What’s changing in Whitworth
OL12, Rossendale · within 1.5 miles of the middle · updated 30 October 2026
⛅ 8° nowForecast: MET Norway
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- Sun ☁️10° 5°
- Mon ☀️9° 4°
- Tue ☁️10° 7°
- Wed ☁️10° 8°
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House prices in Whitworth
Over the last six months, 19 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Whitworth. Half sold for more than £210,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £95,000 and the dearest £350,000.
- 60 Tong Lane, WhitworthSemi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug£225,000
- 99 Cowm Park Way North, WhitworthSemi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug£240,000
- 4 Chapel Street, WhitworthTerraced house · Mon 20 Jul£240,000
- 4 Stoneyroyd, WhitworthSemi-detached house · Mon 13 Jul£225,000
- 423 Market Street, WhitworthTerraced house · Fri 10 Jul£210,000
- 1 Albert Street, WhitworthTerraced house · Fri 3 Jul£220,000
- 94 Knowsley Crescent, ShawforthSemi-detached house · Fri 3 Jul£205,000
- 20 Sandbank Gardens, WhitworthDetached house · Tue 30 Jun£350,000
Businesses in Whitworth
- Whitworth Valley BrewingBrewery · 50m
- TBTFCFood shop · 60m 5
- Aspire Salon & Training AcademyBeauty salon · 0.2 miles
- A J Nuttall LtdPharmacy · 0.2 miles
- Whitworth Leisure CentreSport or fitness facility · 120m
- Skruffs 2 KruftsPet groomer · 0.2 miles
- Bluestone GarageAutomotive repair · 40m
- As Plumbing & HeatingHvac service · 0.2 miles
Planning applications in Whitworth
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Approved: Side extension at 2 Eagley Bank Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire
Householder: First floor extension to Side elevation over existing ground floor.
2 Eagley Bank Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8HE
Roadworks and road closures in Whitworth
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Temporary lights on Market Street (Sp Electricity North West)
26 Oct to 1 Nov. Moving pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Market Street, Whitworth -
Temporary lights on Highgate Lane (United Utilities Water)
23 Nov to 27 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Highgate Lane, Whitworth
New food places and hygiene scores in Whitworth
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Cockle Bistro scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
Greenbrook House, Cowm Park Way South, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8AH
Schools in Whitworth
- Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Good (2024)
- Whitworth Community High School School remains Good (2023)
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Standards maintained (2025)
- St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School School remains Good (2023)
- Tonacliffe Primary School Good (2024)
GPs, dentists and care in Whitworth
- The Medical Centre Good (2019)
- Holt Mill House Requires improvement (2023): good in 2, requires improvement in 3
- Barley View Good (2023): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Whitworth Dental Care Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
- Millgate House Good (2019)
- Healey House Outstanding (2026): outstanding in 2, good in 3
- Oakenshaw House Good (2019)
Charities in Whitworth
- Whitworth Playgroup To work with local families to aid them in the education and development of young children. To promote the needs of children with special…
- Drumbeat Uk Drumbeat UK works with aids orphans and vulnerable children in Uganda. The charity recruits sponsors in the UK who are willing to commit…
- Rotary Club Of Church And Oswaldtwistle Trust Fund We hold various fund raising events throughout the year to enable us to assist local, national and international charities and…
- Whitworth Historical Society To advance the education of the public regarding the history of the Whitworth Valley and in particular by the establishment and…
- Farrow Hoyle Fund Covers Whitworth area specifically, encompassing the town's areas of Shawforth, Facit, Whitworth and Healey.
Crime in Whitworth
53 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Whitworth in August 2026. The most common were violence (22), anti-social behaviour (14), public order (5).