Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham

House Prices in OL16

Properties in OL16 have an average house price of £195,393.00 and had 1443 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £965,000.00.

Property Price Paid in OL16 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £207,953.00 189 Properties
2025 £202,061.00 442 Properties
2024 £191,420.00 422 Properties
2023 £186,049.00 390 Properties
2022 £183,205.00 493 Properties
2021 £165,424.00 560 Properties
2020 £157,790.00 451 Properties
2019 £144,362.00 505 Properties
2018 £149,963.00 546 Properties
2017 £145,017.00 543 Properties
2016 £137,184.00 529 Properties
2015 £135,317.00 503 Properties
2014 £120,941.00 414 Properties
2013 £114,986.00 305 Properties
2012 £115,275.00 263 Properties
2011 £108,621.00 258 Properties
2010 £114,694.00 315 Properties
2009 £119,821.00 281 Properties
2008 £126,075.00 386 Properties
2007 £129,302.00 743 Properties
2006 £118,836.00 752 Properties
2005 £109,261.00 643 Properties
2004 £98,987.00 660 Properties
2003 £74,472.00 689 Properties
2002 £67,696.00 756 Properties
2001 £59,813.00 711 Properties
2000 £57,199.00 606 Properties
1999 £56,520.00 576 Properties
1998 £52,560.00 494 Properties
1997 £46,857.00 485 Properties
1996 £43,054.00 488 Properties
1995 £48,779.00 473 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in OL16

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £340,306.00 226 Detached Houses
Flat £121,433.00 53 Flats
Semi Detached House £197,782.00 552 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £146,131.00 612 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in OL16, Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow

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There are 129 results. Property prices in OL16 range from £105k to £871k with an average price of £314k.


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Property market in OL16

Average asking price £314k typical £260k
Most prices £114k – £920k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 129 33 more under offer
New to the market 43 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +7.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.4–9.9% houses 5.4%, flats 9.9%

What's for sale

139 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 32.4% 45 · £425k
Semi-detached houses 25.9% 36 · £233k
Terraced houses 23.7% 33 · £160k
Bungalows 8.6% 12 · £270k
Flats and apartments 4.3% 6 · £120k
Other homes 3.6% 5 · £400k
Land and plots 1.4% 2 · £475k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 2.2% 3 · £80k
2 bedrooms 27.9% 38 · £173k
3 bedrooms 36.0% 49 · £240k
4 bedrooms 26.5% 36 · £448k
5+ bedrooms 7.4% 10 · £710k

Price bands

139 homes
Under £170k 19.4% 27
£170k – £230k 20.9% 29
£230k – £320k 18.7% 26
£320k – £420k 18.0% 25
£420k and over 23.0% 32

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale91%4%
Typical asking price£265k£120k
Average bedrooms3.12.0
Typical time to sell9 weeks3 months
Gross rental yield5.4%9.9%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +20.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in OL16 2024 Q4: £200k (158 new listings) £200k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £200k (148 new listings) £200k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £225k (162 new listings) £225k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £223k (138 new listings) £223k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £210k (132 new listings) £210k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £220k (190 new listings) £220k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £228k (153 new listings) £228k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £240k (155 new listings) £240k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around OL16

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. OL10 £258k
  2. OL16 £260k
  3. OL12 £265k
  4. OL1 £270k
  5. OL2 £270k
  6. OL11 £300k
  7. OL15 £335k

Schools in OL16

11 primary · 3 secondary · 81% rated good or outstanding
  • Hollingworth Academy secondary · Good
  • Kingsway Park High School secondary · Good
  • Lowerplace Primary School primary · Good
  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • Belfield Community School primary · Good
  • Hamer Community Primary School primary · Good

Based on 139 homes for sale on Houses now, 590 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about OL16


What is the average house price in OL16?

The average home for sale in OL16 is priced at £314,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £260,000. This is based on the 139 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in OL16?

A typical 2-bedroom home in OL16 costs £173,000 and a 3-bedroom home £240,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £68,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £80,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £448,000.


What price range should I expect in OL16?

Most homes in OL16 are priced between £114,000 and £920,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £170,000, and one in five £420,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in OL16?

There are 129 homes for sale in OL16 on Houses right now, plus 33 already under offer. 43 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in OL16?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in OL16 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £225,000, 7.1% higher than the year before (£210,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 7% and 4-bedroom homes are up 16%.


How long does it take to sell a home in OL16?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 32% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 3 months for flats.


What rental yield can I get in OL16?

About 9.9% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in OL16 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in OL16?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in OL16. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £120,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £425,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near OL16?

Of the areas around OL16, OL10 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £258,000, followed by OL12 (£265,000) and OL1 (£270,000). OL16 itself is £260,000.


Are homes in OL16 freehold or leasehold?

About 6 in 10 homes for sale in OL16 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


What are the schools like in OL16?

There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in OL16. 81% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.


Which areas are included in the OL16 postcode district?

The main areas within OL16 include Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge and Thornham.


What has been the average sold property price in OL16 over the last three years?

Terraced Houses in OL16 have an average sold price of £146,131, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £197,782. Detached Houses have an average of £340,306 and Flats have an average of £121,433. The average sold property price in OL16 over the last three years is approximately £200,478.