Severn Drive - OL16 3ES
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Severn Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 860th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,331
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Severn Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 860th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,331
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 3ES
- 1 Severn Drive
Unknown
- 3 Severn Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Severn Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Severn Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Severn Drive
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 3ES sold for £315,000 on 27th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,331.
The OL16 3ES Sales Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £287,331 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £281,708 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £274,242 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £264,675 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £260,092 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £232,345 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £206,057 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £201,146 |
| June 2018 | 8.7% | £197,050 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £181,286 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £174,780 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £169,949 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £167,735 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £162,949 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £163,332 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £164,943 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £171,417 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £161,117 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £180,570 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,085 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,251.
The OL16 3ES Rental Market has increased by 76.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.4% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £848pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £791pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £761pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £685pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £674pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £685pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2025 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
OL16 3ES has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£315,000 | 4 Bed House23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
- Sold Feb 2022£240,000 | 3 Bed House7, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES7, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
- Sold Oct 2019£255,000 | 4 Bed House23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
- Sold Jun 2018£160,000 | 3 Bed House21, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES21, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
- Sold Oct 2016£210,000 | 4 Bed House23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 3ES is the 606th largest and the 860th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 3ET, Severn Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3ET12 Addresses|41 m away
- OL16 3HY, Cleveland Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3HY40 Addresses|65 m away
- OL16 3EU, Severn Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3EU2 Addresses|86 m away
- OL16 3EY, Avon Close, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3EY7 Addresses|87 m away
- OL16 3HX, Cambrian Drive, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3HX7 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£315,000 | 4 Bed House23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
- Sold Dec 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House18, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ET18, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ET
- Sold Oct 2019£255,000 | 4 Bed House23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES23, Severn Drive, Rochdale, OL16 3ES
Schools Nearby
- Crossgates Primary School500 m away
- Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Moorhouse Academy1.2 km away
- Hollingworth Academy400 m away
- Kingsway Park High School2.7 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 3ES is Smithy Bridge station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Smithy Bridge|2.4 km away
- Littleborough|3.4 km away
- Rochdale|3.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.6 km away
