Taunton Avenue, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL11 5LD.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Taunton Avenue, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £351,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,500. That is 49% above the Rochdale average of £234,812 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 33% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Taunton Avenue range from £172,000 to £373,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 211 streets in Rochdale with at least two sales in the last year, Taunton Avenue ranks 23rd for average price.
House prices on Taunton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £291,500 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £202,500 | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £360,000 | 2 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Taunton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 26 Feb 2026 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 26 Feb 2026 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 21 Nov 2025 | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 17 Apr 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 21 Feb 2025 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 25 Oct 2024 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 7 Oct 2022 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 2 Sep 2022 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 31 Mar 2022 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 28 Jul 2020 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 3 Feb 2017 | £194,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Taunton Avenue OL11 5LD | 22 Jul 2016 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Taunton Avenue | £172,000 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (Apr 2025) | +45% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Taunton Avenue | £194,500 (Feb 2017) → £200,000 (Feb 2025) | +3% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Taunton Avenue
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Taunton Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Taunton Avenue 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 Roch in Rochdale 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 Taunton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood 365 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1,152 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School 464 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 343 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Caldershaw Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Spotland Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brimrod Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fieldhead Avenue (nr, Bury Road) 2 min walk
- Fieldhead Avenue (opp, Bury Road) 2 min walk
- Rochdale Cemetery (o/s, Bury Road) 3 min walk
- Rochdale Cemetery (opp, Bury Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Edenfield Road Surgery
Cutgate Shopping Precinct, Rochdale · 0.6 mi - The Dawes Family Practice
83 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Ashworth Street Surgery
85 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Castleton Health Centre
2 Elizabeth Street, Castleton, Rochdale · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochdale · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Edenfield Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Norden · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Mellor Street Rochdale · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Drugmart Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- 518 Dental · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- 23 Roch Valley Way (dental Surgery) · 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,459 |
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 Taunton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.8% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 23.6% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.9% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 23.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 24.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 6.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 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.
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