Shaw Road - OL16 4LX
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 376th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,907
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 376th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,907
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 4LX
- Belvedere House
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Highcliffe
House
- Hillcrest
House
- Meadowview
5 Bed Modern House
- Newquay
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 4LX sold for £152,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,907.
The OL16 4LX Sales Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £231,907 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £226,021 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £217,474 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £212,106 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £206,969 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £183,789 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £163,355 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £157,159 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £151,913 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £142,219 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £137,660 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £133,782 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £131,508 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £126,919 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £128,229 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £129,423 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £135,051 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £128,569 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £143,977 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,143 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,249.
The OL16 4LX Rental Market has increased by 81.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £745pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £731pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £723pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £689pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £654pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £655pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £633pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
OL16 4LX has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£152,000 | 3 Bed House104, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX104, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
- Sold Dec 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House84, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX84, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
- Sold Sep 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhitfield House, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LXWhitfield House, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
- Sold Feb 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House84, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX84, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
- Sold Jun 2024£368,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewquay, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LXNewquay, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 4LX is the 719th largest and the 376th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 4LZ, Spring Terrace, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4LZ6 Addresses|21 m away
- OL16 4LY, Whitfield Bottoms, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4LY8 Addresses|70 m away
- OL16 3SS, Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3SS17 Addresses|91 m away
- OL16 4NA, Whitfield Crescent, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4NA16 Addresses|101 m away
- OL16 3SR, Two Bridges Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16OL16 3SR5 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhitfield House, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LXWhitfield House, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
- Sold Jun 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed House92, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ92, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
- Sold Aug 2022£460,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadowview, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LXMeadowview, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4LX
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Newhey Community Primary School600 m away
- Rushcroft Primary School1.4 km away
- Hollingworth Academy1.3 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy2.1 km away
- Kingsway Park High School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 4LX is Smithy Bridge station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Smithy Bridge|4.1 km away
- Rochdale|4.2 km away
- Littleborough|5.0 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.6 km away