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Whitfield Drive

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28 recorded sales · median £188,000 · Rochdale

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Rochdale Council · Labour-controlled 31/60 seats · 52% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

61/100

Mixed

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£188k

median price

£188k

median sold price

6.1 yrs

of local pay to buy

8 min

Manchester — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

105

schools total

Violence — most

12.6

NO₂ · WHO 10

in a flood zone

593

green spaces

7.1

PM2.5 · WHO 5

209

eat & drink

shops

79.1%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£150,350 in 1995 → £348,000 in 2005

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Rochdale, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £188,000. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2005 · 2 sales

Median sold price · median of all 28 sales£188,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.1× · five-year average 6.2×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership60%

Owned outright

30%

With a mortgage

30%

Private rented

18%

Social rented

21%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,601

Your band:

Rochdale Borough Council£2,162

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,734

Band B£2,023

Band C£2,312

Band D (baseline)£2,601

Band E£3,179

Band F£3,757

Band G£4,335

Band H£5,202

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Rochdale how Whitfield Drive compares · from Rochdale

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Newbold Brow +122.2%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Newbold Brow	£150,000	+122.2%	34
Deeplish	£135,000	+92.9%	130
Newbold	£135,000	+86.5%	54
Castleton	£164,000	+79.9%	154
Wardleworth	£133,000	+66.2%	114
Stanycliffe	£180,000	+61.8%	260
Shawfield	£265,000	+61%	98
Marland	£200,000	+60.9%	78
Siddal Moor	£330,995	+55.9%	122
Sudden	£155,000	+55%	112
Hopwood	£177,750	+53%	184
Syke	£185,000	+51.5%	58
Hurstead	£170,000	+45%	78
Smithy Bridge	£245,000	+44.5%	90
Bottom o' th' Brow	£205,000	+44.3%	78
Lower Place	£168,500	+43.5%	124
Wood Side	£178,000	+42.6%	80
Heywood	£147,500	+42.2%	140
Spotland Bridge	£147,500	+40.5%	160
Shawclough	£198,000	+40.3%	140
Middleton Junction	£167,000	+39.3%	146
Alkrington	£297,500	+38.1%	204
Kirkholt	£165,000	+37.5%	82
Rhodes	£195,000	+35.8%	76
Norden	£262,000	+34.4%	166
Caldermoor	£230,000	+28.9%	78
Smallbridge	£120,500	+26.3%	46
Broadfield	£160,000	+26.2%	116
Middleton	£155,000	+25.5%	132
Top of Hebers	£225,000	+23.8%	154
Milnrow	£199,950	+21.9%	210
Cutgate	£215,000	+15.1%	172
Broadhalgh	£331,250	+13.7%	68
Rochdale	£108,106	+13.7%	36
Langley	£215,250	+10.5%	170
Littleborough	£187,500	+0.5%	96

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Whitfield Drive — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
9 Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£440,000	Feb 2025
1, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£475,000	Dec 2021
6, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£500,000	Jun 2020
3, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£430,000	Feb 2019
1, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£435,000	Nov 2017
7, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£390,000	Feb 2016
5 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£340,000	Jun 2015
9 Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£280,000	Oct 2014
10 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£365,000	Jun 2012
3, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£323,000	Sep 2005
1, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£373,000	Jan 2005
2 Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£395,000	Sep 2004
1, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£248,500	Apr 2002
10 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£235,000	Oct 2001
15, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£175,000	Jun 1999
2 Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£188,000	Jun 1998
11 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£159,950	Apr 1998
12 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£175,000	Jul 1997
5 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£171,000	Jun 1997
7, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£154,000	Jun 1997
7, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£137,000	Jul 1995
15, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£155,950	Jul 1995
17 WHITFIELD DRIVE	Detached	—	—	£145,950	Jul 1995
4, Whitfield Drive Milnrow	Detached	—	—	£164,000	Jun 1995

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24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Rochdale

Street-level crime isn't published for Whitfield Drive — Greater Manchester Police stopped supplying it to police.uk. We show the Home Office annual recorded-crime figure where held, and never a fabricated zero.

Street-level crime

The local police force is not currently publishing street-level crime records to police.uk, so a comparable crime rate is not available for this area. Any records shown are British Transport Police (railway) only.

Declared honestly — a force data gap, not shown as zero · police.uk / Home Office

Recorded crime from Rochdale

Per 1,000 residents / year111

Total recorded (year ending December 2025)24,843

Violence against the person

10,299

Theft offences

5,719

Public order offences

2,804

Criminal damage and arson

2,091

Drug offences

1,441

Sexual offences

1,027

Home Office recorded crime across the whole Rochdale district — the force's annual return, a real figure from a different feed · Home Office police recorded crime (CSP open data)

Who lives here? from Rochdale

Population223,773

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 3/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 25% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 3/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 3/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 4 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

3.4/10

Employment

3.1/10

Education & skills

3.5/10

Health & disability

2.7/10

Crime

2.7/10

Housing & services

5.1/10

Living environment

4.4/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Rochdale — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+54%

Unemployment · economically active residents6.5%

Degree-level (Level 4+)26%

Good or very good health80%

Own their home60%

Median age38.4

Born outside the UK16%

See the full Rochdale report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 7 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

7 of 7 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 7 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow)	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.6 km
Moorhouse Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	0.7 km
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery	Nursery	—	0.7 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.8 km
Milnrow pre-school CIC	Nursery	Inadequate ('25)	0.9 km
Hollingworth Academy	Secondary	Good ('22)	1.0 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary	—	1.0 km
Crossgates Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	1.3 km
Kingsway Park High School	Secondary	—	1.3 km
Newhey Community Primary School	Primary	Good ('21)	1.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School	Primary	—	1.3 km
Teddy Bear Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.5 km
Teddy Bear Nursery Limited	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.5 km
Abracadabra Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.6 km
Lowerplace Primary School	Primary	—	1.6 km
Channings Childcare Ltd Kingsway	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.7 km
Newbold Children's Centre Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.7 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	1.8 km
Belfield Community School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.8 km
Channings Childcare Ltd Newhey	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.9 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone	Primary	—	1.9 km
Laroche Day Care Nursery	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.9 km
Sunflower Nurseries Limited	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.9 km
Deeplish Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('20)	2.1 km
Seeros Daycare Nursery Ltd	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.1 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.1 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 0.7 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 1.1 km
NHS ODS

12 of 12 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Dale Street Dental Practice	Dentist	—	0.7 km
Milnrow Village Practice	GP	Outstanding ('19)	1.1 km
Stonefield Street Surgery	GP	Good ('19)	1.1 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.1 km
The Kingsway Practice	GP	Good ('18)	1.2 km
Winter Pressures	GP	—	1.2 km
Morrisons Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.2 km
Oldham Road Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Imaan Pharmacy (Oldham Road)	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Wellfield Health Centre	GP	—	1.9 km
Wellfield Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Belfield Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Inspire Medical Centre	GP	Good ('23)	2.2 km
Kml Orthodontics	Dentist	—	2.2 km
Croft Shifa Health Centre	GP	—	2.2 km
Klm Orthodontics	Dentist	—	2.2 km
Croft Shifa Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.2 km
Urgent Dental Care Ltd	Dentist	—	2.2 km
Ace Chemist Direct	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Cohens Chemist	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Dr A Hamid	GP	Good ('18)	2.4 km
Dr Gwd Bhima	GP	Good ('23)	2.4 km
Dr Mb Ghafoor & Partners	GP	Good ('17)	2.4 km
The Dale Medical Practice	GP	Good ('18)	2.4 km
Ahmad And Saleem Partners Ltd	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Bridgewater Community Healthcare Dental	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Deeplish Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Drake Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.5 km
Drake Street Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.5 km
Cohens Chemists	Pharmacy	—	2.5 km
Lifestyle Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.5 km
4Court Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.6 km
Mark Street Surgery	GP	Good ('19)	2.6 km
Evercare Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.6 km
Yorkshire Street Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.6 km
Yorkshire St Surgery	GP	—	2.7 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	2.7 km
163 Drake Street	Dentist	—	2.7 km
Ambro Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.7 km
Kirkholt Medical Practice	GP	—	2.8 km
The Strand Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.8 km
Strand Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Rochdale Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Unicare Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.9 km
Unicare Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.9 km
Oak Gables Medical Practice	GP	—	3.1 km
Village Medical Practice	GP	—	3.1 km
Cohens Chemist	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.2 km
The Dawes Family Practice	GP	Good ('18)	3.4 km
Ashworth Street Surgery	GP	—	3.4 km
Drugmart Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.4 km
Time For Teeth Hmp Buckley Hall	Dentist	—	3.4 km
23 Roch Valley Way (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.6 km
56 Market Street (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Everest Pharmacy Shaw	Pharmacy	—	3.7 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	3.8 km
Featherstall Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	4.0 km
Littleborough Dental Practice	Dentist	—	4.0 km
Healey Surgery	GP	—	4.1 km
Littleborough Group Practice	GP	Good ('19)	4.2 km
Pennine Surgery	GP	—	4.2 km
Trinity Medical Centre	GP	Good ('22)	4.2 km
The Village Medical Ctr.	GP	—	4.3 km
Oasis Dentist	Dentist	—	4.3 km
Castleton Health Centre	GP	—	4.3 km
58-62 Church Street (Dental Practice)	Dentist	—	4.4 km
Dentistry@442 Ltd	Dentist	—	4.4 km
Royton Medical Centre	GP	—	4.5 km
Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre	Dentist	—	4.5 km
518 Dental	Dentist	—	4.6 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.9 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.9 km
Bamford Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.8 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Rochdale

5 nearest stations; the fastest to Manchester is 12 min from Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To Manchester	Fastest
Rochdale Rail Station	1.4 mi	Manchester Victoria	13 min
Smithy Bridge Rail Station	1.9 mi	Manchester Victoria	18 min
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station	2.6 mi	Manchester Victoria	12 min
Littleborough Rail Station	2.7 mi	Manchester Victoria	20 min
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station	4.4 mi	Manchester Victoria	12 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest Manchester time in bold — from Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station (12 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

61%

Work from home

21%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging10 points

Per 10,000 residents0.4

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Rochdale

Air quality

NO₂

12.6

— WHO guide

PM2.5

7.1

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1000.3%

Flood zone4% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 10–30%)

Coal miningin/near a coalfield (100%)

Historic landfill169 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings364

Conservation areas30

Green belt59.6%

Green spaces593

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Rochdale

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	209	87% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	72	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	19	—
Green spaces & parks	593	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

79.1%

Superfast

97.2%

Ultrafast

81.6%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Rochdale

Figures for the wider Rochdale — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate6.5%

In work (employment rate)54%

Companies registered here14,563

New incorporations (12m)2,436

Property companies (SPVs)1,871

See the full Rochdale report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district