Sandstone Road, Milnrow, Rochdale

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House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 3UH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£220,667

3 sales

Price range

£212k – £230k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Mar 2025

OL16 3UH

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At a glance

House prices£221k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkMilnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Sandstone Road, Milnrow, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,667. Recorded sale prices on Sandstone Road range from £212,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Sandstone Road compared

OL16 postcode area£219,552

Rochdale£234,812

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandstone Road 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 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£220,667	26 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Sandstone Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Sandstone Road OL16 3UH	26 Mar 2025	£230,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
6, Sandstone Road OL16 3UH	26 Sep 2022	£220,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5, Sandstone Road OL16 3UH	6 Jul 2022	£212,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sandstone Road

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandstone Road in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher 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

Sandstone Road 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 Beal at Milnrow Flood warning 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 Sandstone Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School 192 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Moorhouse Academy 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Crossgates Primary School 312 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Hollingworth Academy 1,331 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Brookland School 29 pupils	Other independent special school	7–16	Report	0.6 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 219 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Belfield Community School 429 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service 136 pupils	Pupil referral unit	5–16	Requires improvement Report	1.0 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

Smithy Bridge station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Rochdale station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Littleborough station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Silver Hill (nr, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
Silver Hill (opp, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
Croft Head Drive (nr, Wildhouse Lane) 3 min walk
Croft Head Drive (opp, Wildhouse Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Milnrow Village Practice
Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 0.8 mi
Stonefield Street Surgery
Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 0.8 mi
Winter Pressures
The Kingsway Practice, 285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 1.0 mi
The Kingsway Practice
285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Milnrow · 0.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Milnrow · 0.3 mi
Asda Express Asda Milnrow Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Rochdale Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Belfield Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dale Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
Kml Orthodontics · 1.2 mi
Klm Orthodontics · 1.3 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

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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	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.7%	62.5%
Private rented	11.5%	20.3%
Social rented	5.8%	17.1%
Households	549

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,389

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Sandstone Road

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Who lives around Sandstone Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Rochdale
White	96.5%	73.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.9%	18.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	3.5%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	1.6%

Religion

	Here	Rochdale
Christian	54.2%	46.9%
No religion	39.7%	28.8%
Not answered	4.9%	4.6%
Muslim	0.6%	18.8%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Rochdale
Born in the UK	97.5%	84.5%
Born outside the UK	2.5%	15.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above	33%	26.4%
Level 3 qualifications	21.3%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	14%
No qualifications	12.6%	23.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.2%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Rochdale
Very good health	51.4%	46.9%
Good health	33.5%	32.9%
Fair health	11.5%	13.7%
Bad health	2.9%	5%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rochdale
1 car or van in household	37.7%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	37.3%	24.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.8%	6.9%
No cars or vans in household	10.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Sandstone Road

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