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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Rochdale is £221,866 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 3.7%.

England / Greater Manchester

Rochdale

£221,866

Average price, last 12 months

+3.7% in a year
OCT 2016£137kSEPT 2026£222k

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What can I buy with my budget in Rochdale?

With £230,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Rochdale.

£230,000

Rochdale

  • Flats

    £125,106

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £162,955

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £234,641

    £5k short

  • Detached

    £364,627

    £135k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Rochdale?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Rochdale costs £1,110 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Rochdale

    £1,110

    a month

    Average price
    £221,866
    Deposit
    £22,187
    Mortgage
    £199,679
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £44,373

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £364,627

Semi-detached

  • £234,641

Terraced

  • £162,955

Flats

  • £125,106

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Rochdale

Mostly terraced houses

18%
33%
43%

How green is Rochdale?

Rochdale has 60 public parks among 422 green space sites. Green space covers 3.8% of the area: about 27 m² per resident, or 3.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Rochdale

    3.8%

    of the land is green space
    27 m² per resident, or 3.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    60 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Rochdale?

Rochdale has about 10 residents for every football pitch of land, or 3,661 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Rochdale
10 people per football pitch of land · 3,661 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Rochdale?

Prices in Rochdale were down on a year earlier in 5 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 3.7% on a year earlier.

Rochdale5 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £221,866

Change over 1 year

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    +£8,014

Change over ~10 years

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    +£84,781

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    2,433

Number of postcodes

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    8,072

Households (Census 2021)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    90,224

Household density

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    1,476 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    223,732

Population density

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    3,661 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    27 m² per resident · less than 56% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    3.8%

Public parks

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    60

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    No police.uk data

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    No police.uk data

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    No police.uk data

Background NO₂ (µg/m³)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    13.6 µg/m³ · Very High

Background PM2.5 (µg/m³)

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    7.4 µg/m³ · Typical

Listed buildings

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    359

Listed buildings per 1,000 homes

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    4.0 per 1,000 homes · fewer 78% of areas

Homes in a conservation area

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    2.8% · higher than 51% of areas

Peak month

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    DEC 2025 · £237,814

Most common price band

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £200k – £300k · 30.3%

Detached average

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £364,627

Semi-detached average

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £234,641

Terraced average

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £162,955

Flats average

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    £125,106

Detached share of sales

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    18.1%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    33.1%

Terraced share of sales

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    43.1%

Flats share of sales

  • Rochdale

    England / Greater Manchester / Rochdale

    5.7%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.

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