Wardle Road - OL12 9EL
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 778th most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses, 2 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,570
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 778th most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses, 2 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,570
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL12 9EL
- 47 Wardle Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Wardle Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Wardle Road
House
- 53 Wardle Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 55 Wardle Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL12 9EL sold for £230,000 on 12th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 12.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,570.
The OL12 9EL Sales Market has increased by 69.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £246,570 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £239,922 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £229,130 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £221,116 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £217,600 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £194,709 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £173,626 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £166,471 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £157,873 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £149,324 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £145,296 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £141,101 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £137,923 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £134,726 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £136,839 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £138,954 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £145,247 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £142,651 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £158,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,419 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,303.
The OL12 9EL Rental Market has increased by 80.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £971pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £875pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £778pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £756pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £724pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £689pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th January 2024 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.0%.
OL12 9EL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House87, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL87, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL
- Sold Mar 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House59, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL59, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL
- Sold Jan 2023£350,000 | 4 Bed House61, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL61, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9EL
Nearby Postcodes
OL12 9EL is the 798th largest and the 778th most expensive postcode out of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area.
- OL12 9EX, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EX31 Addresses|54 m away
- OL12 9EP, Wardle Gardens, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EP14 Addresses|125 m away
- OL12 9EZ, Wardle Edge, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EZ5 Addresses|148 m away
- OL12 9EY, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EY41 Addresses|157 m away
- OL12 9RQ, Louise Street, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9RQ6 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£590,000 | 5 Bed House143, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JA143, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JA
- Sold Oct 2014£400,000 | 5 Bed House141, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JA141, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JA
- Sold Oct 2007£390,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Tryst, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JAThe Tryst, Wardle Road, Rochdale, OL12 9JA
Schools Nearby
- Kentmere Primary Academy400 m away
- Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Hamer Community Primary School700 m away
- Wardle Academy900 m away
- Falinge Park High School2.5 km away
- Kingsway Park High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL12 9EL is Smithy Bridge station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Smithy Bridge|1.5 km away
- Littleborough|2.8 km away
- Rochdale|3.1 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.6 km away