Residential dwellings
16,491
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
OL16 house prices
Sold £2,364/m² · Median sold £203,055 (313 sales) · Index +5.2% y/y · Turnover 1.9% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is OL16?
OL16: residential dwellings 16,491.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
OL16 ranks 2nd of 5 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 15,866
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.3%
- HMO-shaped units
- 1.0%
- EPC A or B
- 11%
- EPC D or worse
- 49%
What does OL16 cost?
OL16: sold price per m² £2,364/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 313 sales). +5.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sold price per m²
£2,364/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
313 sales
+5.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 313 sales.
Sold price
£203,055 12 months to Jun 2026
313 sales
+5.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 313 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£240,649 12 months to Sep 2026
696 listings
+14.1% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 696 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 7 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
What does OL16 earn?
OL16: asking rent £1,050/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 360 lets).
Asking rent
£1,050/month 12 months to Sep 2026
360 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 360 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
5.0% 12 months to Sep 2026
606 lets
-7.7% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 606 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
How does OL16 vary by home size?
Asking price in OL16 runs from £163,574 for 2 bedrooms to £398,241 for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking price | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £163,574 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3.9% on the previous 12 months | 201 |
| 3 bedrooms | £243,252 | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +12.9% on the previous 12 months | 309 |
| 4 bedrooms | £398,241 | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 137 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is OL16?
OL16: turnover 1.9% (12 months to Mar 2026, 311 sales). -14.3% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.9% 12 months to Mar 2026
311 sales
-14.3% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 311 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Completed sales
448 12 months to Mar 2026
448 sales
-4.1% on the previous 12 months.
Count of HM Land Registry Price Paid completions in the month for the postcode district, straight off the registry; the newest months are still registering. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 448 sales.
Sample is the registry count itself; months within six months of the last ingest are still filling.
Listings for sale
527 12 months to Sep 2026
527 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 527 listings.
Who is active in OL16?
23 agents listed homes for sale in OL16; the three largest took 45% of the listings.
- Agents active
- 23
- Top three agents’ share
- 45%
- New homes among listings
- 12%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns OL16?
Corporate landlords hold 91% of the 1,035 units in OL16 whose freeholder is classified; 95% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords91% of classified · 944 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)4.8% of classified · 50 units
- Housing associations3.1% of classified · 32 units
- RMC0.7% of classified · 7 units
- Offshore companies0.2% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does OL16 rank?
OL16 ranks 5th of 5 postcode districts in Rochdale for sold price per m², at £2,364/m².
Sold price per m² · postcode districts in Rochdale
OL16 ranks 5th of 5 postcode districts in Rochdale for sold price per m², at £2,364/m².
| # | Area | Sold price per m² | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M24 | £2,828/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 487 | measured |
| 2 | OL15 | £2,736/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 176 | measured |
| 3 | OL11 | £2,552/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 377 | measured |
| 4 | OL10 | £2,549/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 296 | measured |
| 5 | OL16 | £2,364/m² | 12 months to Jun 2026 · from monthly figures | 313 | measured |
Full table: sold price per m² across postcode districts in Rochdale
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Rochdale
OL16 ranks 2nd of 5 postcode districts in Rochdale for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.0%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M24 | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 473 | measured |
| 2 | OL16 | 5.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 606 | measured |
| 3 | OL10 | 4.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 294 | measured |
| 4 | OL11 | 4.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 348 | measured |
| 5 | OL15 | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 118 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Rochdale
Turnover · postcode districts in Rochdale
OL16 ranks 3rd of 4 postcode districts in Rochdale for turnover, at 1.9%.
| # | Area | Turnover | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M24 | 2.1% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 501 | measured |
| 2 | OL10 | 2.0% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 288 | measured |
| 3 | OL16 | 1.9% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 311 | measured |
| 4 | OL11 | 1.9% | 12 months to Mar 2026 · from monthly figures | 379 | measured |
Where next from OL16?
- RochdaleThe wider market this area sits in.
- M24Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,208/m² · Sep 2026
- OL10Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,928/m² · Sep 2026
- OL11Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,958/m² · Sep 2026
- OL15Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,744/m² · Sep 2026
- HX6Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,805/m² · Sep 2026
- OL12Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,963/m² · Sep 2026
- OL2Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,026/m² · Sep 2026
- OL3Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,073/m² · Sep 2026
- OL1Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,536/m² · Sep 2026
- HD7Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,808/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about OL16
- What is the median house price in OL16?
- Homes in OL16 sold for a median £203,055 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 313 sales. Per square metre that is £2,364/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
- How have house prices in OL16 changed?
- +5.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
- What is the average rent in OL16?
- Homes to let in OL16 asked a median £1,050/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 360 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in OL16?
- 5.0% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 606 lets. -7.7% on the previous 12 months.
- How quickly do homes sell in OL16?
- 1.9% of the homes in OL16 changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 311 sales.
- What kind of homes are in OL16?
- OL16 has 16,491 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about OL16
- Property values in OL16Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in OL16Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in OL16What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in OL16What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in OL16Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in OL16What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in OL16Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from, and what is not published
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Sold price per m² | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 | 313 sales |
| Sold price | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 | 313 sales |
| Asking price | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 696 listings |
| Asking price per m² | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 527 listings |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 360 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 606 lets |
| Turnover | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | 311 sales |
| Completed sales | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | 448 sales |
| Listings for sale | Portal listings | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 527 listings |
| New listings | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 523 listings |
| Price reductions | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 173 listings |
| Live listings | MarketCode market evidence | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |
- Asking to sold
- Only 3 observed months: the 12-month figure needs 6; the monthly line is drawn.
- Days to completion
- Only 3 observed months: the 12-month figure needs 6; the monthly line is drawn.
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