Property profile

17Birch View

OL12 9PZ

Smallbridge & Firgrove

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Map showing 17, Birch View, Rochdale

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Estimated sale price

£185,000

Terraced sold in Smallbridge & Firgrove

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Aug 2022
£166,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearRochdale annualised change (terraced) since 2022: +4.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £171 per sq ft
£275 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£104 per sq ft (+61%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Smallbridge & Firgrove
£155,000Estimate vs local median: +£31,000 (+20%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection10 Dec 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Aug 2022£166,000+4%
15 Mar 2007£159,950-

Local market

Property prices in Smallbridge & Firgrove

Median price: £170,000
Price per sq ft: £194
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £209K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Smallbridge & Firgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £428,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Smallbridge & Firgrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£273,500£287
Semi-Detached20£175,000£223
Terraced47£155,000£171
Flats4£105,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Smallbridge & Firgrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smallbridge & Firgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£44,250£103,000£74,250
2017£246,995£56,000£100,000£74,950
2018£257,498£59,000£107,000£75,000
2019£240,000£55,000£121,000£90,000
2020£224,000£72,250£115,000£85,000
2021£265,000£72,475£138,000£102,000
2022£329,500£76,250£158,000£108,000
2023£316,250£83,000£166,500£122,500
2024£344,000£72,500£180,000£122,000
2025£340,000£99,000£175,000£154,000
2026£290,000£100,000£172,500£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smallbridge & Firgrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smallbridge & Firgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166£74£138£87
2017£199£98£139£86
2018£208£84£138£86
2019£218£88£147£106
2020£189£107£156£103
2021£233£137£185£124
2022£250£114£202£139
2023£283£134£211£139
2024£260£102£236£148
2025£287£186£213£167
2026£275£171£231£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smallbridge & Firgrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Smallbridge & Firgrove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL12 9PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL12 9PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 20258, Birch View, Rochdale, OL12 9PZFlatsLeasehold£88,000
11 Dec 20253, Gloucester Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£154,000
23 Jan 20266, Walk Mill Close, Rochdale, OL12 9TPTerracedLeasehold£73,000
29 May 20266, Guardian Close, Rochdale, OL12 9RUDetachedLeasehold£362,000
16 May 202585, Birch Road, Rochdale, OL12 9QNSemi-DetachedFreehold£157,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold79 m²£189,950 (2007)
2, Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold44 m²£100,000 (2022)
3, Birch View, Wardle, RochdaleLeasehold78 m²£189,950 (2007)
4, Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold46 m²£70,000 (2018)
5 Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold79 m²£189,950 (2007)
6 Birch View, Wardle, Rochdale, RochdaleLeasehold50 m²£149,950 (2007)
7 Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold73 m²£157,500 (2022)
8, Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold45 m²£88,000 (2025)
9 Birch View, RochdaleLeasehold72 m²£155,000 (2022)
10 Birch View, Rochdale-45 m²-

Area insights for OL12 9PZ

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Overview

Postcode OL12 9PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Smallbridge & Firgrove area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Hurstead & Smallbridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hurstead & Smallbridge is £36,535 per year. The median sale price in Smallbridge & Firgrove is £170,000 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £209,000. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hurstead & Smallbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,221 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hurstead & Smallbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.2%

Approximately 48.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hurstead & Smallbridge is £36,535 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL12 9PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hurstead & Smallbridge near OL12 9PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL12 9PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Smithy Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Smithy Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
13,106.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.64(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(+11%)
Public order
15.08(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.67(+30%)
Burglary
9.73(+76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
66.67%
Other White
20
11.7%
African
11
6.43%
Indian
5
2.92%
Other Black
5
2.92%
Total population: 171

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
33
29.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
19.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
17.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
13.27%
Level 3 (A level)
15
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 113

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
21
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
12
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
19.64%
Other social rented
6
10.71%
Owns outright
4
7.14%
Total households: 56

Schools

In the OL12 9PZ postcode area, located within Hurstead & Smallbridge, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for OL12 9PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryWardle AcademyAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter
0.5 miNot applicableMeadows SchoolOther independent special school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL12 9PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL12 9PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNIsa Braddocks Close, Rochdale, OL12 9QZWalking directions to NIsa
0.3 miSparHalifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLondisHalifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RPWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miBargain BoozeRochdale, OL12 9AFWalking directions to Bargain Booze