OL12 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Freehold Road, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 782nd most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
OL12 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Freehold Road, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 782nd most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
Sale prices range from £171,012 for 2 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (534 ft2) to £329,937 for 5 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,862 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,040 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,693 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.2% and 7.3%.
The average value per square foot is £248.
The last sale in OL12 8HW sold for £319,999 on 8th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,755.
The OL12 8HW Sales Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.5% | £240,755 |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £234,838 |
| April 2024 | 2.5% | £223,481 |
| April 2023 | 3.6% | £218,017 |
| April 2022 | 10.7% | £210,376 |
| April 2021 | 11.3% | £190,062 |
| April 2020 | 4.8% | £170,787 |
| April 2019 | 5.9% | £162,965 |
| April 2018 | 4.1% | £153,911 |
| April 2017 | 1.8% | £147,885 |
| April 2016 | 5.1% | £145,229 |
| April 2015 | 2.2% | £138,216 |
| April 2014 | 2.2% | £135,210 |
| April 2013 | 1.7% | £132,327 |
| April 2012 | -2.2% | £130,125 |
| April 2011 | -1.3% | £133,001 |
| April 2010 | -0.7% | £134,797 |
| April 2009 | -8.8% | £135,737 |
| April 2008 | -1% | £148,862 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £150,346 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,320.
The OL12 8HW Rental Market has increased by 82.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.6% | £1,320pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.4% | £1,286pcm |
| April 2024 | 12.4% | £1,197pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.9% | £1,065pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.6% | £970pcm |
| April 2021 | 8.9% | £885pcm |
| April 2020 | 4.4% | £813pcm |
| April 2019 | 2% | £778pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.7% | £763pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.9% | £750pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.8% | £722pcm |
| April 2015 | 2% | £696pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.8% | £682pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.2% | £670pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.4% | £656pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.1% | £659pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.1% | £645pcm |
| April 2009 | -2.3% | £645pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.7% | £661pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £643pcm |
The last sale was on 8th November 2024 for £319,999 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
OL12 8HW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
OL12 8HW is the 173rd largest and the 782nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around OL12 8HW, 49.3% of property is privately owned outright and 26.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around OL12 8HW, 15.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 19.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around OL12 8HW, the average age was 42.6 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around OL12 8HW, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around OL12 8HW, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.