Watkin Street - OL16 4UL
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4UL is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 154th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,585
- 10 Year change
- up 83.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 99.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 4UL is a residential postcode situated on Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 154th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,585
- 10 Year change
- up 83.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 99.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 4UL
- 77 Watkin Street
3 Bed Period House
- 79 Watkin Street
Unknown
- 81 Watkin Street
2 Bed Period House
- 83 Watkin Street
2 Bed Period House
- 85 Watkin Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 4UL sold for £100,000 on 4th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 66.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £109,585.
The OL16 4UL Sales Market has increased by 83.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £109,585 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £105,314 |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £101,270 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £95,885 |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £94,071 |
| June 2021 | 14.7% | £82,746 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £72,128 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £70,139 |
| June 2018 | 10.2% | £68,516 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £62,151 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £59,621 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £58,074 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £57,522 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £56,238 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £56,306 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £57,344 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £60,873 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £57,845 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £66,912 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,952 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £730.
The OL16 4UL Rental Market has increased by 99.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.5% | £730pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £692pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.6% | £647pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £458pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £422pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £400pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £391pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £385pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £366pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £361pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £355pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £349pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £351pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £359pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £354pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £352pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £363pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £353pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th April 2023 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 66.9%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
OL16 4UL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£100,000 | 2 Bed House89, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL89, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL
- Sold Nov 2022£92,000 | 2 Bed House100, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL100, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL
- Sold May 2021£78,000 | 2 Bed House104, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL104, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL
- Sold Apr 2021£73,000 | 2 Bed House106, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL106, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL
- Sold Jul 2019£56,500 | 2 Bed House96, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL96, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UL
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 4UL is the 553rd largest and the 154th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 4TG, Lower Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4TG11 Addresses|16 m away
- OL16 4UA, Fraser Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4UA6 Addresses|29 m away
- OL16 4TF, Oldham Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4TF12 Addresses|34 m away
- OL16 4UQ, Argyle Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4UQ4 Addresses|61 m away
- OL16 4TH, Crowther Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 4TH13 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£158,000 | 3 Bed House25, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH25, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH
- Sold Nov 2021£135,000 | 2 Bed House23, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH23, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH
- Sold Sep 2022£135,000 | 3 Bed House14, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH14, Watkin Street, Rochdale, OL16 4UH
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone200 m away
- Lowerplace Primary School300 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Kingsway Park High School500 m away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Matthew Moss High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 4UL is Rochdale station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|1.1 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|2.4 km away
- Smithy Bridge|4.1 km away
- Littleborough|5.7 km away
