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Thornlea Drive, Rochdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thornlea Drive, Rochdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochdale-greater-manchester/thornlea-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 7GD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£207,554
23 sales
Price range
£118k – £392k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Jun 2026
OL12 7GD

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At a glance

House prices£245k average4% above the Rochdale average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkRochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 23 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

23 property sales on Thornlea Drive, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,118. Average sale prices rose from £187,438 in 2017 to £252,500 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Rochdale average of £234,812 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% semi-detached, 22% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Thornlea Drive range from £118,000 to £392,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 211 streets in Rochdale with at least two sales in the last year, Thornlea Drive ranks 77th for average price.

House prices on Thornlea Drive compared

Thornlea Drive£245,000
OL12 postcode area£222,185
Rochdale£234,812
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £187,438 (4 sales)2017£187k2018: £119,000 (1 sales)2018£119k2019: £138,875 (4 sales)2019£139k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2022: £268,333 (3 sales)2022£268k2023: £200,625 (4 sales)2023£201k2024: £215,000 (1 sales)2024£215k2025: £280,667 (3 sales)2025£281k2026: £252,500 (2 sales)2026£253k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£180,11831 Mar 2026
Detached5£292,3504 Jul 2025
Terraced1£250,0008 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Thornlea Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 8 Jun 2026£250,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 31 Mar 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 27 Nov 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 29 Aug 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 4 Jul 2025£392,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 28 May 2024£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 22 Sep 2023£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 20 Sep 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 14 Jul 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 26 May 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 29 Jul 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 29 Jul 2022£315,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 29 Apr 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 7 Feb 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 1 Nov 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 18 Oct 2019£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 15 Apr 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 8 Feb 2019£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 2 Feb 2018£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 12 Oct 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 15 Sep 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 31 Mar 2017£224,750 DetachedFreehold
1, Thornlea Drive OL12 7GD 27 Jan 2017£230,000 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
25, Thornlea Drive £145,000 (Sep 2017) → £180,000 (Feb 2020) → £255,000 (Mar 2026) +76%
over 9 yrs
36, Thornlea Drive £160,000 (Nov 2019) → £230,000 (Nov 2025) +44%
over 6 yrs
13, Thornlea Drive £120,000 (Apr 2019) → £190,000 (Jul 2022) +58%
over 3 yrs
8, Thornlea Drive £224,750 (Mar 2017) → £300,000 (Apr 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Thornlea Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Willow View School 30 pupils Other independent special school 6–18 Report 0.1 mi
St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 343 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Caldershaw Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School 298 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Norden Primary Academy 370 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1,152 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Healey Learning Centre 34 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Falinge Park High School 1,344 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Smithy Bridge station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Redfearn Wood (opp, Caldershaw Road) 2 min walk
  • Redfearn Wood (nr, Caldershaw Road) 2 min walk
  • Daniel Fold (opp, Ings Lane) 3 min walk
  • Daniel Fold (nr, Ings Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Edenfield Road Surgery
    Cutgate Shopping Precinct, Rochdale · 0.5 mi
  • Healey Surgery
    Whitworth Road, Rochdale · 1.1 mi
  • Ashworth Street Surgery
    85 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi
  • The Dawes Family Practice
    83 Spotland Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rooley Moor Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Edenfield Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochdale · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Norden · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Healey Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • 518 Dental · 1.2 mi
  • Bamford 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.9%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households584

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.1%18.6%
Residents1,505

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 Thornlea Drive

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White87.2%73.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.3%18.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.6%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian52%46.9%
No religion33.4%28.8%
Muslim9.6%18.8%
Not answered4.4%4.6%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK94.2%84.5%
Born outside the UK5.8%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
Level 4 qualifications and above39.6%26.4%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14%
No qualifications10.7%23.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.6%6%
Other qualifications0.7%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health57.4%46.9%
Good health32.2%32.9%
Fair health8%13.7%
Bad health1.9%5%
Very bad health0.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
2 cars or vans in household47.9%24.4%
1 car or van in household34%42.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%6.9%
No cars or vans in household4.4%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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