Knowsley Crescent - OL12 8HP
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 8HP is a residential postcode situated on Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1009th largest and 593rd most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,464
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 8HP is a residential postcode situated on Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1009th largest and 593rd most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,464
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL12 8HP
- 1 Knowsley Crescent
House
- 2 Knowsley Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Knowsley Crescent
House
- 4 Knowsley Crescent
House
- 5 Knowsley Crescent
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL12 8HP sold for £165,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,464.
The OL12 8HP Sales Market has increased by 76.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £185,464 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £178,268 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £168,233 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £162,660 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £159,060 |
| June 2021 | 12.7% | £141,889 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £125,851 |
| June 2019 | 5.8% | £119,841 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £113,230 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £107,690 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £105,243 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £101,145 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £98,852 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £96,589 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £97,440 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £100,080 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £104,388 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £102,636 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £112,210 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,983 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,120.
The OL12 8HP Rental Market has increased by 87.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £819pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £677pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £648pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £625pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £599pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £578pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £582pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
OL12 8HP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House31, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP31, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP
- Sold Jun 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House2, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP2, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP
- Sold Aug 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House29, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP29, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP
- Sold May 2022£169,950 | 3 Bed House34, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP34, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP
- Sold Aug 2021£173,500 | 3 Bed House48, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP48, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HP
Nearby Postcodes
OL12 8HP is the 1009th largest and the 593rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area.
- OL12 8HS, Knott Hill, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12OL12 8HS8 Addresses|101 m away
- OL12 8HD, Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12OL12 8HD18 Addresses|108 m away
- OL12 8HF, Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12OL12 8HF14 Addresses|111 m away
- OL12 8HR, Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12OL12 8HR48 Addresses|112 m away
- OL12 8HG, Jane Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12OL12 8HG2 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (21)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House56, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR56, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR
- Sold Nov 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House66, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR66, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR
- Sold Jun 2022£214,000 | 3 Bed House108, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR108, Knowsley Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 8HR
Schools Nearby
- St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Britannia Community Primary School1.5 km away
- Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth1.9 km away
- Whitworth Community High School2.8 km away
- The Valley Leadership Academy5.0 km away
- Wardle Academy5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL12 8HP is Walsden station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Walsden|4.4 km away
- Todmorden|5.7 km away
- Littleborough|6.4 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.4 km away
