Willows Lane, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL16 4BQ, OL16 4BG, OL16 4BH.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Willows Lane, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,927. Average sale prices rose from £81,500 in 2016 to £160,000 in 2025 (+96%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Willows Lane range from £63,000 to £189,950. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.
House prices on Willows Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willows 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: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 28 | £127,927 | 17 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Willows Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 17 Nov 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 8 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 21 May 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 65, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 18 Oct 2024 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 27 Sep 2024 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 12 Apr 2024 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 12 Sep 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 9 Aug 2023 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 25 May 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 10 Feb 2023 | £156,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 13 Jan 2023 | £161,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 29 Apr 2022 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 14 Apr 2022 | £128,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 26 Aug 2021 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 5 Nov 2020 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 22 Nov 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 25 Oct 2019 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 70, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 11 Sep 2019 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 21 Aug 2019 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 12 Aug 2019 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 24 May 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 18 Apr 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 1 Feb 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 15 Oct 2018 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 31 Aug 2018 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 20 Aug 2018 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 6 Jul 2018 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 22 Dec 2017 | £121,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 15 Dec 2017 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 4 Aug 2017 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 23 Jun 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Willows Lane OL16 4BH | 15 Mar 2017 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Willows Lane OL16 4BG | 18 Aug 2016 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Willows Lane OL16 4BQ | 3 Jun 2016 | £66,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Willows Lane | £137,000 (Apr 2022) → £185,000 (Nov 2025) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 73, Willows Lane | £121,000 (Dec 2017) → £125,000 (May 2019) → £172,000 (Sep 2024) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 61, Willows Lane | £150,000 (Aug 2022) → £161,500 (Jan 2023) | +8% over under a year |
| 70, Willows Lane | £63,000 (Oct 2018) → £158,000 (Sep 2019) | +151% over under a year |
| 41, Willows Lane | £66,000 (Jun 2016) → £125,000 (Jun 2017) | +89% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Willows Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorhouse Academy 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School 192 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Crossgates Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Belfield Community School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service 136 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hollingworth Academy 1,331 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brookland School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Littleborough station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Road (S-bound, Princess Road) 1 min walk
- Princess Road (N-bound, Princess Road) 1 min walk
- Willows Lane (Stop C, Rochdale Road) 1 min walk
- Willows Lane (Stop E, Rochdale Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Winter Pressures
The Kingsway Practice, 285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 0.6 mi - The Kingsway Practice
285A Kingsway, Rochdale · 0.6 mi - Inspire Medical Centre
2Nd Flr Croft Shifa Hc, Belfield Road, Rochdale · 0.9 mi - Croft Shifa Health Centre
Belfield Road, Rochdale · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Rochdale Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Rochdale Kingsway Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Milnrow · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Milnrow · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Belfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Croft Shifa Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dale Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Kml Orthodontics · 0.9 mi
- Klm Orthodontics · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 808 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,878 |
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 Willows Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.7% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.2% | 18.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 28.8% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.6% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 23.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 24.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 26.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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