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Smith Hill, Milnrow, Rochdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Smith Hill, Milnrow, Rochdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochdale-greater-manchester/smith-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 3ER, OL16 3JU, OL16 3EG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£174,548
25 sales
Price range
£1k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
OL16 3ER

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At a glance

House prices£175k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkMilnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold66% freeholdAcross 32 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

25 property sales on Smith Hill, Milnrow, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,465. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Smith Hill range from £700 to £310,000. 66% of homes sold here were freehold and 34% leasehold.

House prices on Smith Hill compared

OL16 postcode area£219,552
Rochdale£234,812
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,000 (2 sales)2016£126k2017: £75,233 (3 sales)2017£75k2018: £143,250 (2 sales)2018£143k2020: £139,167 (3 sales)2020£139k2021: £175,000 (2 sales)2021£175k2022: £220,000 (2 sales)2022£220k2024: £223,857 (7 sales)2024£224k2025: £188,333 (3 sales)2025£188k2026: £260,000 (1 sales)2026£260k

Tenure: 66% freehold and 34% leasehold across 32 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£171,4651 May 2026
Detached2£210,00012 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Smith Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 1 May 2026£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 10 Dec 2025£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 10 Oct 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 1 Sep 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
52, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 15 Aug 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 17 Dec 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 15 Nov 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 31 Jul 2024£265,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 31 May 2024£193,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 1 May 2024£231,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 24 Apr 2024£223,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16B, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 12 Mar 2024£210,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 20 Jun 2023£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16C, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 17 Oct 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
16A, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 15 Jul 2022£210,000 OtherFreehold
16A, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 15 Jul 2022£210,000 OtherLeasehold
70, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 29 Apr 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
42, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 2 Nov 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 28 May 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 20 Oct 2020£147,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 19 Aug 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 13 Jul 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 31 Oct 2019£81,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 27 Jun 2019£700 OtherFreehold
26, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 19 Oct 2018£182,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Smith Hill OL16 3EG 26 Mar 2018£8,000 OtherFreehold
9, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 26 Jan 2018£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 27 Oct 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 21 Jun 2017£700 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 2 Jun 2017£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Smith Hill OL16 3ER 30 Nov 2016£176,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Smith Hill OL16 3JU 24 Mar 2016£75,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
42, Smith Hill £190,000 (Nov 2021) → £260,000 (May 2026) +37%
over 4 yrs
17, Smith Hill £75,500 (Mar 2016) → £105,000 (Jun 2023) → £135,000 (Nov 2024) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +112%
over 10 yrs
70, Smith Hill £176,500 (Nov 2016) → £700 (Jun 2019) → £230,000 (Apr 2022) → £265,000 (Jul 2024) +50%
over 8 yrs
32, Smith Hill £147,500 (Oct 2020) → £193,000 (May 2024) +31%
over 4 yrs
9, Smith Hill £104,000 (Jan 2018) → £135,000 (Aug 2020) +30%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Smith Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crossgates Primary School 312 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School 192 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Hollingworth Academy 1,331 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Brookland School 29 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.5 mi
Moorhouse Academy 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 111 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Newhey Community Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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

  • Smithy Bridge station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Rochdale station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Littleborough station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kiln Lane (W-bound, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
  • Kiln Lane (E-bound, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
  • Pennine Drive (SW-bound, Pennine Drive) 2 min walk
  • Pennine Drive (N-bound, Pennine Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Milnrow Village Practice
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 0.7 mi
  • Stonefield Street Surgery
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 0.7 mi
  • Winter Pressures
    The Kingsway Practice, 285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 1.3 mi
  • The Kingsway Practice
    285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Milnrow · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Milnrow Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Milnrow · 0.5 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Rochdale Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Belfield Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dale Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Kml Orthodontics · 1.5 mi
  • Klm Orthodontics · 1.6 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.8%62.5%
Private rented5.8%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households497

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.4%64.1%
Aged 65+30.6%18.6%
Residents1,136

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Smith Hill

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White97.5%73.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%18.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%3.5%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian60.1%46.9%
No religion34%28.8%
Not answered4.7%4.6%
Muslim0.7%18.8%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK96.6%84.5%
Born outside the UK3.4%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above28%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications21.3%16.8%
No qualifications15.6%23.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.5%
Apprenticeship9%6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health44.2%46.9%
Good health36.2%32.9%
Fair health15.2%13.7%
Bad health3%5%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household47.4%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household33.9%24.4%
No cars or vans in household10.1%26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.7%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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