Good Intent Milnrow, Rochdale
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL16), about 20 m long. USRN 32003102.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £155,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Rochdale costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Memorial Park, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 152 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Milnrow Village Practice, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £138,500 | £138,500 | £138,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £49,000 | £49,000 | £49,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 2 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2024 | 2 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £138,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2023 | 1 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £95,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Aug 2023 | 1 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £77,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 1 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2004 | 2 OL16 3PD | Terraced | £49,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: House, enclosed end-terrace (1); House, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Rochdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,179 | £3,757 | £4,335 | £5,202 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (65% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Butterworth Hall, Newhey, Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- New Ladyhouse Mill, Off Stone St, Milnrow: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Remainder Of Dale Mill, Chapel Street, Milnrow: up to 68 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- The Ladybarn, Harbour Lane, Milnrow: up to 7 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Remainder Of Ladybarn Car Park, Harbour Lane, Milnrow: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Moorhouse Fold,Milnrow: up to 5 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 11 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 3 medium, 6 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL16 3PD | zone 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| OL16 3PA | zone 2 | 1 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 152 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL16 3PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL16 3PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Smithy Bridge 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Littleborough 378,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cornfield Street Milnrow | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rochdale Interchange | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Lake Bank Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 31 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Milnrow Village Practice | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dale Street Dental Practice | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Birch Hill Hospital | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Rochdale Police Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Milnrow, Milnrow Cashzone | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Park 3.6 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 760 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,520 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ellenroad Ring Mill, a scheduled monument, 730 m (0.5 miles) south. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ellenroad Ring Mill | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cliffe Plantation | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Annis Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Low House Fold | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Jep Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Rag Hole Clough | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Ogden Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 |
3 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rochdale: see them on the Rochdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollingworth Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 200 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crossgates Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorhouse Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup OL16 3PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 30 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Butterworth Hall Community Centre OL16 3PQ | Other catering premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Waggon Inn OL16 3PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Hollingworth Academy OL16 3DR | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Subway OL16 3NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Premier Inn OL16 3NP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Moon Spinners OL16 3NP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Footprints Community Care OL16 3NT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Replenish OL16 4EG | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2026 |
| Ruaa Wellness Cafe OL16 4JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Greggs OL16 4JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Asda Express Milnrow PFS OL16 4JD | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Fireaway Pizza OL16 4JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Loud Kids Studio OL16 3NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Super Pound Plus OL16 4JD | Retailers - other | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clegg Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings El Rancho (restaurant/cafe/canteen, OL16 4EL) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Tiddlywinks Day Nursery (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, OL16 4JQ) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 12 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Terrace · Platt Close · Charles Lane · New Street · Butterworth Hall · Bilson Square · Holt Street · Clegg Street · Charles Lane · Cornfield Street · Albert Street · Chadwick Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.