Halifax Road - OL16 2SQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 2SQ is a residential postcode situated on Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 657th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,893
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 2SQ is a residential postcode situated on Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 657th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,893
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 2SQ
- 728 Halifax Road
3 Bed Period House
- 730 Halifax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 732 Halifax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 734 Halifax Road
3 Bed Period House
- 736 Halifax Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 2SQ sold for £98,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 19.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £200,893.
The OL16 2SQ Sales Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £200,893 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £197,355 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £189,114 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £186,222 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £183,684 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £166,737 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £150,812 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £143,635 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £136,815 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £130,009 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £125,960 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £122,367 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £118,537 |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £113,879 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £118,086 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £117,899 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £122,234 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £118,860 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £127,593 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,665 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,131.
The OL16 2SQ Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £959pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £885pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £740pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £724pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £692pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £662pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £633pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £615pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £634pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £638pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £98,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.7%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
OL16 2SQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£98,000 | 3 Bed House744, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ744, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ
- Sold Mar 2025£84,000 | 3 Bed House746, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ746, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ
- Sold Mar 2023£130,000 | 4 Bed House750, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ750, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ
- Sold Nov 2021£80,000 | 3 Bed House748, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ748, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ
- Sold Apr 2021£161,500 | 3 Bed House728, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ728, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2SQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 2SQ is the 452nd largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 2RT, Smithy Bridge Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 2RT4 Addresses|32 m away
- OL16 2SJ, Old Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 2SJ24 Addresses|119 m away
- OL16 2SS, Wuerdle Place, Rochdale, OL16OL16 2SS12 Addresses|150 m away
- OL16 2SW, South View Terrace, Rochdale, OL16OL16 2SW19 Addresses|171 m away
- OL16 2SL, Wuerdle Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 2SL4 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£187,500 | 4 Bed House582, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RZ582, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RZ
- Sold May 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House446, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RQ446, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RQ
- Sold May 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House444, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RQ444, Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2RQ
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery100 m away
- Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School800 m away
- Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.4 km away
- Wardle Academy700 m away
- Hollingworth Academy3.4 km away
- Falinge Park High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 2SQ is Smithy Bridge station, which is 700 metres away.
- Smithy Bridge|700 m away
- Littleborough|1.8 km away
- Rochdale|3.8 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.4 km away
