Property profile

7 Willows Lane

OL16 4BH

Smallbridge & Firgrove

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Map showing 7, Willows Lane, Rochdale

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£205,000

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

This property vs market

Last sold14 Apr 2022
£128,000Change since last sale: +£79,000 (+62%)
Annualised change
+11% per yearRochdale annualised change (other) since 2022: +5.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area67 m² / 721 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection15 Jan 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Apr 2022£128,000-

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 OL16 4BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL16 4BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202516, Willows Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
26 Jun 202622, Princess Road, Rochdale, OL16 4AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
04 Feb 202623, Princess Road, Rochdale, OL16 4AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
06 May 202542, Princess Road, Rochdale, OL16 4AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,500
08 Aug 202543, Willows Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Willows Lane, RochdaleFreehold71 m²£106,000 (2007)
3, Willows Lane, Rochdale-85 m²-
4, Willows Lane, RochdaleFreehold68 m²£80,000 (2009)
5 Willows Lane, Rochdale-65 m²-
6 Willows Lane, RochdaleFreehold75 m²£39,950 (2002)
9, Willows Lane, RochdaleFreehold73 m²£97,500 (2007)
11, Willows Lane, Rochdale-75 m²-
12 Willows Lane, Rochdale-75 m²-
14, Willows Lane, Rochdale-75 m²-
16 Willows Lane, RochdaleFreehold74 m²£185,000 (2025)

Area insights for OL16 4BH

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Overview

Postcode OL16 4BH is located in a major urban area, within the Smallbridge & Firgrove area of Rochdale in the North West region, and forms part of the Milnrow West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Milnrow West is £41,624 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 Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Milnrow West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,080 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Milnrow West has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Milnrow West is £41,624 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from OL16 4BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Milnrow West near OL16 4BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL16 4BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
8,895.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.76(-44%)
Burglary
11.71(+111%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.64(-41%)
Public order
9.58(-5%)
Vehicle crime
9.05(+51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
83.22%
Pakistani
15
5.24%
Other White
12
4.2%
African
8
2.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.4%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
23.93%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
30.15%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.94%
Owns outright
25
18.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.5%
Other social rented
14
10.29%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the OL16 4BH postcode area, located within Milnrow West, 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 OL16 4BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryMoorhouse AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimaryMilnrow Parish Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.6 miPrimarySacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL16 4BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL16 4BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMaliks Mini MartRochdale Road, Rochdale, OL16 3BNWalking directions to Maliks Mini Mart
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseKingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5AFWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miAsdaKingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5AFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAldiElizabethan Way, Rochdale, OL16 4GJWalking directions to Aldi