 Jun 2022 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 18 Mar 2022 | £226,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 18 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 4 May 2021 | £154,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 66, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 4 Sep 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 26 May 2020 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 5 May 2017 | £61,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Melbourne Close OL11 2EJ | 10 Mar 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Melbourne Close | £226,000 (Mar 2022) → £1,500 (Aug 2022) | -99% over under a year |
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Schools near Melbourne Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1,023 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School 583 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lowerplace Primary School 533 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingsway Park High School 1,289 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 455 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Road (opp, Hill Top Drive) 1 min walk
- Melbourne Road (nr, Hill Top Drive) 1 min walk
- Connaught Avenue (nr, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
- Holly Street (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 0.4 mi - Wellfield Health Centre
116 Oldham Road, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Dr Gwd Bhima
1St Floor, Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi - The Dale Medical Practice
2Nd Floor Nye Bevan House, Maclure Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Kirkholt Rochdale · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Manchester New Road · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Belfield Rochdale · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rochdale Superstore · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Strand Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Oldham Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Imaan Pharmacy (oldham Road) · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- The Strand Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Ahmad And Saleem Partners Ltd · 1.2 mi
- Deeplish Dental Practice · 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 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+) | 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 Melbourne Close
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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