Prince Street - OL16 5LJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 963rd largest and 197th 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 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,376
- 10 Year change
- up 81.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £149/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL16 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 963rd largest and 197th 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 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,376
- 10 Year change
- up 81.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £149/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL16 5LJ
- 56 Prince Street
3 Bed House
- 58 Prince Street
3 Bed Period House
- 60 Prince Street
3 Bed Period House
- 62 Prince Street
4 Bed Period House
- 63 Prince Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL16 5LJ sold for £120,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £123,376.
The OL16 5LJ Sales Market has increased by 81.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £123,376 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £118,964 |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £114,866 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £108,570 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £106,573 |
| June 2021 | 14.7% | £93,993 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £81,952 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £80,030 |
| June 2018 | 10.6% | £78,692 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £71,150 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £68,144 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £66,259 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £65,788 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £64,267 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £64,077 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £65,221 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £69,154 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £65,533 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £75,868 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £78,372 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £783.
The OL16 5LJ Rental Market has increased by 96.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £744pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.5% | £699pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £496pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £457pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £436pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £426pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £421pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £399pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £394pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £387pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £381pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £383pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £392pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £384pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £382pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £392pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £383pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 100 sales since 1995.
OL16 5LJ has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House100, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ100, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
- Sold Jul 2025£114,000 | 3 Bed House79, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ79, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House81, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ81, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House106, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ106, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
- Sold Jan 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House77, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ77, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL16 5LJ is the 963rd largest and the 197th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the OL16 area.
- OL16 5LH, Crown Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 5LH21 Addresses|54 m away
- OL16 5JS, Royds Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16OL16 5JS21 Addresses|57 m away
- OL16 5LE, Sandfield Road, Rochdale, OL16OL16 5LE26 Addresses|81 m away
- OL16 5LF, Percy Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 5LF41 Addresses|90 m away
- OL16 5JX, Moss Mill Street, Rochdale, OL16OL16 5JX21 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 45 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (45)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 49 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (30)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House18, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LL18, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LL
- Sold Dec 2022£159,000 | 4 Bed House64, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ64, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LJ
- Sold Mar 2026£152,500 | 3 Bed House25, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LL25, Prince Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LL
Schools Nearby
- Lowerplace Primary School200 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Deeplish Primary Academy500 m away
- Kingsway Park High School400 m away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
- Falinge Park High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL16 5LJ is Rochdale station, which is 800 metres away.
- Rochdale|800 m away
- Castleton (Manchester)|2.8 km away
- Smithy Bridge|3.6 km away
- Littleborough|5.2 km away