Wasp Mill Drive, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 9BB.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Wasp Mill Drive, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,228. Average sale prices rose from £135,700 in 2016 to £183,000 in 2022 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 41% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wasp Mill Drive range from £102,000 to £226,650. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold.
House prices on Wasp Mill Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wasp Mill Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £152,228 | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £155,973 | 7 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Wasp Mill Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 7 Jul 2022 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 17 Jun 2022 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 3 Dec 2021 | £226,650 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 12 Aug 2021 | £153,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 60, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 2 Aug 2021 | £104,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 24 Mar 2021 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 8 Feb 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 29 Jan 2021 | £153,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 27 Nov 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 66, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 23 Oct 2020 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 14 Oct 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 12 Dec 2019 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 6 Dec 2019 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 30 Aug 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 14 Jun 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 18 Apr 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 4 Mar 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 20 Jul 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 30 Sep 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 25 Aug 2017 | £157,750 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 7 Jul 2017 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 9 Jun 2017 | £164,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 4 Apr 2017 | £142,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 7 Oct 2016 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 6 Jul 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 24 Jun 2016 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 31 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Wasp Mill Drive OL12 9BB | 11 Mar 2016 | £132,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Wasp Mill Drive | £153,950 (Aug 2021) → £183,000 (Jun 2022) | +19% over under a year |
| 45, Wasp Mill Drive | £164,000 (Jun 2017) → £226,650 (Dec 2021) | +38% over 4 yrs |
| 43, Wasp Mill Drive | £135,000 (Jun 2016) → £165,000 (Jul 2018) | +22% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wasp Mill Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wasp Mill Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% 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
Wasp Mill Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Wasp Mill Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wardle Academy 1,366 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Great Howarth School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meadows School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kentmere Primary Academy 353 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 117 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good 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 stations
- Smithy Bridge station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Littleborough station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Rochdale station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clough Street (nr, Ramsden Road) 1 min walk
- Wardle Conservative Club (o/s, Ramsden Road) 1 min walk
- Elm Grove (nr, Ramsden Road) 2 min walk
- Waterhouse Close (nr, Birch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pennine Surgery
Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 1.2 mi - Littleborough Group Practice
Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough · 1.2 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
22 Winton Street, Littleborough · 1.4 mi - The Village Medical Ctr.
Village Medical Centre, Peel Street, Littleborough · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Halifax Road · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Stockton Street, Littleborough · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Littleborough Local · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Littleborough · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Unicare Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Unicare Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dentistry@442 Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Buckley Hall · 1.1 mi
- Featherstall Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 827 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,982 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 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 Wasp Mill Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 18.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 23.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 24.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 26.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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