Shaw Road - OL16 4SQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4SQ is a residential postcode situated on Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 903rd largest and 931st 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £387,135
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4SQ is a residential postcode situated on Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 903rd largest and 931st 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £387,135
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 4SQ
- 50 Shaw Road
3 Bed Period House
- 52 Shaw Road
4 Bed Period House
- 54 Shaw Road
4 Bed Period House
- 56 Shaw Road
4 Bed Period House
- 58 Shaw Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 4SQ sold for £350,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £387,135.
The OL16 4SQ Sales Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £387,135 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £383,570 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £374,975 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £364,040 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £355,945 |
| June 2021 | 12.4% | £317,687 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £282,603 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £274,754 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £267,822 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £248,260 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £240,523 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £234,192 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £231,419 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £224,326 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £225,342 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £226,945 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £234,537 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £217,412 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £243,814 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,977 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,641.
The OL16 4SQ Rental Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.9% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £988pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £981pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £938pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £908pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £889pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £894pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £903pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £871pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
OL16 4SQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House52, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ52, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
- Sold Oct 2024£437,000 | 4 Bed House110, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ110, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
- Sold Jun 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House96, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ96, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
- Sold Jun 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House96, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ96, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
- Sold Jun 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed House92, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ92, Shaw Road, Rochdale, OL16 4SQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 4SQ is the 903rd largest and the 931st most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 4SB, Ferndale Avenue, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4SB16 Addresses|72 m away
- OL16 4SD, Marsden Close, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4SD12 Addresses|112 m away
- OL16 4SA, Langdale Avenue, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4SA4 Addresses|117 m away
- OL16 4SG, Cliftonville Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4SG29 Addresses|171 m away
- OL16 4RY, Oldham Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4RY29 Addresses|205 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (15)
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
- Thornham St. James CofE Primary School500 m away
- Fir Bank Primary School1.1 km away
- Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.9 km away
- Kingsway Park High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 4SQ is Castleton (Manchester) station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Castleton (Manchester)|2.9 km away
- Rochdale|2.9 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.6 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.4 km away
