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On Smith Hill, in Milnrow East & Newhey
What it's like at OL16 3ER: every home that has sold on Smith Hill since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Smith Hill; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 35 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 20, Smith HillSemi-detached | May 2024 | £231,000 | 114 m² | £2,026/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Smith HillSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £73,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Smith HillSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £182,500 | 109 m² | £1,674/m² | 4 |
| 30, Smith HillSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £180,000 | 61 m² | £2,951/m² | 1 |
| 32, Smith HillSemi-detached | May 2024 | £193,000 | 62 m² | £3,113/m² | 3 |
| 36, Smith HillTerraced | Nov 2009 | £154,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 38, Smith HillSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £223,000 | 113 m² | £1,973/m² | 1 |
| 42, Smith HillSemi-detached | May 2026 | £260,000 | 89 m² | £2,921/m² | 2 |
| 44, Smith HillSemi-detached | Dec 2013 | £98,000 | 90 m² | £1,089/m² | 1 |
| 46, Smith HillSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £149,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Smith HillSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £310,000 | 130 m² | £2,385/m² | 3 |
| 50, Smith HillSemi-detached | Nov 2003 | £110,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 52, Smith HillSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £225,000 | 93 m² | £2,419/m² | 1 |
| 54, Smith HillTerraced | Jun 2001 | £82,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 56, Smith HillSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £170,000 | 110 m² | £1,545/m² | 2 |
| 58, Smith HillSemi-detached | May 2014 | £124,950 | 89 m² | £1,404/m² | 1 |
| 64, Smith HillSemi-detached | Dec 2007 | £166,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 66, Smith HillSemi-detached | Mar 2007 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 68, Smith HillSemi-detached | Jul 2009 | £162,500 | 101 m² | £1,609/m² | 1 |
| 70, Smith HillSemi-detached | Jul 2024 | £265,000 | 94 m² | £2,819/m² | 5 |
| 72, Smith HillSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 74, Smith HillSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £700 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Milnrow Metrolink stop, about a 10-minute walk (700 m). The nearest rail station is Smithy Bridge, 2.3 km away, with 191k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Kiln Lane, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 450); 13 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Crossgates Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hollingworth Academy, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 51.1 · 14.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (13.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co operative, 550 m away, with Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Milnrow Village Practice (1.1 km), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, The Mens Room is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 6.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Carols baps is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Gallows the nearest pub (250 m).
There are 27 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Memorial Park, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Littleborough RUFC (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 30 km away.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Rochdale constituency: Paul Waugh MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 1,440 (3.6%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 33%, Workers Party of Britain 29%, Reform UK 17%, Conservative 11%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL16 3ER →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Smith Hill in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 57 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 60 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.8% | 96.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.6% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.8% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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