House prices in Rochdale

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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.

What is the average house price in Rochdale?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Rochdale is £211,022, up 3.3% on a year earlier. Detached £362,263, semi-detached £227,084, terraced £173,857, flat £116,590. First-time buyers paid £190,694 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.

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Average price, month by month

Average price in Rochdale (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£204,354236
September 2025£204,343246
October 2025£206,687270
November 2025£206,959248
December 2025£208,357249
January 2026£206,795141
February 2026£208,016181
March 2026£208,226200
April 2026£212,330150
May 2026£210,750166
June 2026£210,733153
July 2026£210,453
August 2026£211,022

More questions about prices in Rochdale

Are house prices going up in Rochdale?

Yes: the average home sold for £211,022 in August 2026, up 3.3% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 7 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 5.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

When were house prices highest in Rochdale over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £212,330 in April 2026; the lowest was £204,343 in September 2025.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How have prices changed by type of home in Rochdale?

Over the year, terraced homes did best (up 3.9%) and flats worst (down 0.0%).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Rochdale?

First-time buyers paid £190,694 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £247,891.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How many homes sell in Rochdale each month?

153 sales were recorded in June 2026. The latest months' figures are provisional and are revised as more sales are registered.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much stamp duty would I pay on an average home in Rochdale?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £247,891, pays £2,458 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Rochdale.

What is the average rent in Rochdale?

£859 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Rochdale.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£362,263£354,678+2.1%
Semi-detached£227,084£218,783+3.8%
Terraced£173,857£167,382+3.9%
Flat£116,590£116,618-0.0%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Oldham£217,214+4.6%
Bury£243,107+2.8%
Rossendale£201,483+4.9%
Tameside£213,026+1.4%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Rochdale?
£211,022 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 3.3% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Rochdale?
The average flat sold for £116,590 in August 2026.

Sources

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.