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Shore market report OL15 0, Littleborough
The standing OL15 0 (Shore) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. Underneath every chart here sit 1,930 registered sales in OL15 0 (Littleborough) since 1995, the HM Land Registry record of what buyers really paid, with ONS figures covering rents. Nothing is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Sales data to 2026. Rents: ONS, May 2026. Regenerated with every monthly data refresh.
In short: 23 registered 2026 sales put the OL15 0 (Littleborough) median at £225,000, up 2% on five years earlier, with a mean of £247,700, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,660 per square metre over the last five years. Everything rests on 1,930 completed HM Land Registry sales since 1995, refreshed monthly; valuations and asking prices play no part.
OL15 0 is one sector of OL15 (Littleborough): a handful of streets, and the most local view the sold record can give. The price of that locality is lumpier charts, because each year's median rests on fewer sales.
Where OL15 0 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
What a home in OL15 0 sells for
Take the 23 registered 2026 sales in OL15 0 and the middle price, the median, is £225,000. The mean lands at £247,700, a little above it, the familiar pattern where pricier homes stretch the average.
OL15 0 prices by floor area
Measured by floor area, the last five years of OL15 0 sales average about £2,660 per square metre. Price per square metre is the fair way to compare a one-bed flat with a four-bed house, and it comes from the Energy Performance Certificate on each sold home.
For scale: the England and Wales median is £285,000, so OL15 0 trades 21% below the country as a whole.
A typical OL15 0 home, priced year by year (1995 to 2026)
One line records the median as paid; the other restates every year in today's money via ONS CPIH, the honest measure of getting dearer. Hover for year figures, click the legend to isolate a line.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 23 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £255,978 | 68 |
| 2024 | £252,500 | £268,459 | 47 |
| 2023 | £232,000 | £254,911 | 47 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £257,975 | 59 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £278,548 | 75 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £259,504 | 47 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £229,383 | 67 |
| 2018 | £192,500 | £256,606 | 86 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £211,404 | 63 |
| 2016 | £156,000 | £218,246 | 57 |
| 2015 | £152,500 | £215,483 | 53 |
| 2014 | £125,000 | £177,334 | 43 |
| 2013 | £135,000 | £194,252 | 45 |
| 2012 | £152,000 | £223,725 | 49 |
| 2011 | £145,000 | £218,894 | 33 |
| 2010 | £163,800 | £256,881 | 42 |
| 2009 | £151,200 | £243,055 | 38 |
| 2008 | £157,000 | £257,356 | 53 |
| 2007 | £145,000 | £245,960 | 59 |
| 2006 | £133,000 | £230,871 | 77 |
| 2005 | £150,000 | £266,940 | 58 |
| 2004 | £127,500 | £231,565 | 83 |
| 2003 | £86,500 | £159,354 | 77 |
| 2002 | £85,000 | £159,927 | 91 |
| 2001 | £80,000 | £153,796 | 98 |
| 2000 | £64,000 | £125,600 | 87 |
| 1999 | £63,500 | £126,552 | 84 |
| 1998 | £54,700 | £110,416 | 56 |
| 1997 | £54,000 | £110,743 | 65 |
| 1996 | £48,000 | £101,230 | 53 |
| 1995 | £45,800 | £99,562 | 47 |
In cash terms the typical OL15 0 home went from £45,800 in 1995 to £225,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Even after inflation that is a real rise of about 126%: homes here genuinely became dearer, not merely more expensive on paper. The real-terms peak came in 2021, and today's median remains roughly 19% under it: a 2021 buyer is still waiting to get that price back in today's money.
Year-on-year change in the OL15 0 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2004 (+47.4% on the year before); the weakest, 2011 (−11.5%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
Growth per year, over one to twenty years
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | −10.0% | −12.1% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +0.5% | −4.2% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +3.7% | +0.3% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +2.7% | −0.1% |
Each row is compound annual growth of the median; ONS CPIH supplies the real-terms deflator. Annualising irons out the cycle, which the chart above shows in full, and past growth records what happened rather than predicting anything.
The turnover behind the prices
How many homes change hands
Annual recorded sales. The post-2008 trough is the financial crisis; treat the final bar as provisional while registrations catch up.
The register shows 23 OL15 0 sales across the most recent twelve months of data. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 79 sales a year before the financial crisis and 49 a year over the last five. Volume matters as much as price: when few homes change hands, the median gets jumpy and a single street can move the figure. The most recent year is always still filling in, because sales appear in the Land Registry weeks or months after completion.
What homes rent for around OL15 0
For renting purposes OL15 0 sits in Rochdale. The ONS average private rent there is £829 a month (May 2026). A one-bed averages £603 a month here and a four-or-more-bed £1,338, so size does most of the work in setting the rent.
Average monthly rent by size, Rochdale
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
£829 a month is £9,948 a year, which against the £225,000 median sold price makes a gross yield of 4.4%. Gross means before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax: treat it as a ceiling. The ONS publishes rents by local authority, so neighbouring districts under the same authority share these numbers.
The shape of the OL15 0 market
Only 23 sales completed here in the last twelve months of data, which makes OL15 0 a thin market. Each figure rests on few transactions, so single streets can swing the median and the charts deserve a sceptical squint. Expect volatility in the annual figures: swings past ten per cent show up repeatedly above, and they usually reflect the mix of homes sold in a given year rather than genuine repricing.
Asked and answered: OL15 0 (Shore)
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What happens to OL15 0 prices now?
No honest page predicts prices, so this one sticks to the record: the median is roughly flat over five years in cash but down 19% after inflation. Anyone weighing a purchase should read the volume chart with the price chart, remembering that these are completed sales, registered weeks after the deals were actually struck.
On the market in OL15 today
This is what you could actually buy today: 78 homes currently on the market from 5 agents publishing to HomesIndex.
These cover the whole OL15 district, not just OL15 0: live asking prices are collected per district.
Of everything listed here, 24% asks less than the sold record of comparable homes. Every listing is measured against recent recorded sales of similar nearby homes.
- Alfred Street, Littleborough, OL15 8EE, Littleborough
- Rock Nook, Littleborough, OL15 9QJ, Littleborough
- Ealees Road, Littleborough, OL15 0HQ, Littleborough
The "under comparable sales" label measures each asking price against real nearby sales of similar homes: an opening position for a conversation rather than a valuation. The home itself still needs looking at.
See every OL15 home for sale on the map →
Live asking prices from estate agents who publish a feed to HomesIndex, refreshed every Monday and Thursday: a sample of the market, not every home for sale. Asking prices are not sale prices.
The price of an extra bedroom in OL
The Land Registry record, split by size: what each kind of home actually sold for across the OL area. Size steps are fiercely local. A third bedroom adds a quarter to the price in some areas and close to four fifths in others, which is why no national rule of thumb survives contact with a real market.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £257,697 | £349,995 (+36%) | £495,000 (+41%) | £620,000 (+25%) |
| Semi-detached | £180,000 | £205,000 (+14%) | £251,000 (+22%) | £320,000 (+27%) | £375,000 (+17%) |
| Terraced | £135,000 | £149,000 (+10%) | £172,000 (+15%) | £212,500 (+24%) | £260,000 (+22%) |
| Flat | £120,000 | £145,000 (+21%) | £205,000 (+41%) | — | — |
Medians of recorded sales over the last four years, by built form and bedroom count. Sold homes carry no advertised bedroom count, so sizes are estimated from their EPC records; a small number of homes will sit one size out. Sizes with too few homes to be meaningful are left blank.
The risers and the fallers
The spread across the OL area is the point: the same five years treated these districts very differently.
Five-year change in the median, OL area districts
Cash-terms risers and fallers across the area; click any row for that district's full report.
Other sectors in OL15
Prices can differ sharply between two sectors a few minutes' walk apart. The rest of OL15, each linking to its own report:
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| OL15 8 | £252,500 | 31 |
| OL15 9 | £200,000 | 30 |
Zoom out to the full OL15 district report for the type split, monthly volumes and how OL15 compares with its neighbours.
Thinking of selling in OL15 0? Get a rough value first
Start from what homes here actually sold for, not an estimate. Before booking a house valuation or flat valuation in OL15 0, use the average prices map for a rough value: zoom from OL15 0's shading down to the sold homes on your own street. The figures above are every recorded OL15 0 sale; agents price with this same Land Registry record, and now you have it too.
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Keep digging
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Two maps carry on from here: every OL15 0 sale at its exact address, and the average prices map from area shading down to single homes. The report tool answers a specific question in writing, and each sale's mortgage and rent calculator prices a real purchase.
About the numbers: everything is computed from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0), geocoded to the address; today's-money figures use the ONS CPIH index, and rents are the ONS Price Index of Private Rents by local authority. These are medians of recorded sales, not valuations, and none of it is financial advice.