Milner Street, Whitworth, Rochdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL12 8RQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Milner Street, Whitworth, Rochdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £294,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Milner Street range from £90,000 to £405,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.
House prices on Milner Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Milner Street 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: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £294,250 | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £105,000 | 18 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Milner Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 24 Oct 2024 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 21 May 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 2 May 2024 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 18 Nov 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 5 Apr 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 21 Dec 2017 | £43,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Milner Street OL12 8RQ | 5 May 2017 | £162,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Milner Street | £162,000 (May 2017) → £235,000 (May 2024) | +45% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Milner Street | £43,000 (Dec 2017) → £90,000 (Apr 2019) → £120,000 (Nov 2022) | +179% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Milner Street
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Milner Street in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Milner Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- River Spodden at Whitworth, Daniel Street Flood warning area
- River Spodden at Whitworth, North Street 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 Milner Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitworth Community High School 654 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tonacliffe Primary School 294 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 109 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Shawclough Community Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Healey Foundation Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Rochdale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Littleborough station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hall Street (by, Market Street) 2 min walk
- Lloyd Street (opp, Market Street) 2 min walk
- Hall Street (opp, Market Street) 3 min walk
- Milner Street (opp, Hall Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitworth Medical Centre
Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale · 0.3 mi - Healey Surgery
Whitworth Road, Rochdale · 1.8 mi - Edenfield Road Surgery
Cutgate Shopping Precinct, Rochdale · 2.5 mi - Mark Street Surgery
2 Mark Street, Rochdale · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Whitworth Market Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitworth · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rochdale Whitworth Rd Express · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rooley Moor Road · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Whitworth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- A J Nuttall Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Healey Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dentistry@442 Ltd · 2.0 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Buckley Hall · 2.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,109 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,473 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rossendale 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 Milner Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 92.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 48.8% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 30.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 47% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 18.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 9.6% |
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 Rossendale.
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