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Smithy Green, Newhey, Rochdale

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£160,500
4 sales
Price range
£100k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Mar 2023
OL16 3TG

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At a glance

4 property sales on Smithy Green, Newhey, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 16 Mar 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,500. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Green range from £100,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Smithy Green compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2021: £148,500 (2 sales)2021£149k2022: £145,000 (1 sales)2022£145k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£160,50016 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Smithy Green

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Smithy Green OL16 3TG 16 Mar 2023£200,000 TerracedLeasehold
6A, Smithy Green OL16 3TG 5 Jan 2022£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
Iowa Cottage, 3, Smithy Green OL16 3TG 30 Sep 2021£197,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Smithy Green OL16 3TG 9 Apr 2021£100,000 TerracedLeasehold

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 Smithy Green

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 111 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Newhey Community Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Buckstones Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Hollingworth Academy 1,331 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.5 mi
Brookland School 29 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 1.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 47 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 mi
East Crompton St George's CofE School 122 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Rushcroft Primary School 164 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 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

  • Smithy Bridge station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Littleborough station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Rochdale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stonefield Street Surgery
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 1.4 mi
  • Milnrow Village Practice
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 1.4 mi
  • Oak Gables Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.5 mi
  • Village Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Milnrow Express Petrol · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Milnrow · 1.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Milnrow · 1.9 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Shaw · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Lifestyle Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy Shaw · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dale Street Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
  • 56 Market Street (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.2%62.5%
Private rented24.0%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+20.8%18.6%
Residents1,413

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 Smithy Green

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White95.3%73.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%18.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.6%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian54.6%46.9%
No religion37.2%28.8%
Not answered5.9%4.6%
Muslim1.2%18.8%
Other religion0.6%0.3%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK96.7%84.5%
Born outside the UK3.3%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above29.5%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%16.8%
No qualifications16.8%23.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship7.3%6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health44.2%46.9%
Good health36.5%32.9%
Fair health14.1%13.7%
Bad health4.5%5%
Very bad health0.6%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household48.1%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household31.4%24.4%
No cars or vans in household13.4%26.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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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