Mercer Lane - OL11 5RU
Key Postcode Insights
OL11 5RU is a residential postcode situated on Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 571st largest and 986th most expensive of the 1,026 postcodes in the OL11 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,076
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL11 5RU is a residential postcode situated on Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 571st largest and 986th most expensive of the 1,026 postcodes in the OL11 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,076
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL11 5RU
- 7 Mercer Lane
Unknown
- 9 Mercer Lane
Unknown
- 10 Mercer Lane
4 Bed House
- 11 Mercer Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Mercer Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL11 5RU sold for £340,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £519,076.
The OL11 5RU Sales Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £519,076 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £507,738 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £488,509 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £479,538 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £471,911 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £418,161 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £372,959 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £358,313 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £337,066 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £318,639 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £312,550 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £306,696 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £299,106 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £294,563 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £298,573 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £303,688 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £308,180 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £288,286 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £313,844 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £324,901 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,053.
The OL11 5RU Rental Market has increased by 81.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.4% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £983pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
OL11 5RU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£340,000 | 4 Bed House10, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU10, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
- Sold Feb 2026£389,000 | 3 Bed House20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
- Sold Aug 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House15, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU15, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
- Sold Jan 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House28, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU28, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
- Sold Oct 2019£275,000 | 3 Bed House20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
Nearby Postcodes
OL11 5RU is the 571st largest and the 986th most expensive postcode out of the 1,026 postcodes in the OL11 area.
- OL11 5RY, Garfield Close, Rochdale, OL11OL11 5RY12 Addresses|67 m away
- OL11 5RX, Stansfield Drive, Rochdale, OL11OL11 5RX10 Addresses|75 m away
- OL11 5RS, Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11OL11 5RS18 Addresses|101 m away
- OL11 5YF, Shelfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11OL11 5YF6 Addresses|104 m away
- OL11 5RJ, Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11OL11 5RJ27 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House6, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RN6, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RN
- Sold Feb 2026£389,000 | 3 Bed House20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU20, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
- Sold Jan 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House28, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU28, Mercer Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RU
Schools Nearby
- Whittaker Moss Primary School500 m away
- Norden Primary Academy700 m away
- St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Oulder Hill Leadership Academy1.3 km away
- Falinge Park High School2.4 km away
- Matthew Moss High School2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL11 5RU is Rochdale station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|3.7 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|3.8 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.2 km away
- Littleborough|7.7 km away
