Waterside Lane, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 2YD.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Waterside Lane, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £122,111. Average sale prices rose from £100,000 in 2016 to £206,500 in 2024 (+107%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 90% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Waterside Lane range from £75,000 to £253,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Waterside Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterside Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £122,111 | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £110,000 | 15 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Waterside Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 23 Aug 2024 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 12 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 25 Mar 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 9 Mar 2020 | £91,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 15 Feb 2019 | £110,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 14 Sep 2018 | £86,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 14 Jun 2018 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 12 Oct 2017 | £83,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 8 Jul 2016 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Waterside Lane OL16 2YD | 22 Jan 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Waterside Lane | £125,000 (Jan 2016) → £253,000 (Aug 2024) | +102% over 9 yrs |
| 12, Waterside Lane | £83,000 (Oct 2017) → £160,000 (Jul 2024) | +93% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Waterside Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service 136 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Belfield Community School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heybrook Primary School 688 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hamer Community Primary School 323 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Springside 152 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Darul Madinah Rochdale Ltd 11 pupils | Other independent school | 5–6 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Darul Madinah Rochdale Ltd | Other independent school | 11–12 | Report | 0.7 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
- Rochdale station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Littleborough station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ramsay Street (nr, Entwisle Road) 4 min walk
- Ramsay Street (opp, Entwisle Road) 4 min walk
- Beswicke Royds Street (opp, Belfield Road) 4 min walk
- Beswicke Royds Street (nr, Belfield Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Croft Shifa Health Centre
Belfield Road, Rochdale · 0.2 mi - Inspire Medical Centre
2Nd Flr Croft Shifa Hc, Belfield Road, Rochdale · 0.2 mi - Mark Street Surgery
2 Mark Street, Rochdale · 0.4 mi - Winter Pressures
The Kingsway Practice, 285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Rochdale · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS SPAR Ceylon Service Station · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Entwisle Road Rochdale · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Rochdale Kingsway Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Belfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Ace Chemist Direct · 0.2 mi
- Croft Shifa Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Klm Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
- Kml Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
- Urgent Dental Care Ltd · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 472 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,668 |
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 Waterside Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 73.2% | 18.5% |
| White | 17.7% | 73.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 74.1% | 18.8% |
| Christian | 14.1% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 7.7% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.1% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 23.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34% | 26.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 24.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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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