Low Hill - OL12 9EY
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 9EY is a residential postcode situated on Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1018th largest and 36th most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 1 house and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,761
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL12 9EY is a residential postcode situated on Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1018th largest and 36th most expensive of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 1 house and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,761
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL12 9EY
- 32 Low Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 33 Low Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 34 Low Hill
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 35 Low Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 36 Low Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL12 9EY sold for £58,000 on 15th March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 49.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £73,761.
The OL12 9EY Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £73,761 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £72,385 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £69,692 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £66,816 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £66,139 |
| June 2021 | 11% | £59,672 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £53,779 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £51,721 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £49,280 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £46,904 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £46,129 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £45,069 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £44,255 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £43,495 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £44,358 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £45,111 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £47,335 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £47,631 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £54,208 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £55,690 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £544.
The OL12 9EY Rental Market has increased by 69.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £544pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £530pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.5% | £502pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £446pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £412pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £374pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £337pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £332pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £331pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £321pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £317pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £313pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £311pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £312pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £319pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £315pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £321pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £341pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £339pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th March 2019 for £58,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 49.7%.
OL12 9EY has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2019£58,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
- Sold Sep 2017£51,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
- Sold Nov 2014£47,000 | 2 Bed Flat34, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY34, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
Nearby Postcodes
OL12 9EY is the 1018th largest and the 36th most expensive postcode out of the 1,135 postcodes in the OL12 area.
- OL12 9EZ, Wardle Edge, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EZ5 Addresses|50 m away
- OL12 9RZ, Louise Gardens, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9RZ35 Addresses|75 m away
- OL12 9EB, Buckley View, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EB53 Addresses|96 m away
- OL12 9EP, Wardle Gardens, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EP14 Addresses|109 m away
- OL12 9EX, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12OL12 9EX31 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 38 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (38)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (32)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2007£63,250 | 2 Bed Flat59, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY59, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
- Sold Mar 2019£58,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
- Sold Sep 2017£51,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY54, Low Hill, Rochdale, OL12 9EY
Schools Nearby
- Kentmere Primary Academy300 m away
- Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Hamer Community Primary School600 m away
- Wardle Academy1.0 km away
- Falinge Park High School2.4 km away
- Kingsway Park High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL12 9EY is Smithy Bridge station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Smithy Bridge|1.6 km away
- Littleborough|2.9 km away
- Rochdale|2.9 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.5 km away