Tarnside Close Rochdale
91 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL16), about 790 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 32002383.
- Sales: 157 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £330,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 79 homes have an energy certificate (B: 18, C: 45, D: 16).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, and Rutherford Park (1.7 hectares) is about 780 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 153 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 91 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Inspire Medical Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | £330,000 | £210,000 | £428,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £166,250 | £66,000 | £266,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £320,000 | £260,000 | £375,500 |
| 2023 | 4 | £316,250 | £110,250 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | £339,750 | £52,500 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £207,250 | £40,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2018 | 29 | £257,995 | £169,995 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 17 | £247,500 | £185,000 | £265,995 |
| 2016 | 1 | £206,500 | £206,500 | £206,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 13 OL16 2QD | Detached | £428,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 95 OL16 2QD | Detached | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2026 | 14 OL16 2QD | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2025 | 73 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 87 OL16 2QD | Detached | £266,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Sep 2024 | 27 OL16 2QD | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2024 | 31 OL16 2QD | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 74 OL16 2QD | Detached | £375,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2023 | 55 OL16 2QD | Detached | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2023 | 69 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £110,250 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jul 2023 | 99 OL16 2QD | Detached | £335,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2023 | 49 OL16 2QD | Detached | £312,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 39 OL16 2QD | Detached | £370,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2022 | 83 OL16 2QD | Detached | £350,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 3 OL16 2QD | Detached | £355,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 81 OL16 2QD | Detached | £350,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jul 2022 | 15 OL16 2QD | Detached | £171,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2022 | 71 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £52,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2022 | 48 OL16 2QD | Detached | £329,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 73 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £52,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2021 | 62 OL16 2QD | Detached | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2021 | 75 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2021 | 29 OL16 2QD | Detached | £252,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2021 | 67 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2021 | 23 OL16 2QD | Detached | £244,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 64 OL16 2QD | Detached | £223,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 43 OL16 2QD | Detached | £252,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 63 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 65 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 67 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2018 | 61 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 81 OL16 2QD | Detached | £257,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 60 OL16 2QD | Detached | £257,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 83 OL16 2QD | Detached | £257,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 77 OL16 2QD | Detached | £265,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Oct 2018 | 75 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £169,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 47 OL16 2QD | Detached | £267,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2018 | 69 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2018 | 71 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2018 | 73 OL16 2QD | Terraced | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 91 OL16 2QD | Detached | £257,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2018 | 45 OL16 2QD | Detached | £280,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 55 OL16 2QD | Detached | £257,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2018 | 79 OL16 2QD | Detached | £230,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2018 | 85 OL16 2QD | Detached | £230,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2018 | 36 OL16 2QD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 56 OL16 2QD | Detached | £259,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 80 OL16 2QD | Detached | £260,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 78 OL16 2QD | Detached | £229,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 87 OL16 2QD | Detached | £199,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
79 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, detached (70); House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 2016 (27); 2018 (23); 1996-2002 (18). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (35); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (70 addresses)
- 2, Tarnside Close
- 3, Tarnside Close
- 6, Tarnside Close
- 10, Tarnside Close
- 11, Tarnside Close
- 12, Tarnside Close
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- 81, Tarnside Close
- 83, Tarnside Close
- 85, Tarnside Close
- 87, Tarnside Close
- 89, Tarnside Close
- 91, Tarnside Close
- 93, Tarnside Close
- 95, Tarnside Close
- 97, Tarnside Close
- 99, Tarnside Close
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (53% of about 1,720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- 431 Halifax Road, Wardle: up to 6 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Dene Works, Edgar Street, Smallbridge: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL16 2QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| OL16 2QG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 91 addresses are between 138 m and 153 m above sea level (145 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL16 2QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL16 2QG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Smithy Bridge 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Littleborough 378,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashbrook Hey Lane Smallbridge | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rochdale Interchange | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Lake Bank Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 33 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Inspire Medical Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dentistry@442 LTD | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Birch Hill Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Rochdale Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greengate Mini Market Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,690 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rutherford Park 1.7 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,750 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clegg Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clegg Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Dearnley Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Falinge Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Broadfield Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Buckley Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Owl Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Starring Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Belfield Community Woodland | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Rydings Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 90 | 91 |
1 of the street's 91 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 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 |
| Wardle Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belfield Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Heybrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 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 |
| Greenbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greengate Mini-Market OL16 2RP | Retailers - other | 350 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Greengate Inn OL12 9PU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| OL1 Grill House OL12 9PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chop Suey House OL12 9PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Coulmans OL12 9PY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The Old Library Nursery OL12 9EN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Braeside Nursing Home OL16 2PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 5 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 23 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Greengrove Bank · Manor Mill Close · Carrington Close · Turnfield Close · Greenfield Lane · Old Brow Lane · Brownside Close · Wheelwright Drive · John Street · Mitchell Street · George Street · Laycock Street
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.