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Princess Street

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63 recorded sales · median £66,250 · Oldham

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Oldham Council · No overall control seat share not held · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

69/100

Good

Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£66k

median price

£66k

median sold price

6.1 yrs

of local pay to buy

7 min

Manchester — fastest

rail stations mapped

grammar school

128

schools total

Violence — most

13.5

NO₂ · WHO 10

1.6%

in a flood zone

44,628

green spaces

7.4

PM2.5 · WHO 5

540

eat & drink

175

shops

88%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£62,000 in 2003 → £177,500 in 2026

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Oldham, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-09-09

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)

Crime2026-07

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £66,250. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 · 2 sales

Median sold price · 12 months to Sep 2026 · 63 sales£66,250

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.1× · five-year average 6.2×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Oldham15.2%

Of the homes across Oldham that sold again within five years, 15.2% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than North West (19.3%).

By property type

Detached houses0%

Semi-detached houses0%

Terraced houses5.7%

Flats18.6%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new36.5%

Bought second-hand9.3%

Overall

Typical resale gain+23.8% · ~10.2-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (289 resale pairs) across Oldham — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership60%

Owned outright

32%

With a mortgage

29%

Private rented

18%

Social rented

21%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,595

Your band:

Oldham Council£2,156

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,730

Band B£2,019

Band C£2,307

Band D (baseline)£2,595

Band E£3,172

Band F£3,749

Band G£4,326

Band H£5,191

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Oldham how Princess Street compares · from Oldham

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hathershaw +133.8%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Hathershaw	£155,000	+133.8%	126
Glodwick	£160,500	+111.3%	18
Primrose Bank	£156,000	+102.9%	42
New Earth	£150,000	+88%	92
Mumps	£136,500	+86.9%	36
Copster Hill	£152,500	+73.8%	88
Butler Green	£150,000	+66.1%	110
Limeside	£217,500	+64.8%	36
Coldhurst	£141,000	+62.3%	44
Crompton Fold	£270,000	+60.9%	72
Alt	£190,000	+60%	42
Wood End	£178,750	+60%	108
Cowlishaw	£253,500	+58%	112
Derker	£165,000	+58%	84
Spring Hill	£133,000	+56.5%	130
Busk	£148,000	+54.5%	82
Woodhouses	£299,000	+52.6%	92
Nimble Nook	£161,000	+50.9%	138
Coppice	£165,000	+50%	94
Clarksfield	£130,000	+50%	64
High Crompton	£230,000	+49.4%	132
Shaw	£159,225	+46.7%	88
White Gate	£211,250	+44.6%	192
Chadderton Fold	£256,250	+43.2%	124
Hollinwood	£164,000	+41.5%	134
Watersheddings	£212,000	+39.1%	68
Chadderton	£170,000	+36%	122
Dobcross	£325,000	+35.4%	158
Oldham Edge	£160,000	+35.3%	62
Lees	£192,000	+34.6%	154
Springhead	£211,500	+32.9%	90
Holt Lane End	£200,000	+32.9%	140
Royton	£173,250	+27.9%	154
Waterhead	£170,000	+27.8%	86
Failsworth	£195,000	+26.4%	260
Moorside	£265,000	+22%	68
Greenfield	£320,000	+20.2%	102
Hollins	£150,000	+18.4%	66
Austerlands	£295,000	+14.3%	86
Middleton Junction	£263,500	+9.2%	118
Werneth	£191,500	+0.8%	50

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Princess Street — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
5 Princess Street Lees	Semi-detached	—	—	£125,000	May 2026
THE SCHOOL HOUSE PRINCESS STREET	Terraced	—	—	£230,000	Feb 2026
3 Chapel Court Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£245,000	Jul 2025
7 Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£115,000	Jul 2025
2a Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£140,000	Sep 2024
3 PRINCESS STREET	Terraced	—	—	£150,000	Jul 2024
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£132,500	Jul 2024
1a, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£170,000	Jul 2022
8 PRINCESS STREET LEES	Terraced	—	—	£99,950	Apr 2022
7 Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£97,000	Apr 2021
17, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£79,000	Mar 2020
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£109,950	Apr 2019
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£102,500	Apr 2018
22, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£81,574	Dec 2017
8 PRINCESS STREET LEES	Terraced	—	—	£83,000	Nov 2017
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£67,500	Apr 2017
18, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£85,000	Jul 2015
6 Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£53,000	Dec 2014
14, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£95,000	Nov 2014
1a, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£90,000	Mar 2013
22, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£83,000	Jul 2012
1a, Princess Street Lees	Terraced	—	—	£44,000	Nov 2011
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£42,500	Aug 2011
19, Princess Street Failsworth	Terraced	—	—	£41,500	Jul 2011

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24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Oldham

Street-level crime isn't published for Princess Street — Greater Manchester Police stopped supplying it to police.uk. We show the Home Office annual recorded-crime figure where held, and never a fabricated zero.

Street-level crime

The local police force is not currently publishing street-level crime records to police.uk, so a comparable crime rate is not available for this area. Any records shown are British Transport Police (railway) only.

Declared honestly — a force data gap, not shown as zero · police.uk / Home Office

Recorded crime from Oldham

Per 1,000 residents / year110.8

Total recorded (year ending March 2026)26,827

Violence against the person

11,986

Theft offences

5,598

Public order offences

2,783

Criminal damage and arson

2,204

Drug offences

1,320

Sexual offences

1,248

Home Office recorded crime across the whole Oldham district — the force's annual return, a real figure from a different feed · Home Office police recorded crime (CSP open data)

Who lives here? from Oldham

Population242,088

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 3/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 25% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 3/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 3/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 4 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

3.8/10

Employment

3.6/10

Education & skills

3.7/10

Health & disability

3.3/10

Crime

3.2/10

Housing & services

4.7/10

Living environment

3.3/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Oldham — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+53%

Unemployment · economically active residents7.3%

Degree-level (Level 4+)25%

Good or very good health80%

Own their home60%

Median age37.3

Born outside the UK17%

See the full Oldham report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

83% of the 6 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

5 of 6 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 6 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Alexandra Park Junior School	Primary	Requires improvement ('21)	0.3 km
ALEXANDRA PRESCHOOL	Nursery	—	0.6 km
Medlock Valley Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	0.7 km
Sapience Girls Academy	Secondary	—	0.7 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School	Primary	—	0.7 km
Giggle and Grow Glodwick	Nursery	Good ('25)	0.8 km
Broadfield Primary School	Primary	—	0.9 km
Progress Education	Nursery	—	0.9 km
Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)	Nursery	Good ('23)	0.9 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	0.9 km
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	1.0 km
Greenhill Academy	Primary	Good ('20)	1.0 km
Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.0 km
Brighter Beginnings Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.0 km
Alt Academy	Primary	—	1.1 km
Adorable steps childcare limited	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.1 km
Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary	Good ('22)	1.2 km
The Hathershaw College	Secondary	—	1.2 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.2 km
Medlock Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.3 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook	Secondary	Good ('23)	1.3 km
TH Day Care Ltd t/a Shooting Stars Pre School Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.3 km
Westwood Boys School	Secondary	—	1.5 km
Coppice Primary Academy	Primary	—	1.5 km
Harper Learning Ltd	Nursery	—	1.5 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

At a glance

	Here
Life expectancy — men	78 yrs
Life expectancy — women	81.6 yrs
Smoking	10%
Adults overweight or obese	68.1%

OHID Fingertips · district-level figures (the health-outcomes grain)

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.0 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 0.5 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.5 km
NHS ODS

16 of 17 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Chemist Corner Internet Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	0.5 km
Abbey Hills Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	0.5 km
Marjory Lees Dental Centre	Dentist	—	0.9 km
Seemed Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	0.9 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	0.9 km
Oldham Medical Services	GP	Good ('24)	1.0 km
Ashton Road Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
Alexandra Group Med Pract	GP	Good ('19)	1.0 km
Glodwick Medical Practice	GP	—	1.0 km
Glodwick Dental Practice	Dentist	—	1.0 km
Glodwick Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
Greenbank Medical Practice	GP	—	1.0 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
Seemed Internet Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
Ravat And Ray	Dentist	—	1.0 km
Tanhill Lane (Dental Practice)	Dentist	—	1.0 km
Hill Top Surgery	GP	Outstanding ('16)	1.0 km
Greenmed Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Lomas Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Lees Road Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Hopwood House Medical Practice	GP	Good ('17)	1.4 km
Our Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.4 km
Apex Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.4 km
Synergy Dental	Dentist	—	1.5 km
Iconnect Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.5 km
Oldham Late Night Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.5 km
221 Hollins Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	1.5 km
Rhodes Dp Ltd	Dentist	—	1.5 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Ascroft Medical	Dentist	Good ('19)	1.6 km
The Tooth Place Limited	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.7 km
St Mary'S Medical Centre	GP	Good ('17)	1.7 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	1.7 km
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.7 km
Suburb Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Click 2 Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Cannon St(Hcc)Ltd	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Medi Call	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.9 km
John Street Medical Practice	GP	—	1.9 km
Lees Medical Practice	GP	—	2.0 km
Rowlands Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Leesbrook Surgery	GP	—	2.0 km
Jalal Practice	GP	—	2.0 km
Lindley House Health Centre	GP	Good ('16)	2.0 km
Oldham Family Practice	GP	—	2.0 km
Perkins Practice	GP	Good ('22)	2.0 km
The Chowdhury Practice	GP	Good ('19)	2.0 km
Integrated Care Centre	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Oldham Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Wellfield House	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Hollinwood Medical Practice	GP	Outstanding ('18)	2.1 km
Trustcare Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Jackson'S Dental Care	Dentist	—	2.3 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.3 km
Kapur Family Care	GP	Good ('21)	2.3 km
Md Family Practice	GP	Good ('21)	2.3 km
Werneth Medical Practice	GP	Good ('23)	2.3 km
Littletown Family Med Pract	GP	Good ('23)	2.4 km
Springfield House	GP	—	2.4 km
Oldham Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	2.5 km
Ripponden Road Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.7 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.7 km
M60 Dental Care	Dentist	—	2.8 km
Ch Medical Practice	GP	Good ('24)	3.1 km
Fields New Road	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Chadderton Medical Practice	GP	—	3.4 km
Woodlands Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	3.4 km
Waterloo Medical Centre	GP	Inadequate ('23)	3.4 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Oldham

5 nearest stations; the fastest to Manchester is 8 min from Moston.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To Manchester	Fastest
Mossley (Manchester)	2.5 mi	Manchester Victoria	16 min
Ashton-Under-Lyne	2.6 mi	Manchester Victoria	9 min
Moston	3.0 mi	Manchester Victoria	8 min
Mills Hill (Manchester)	3.4 mi	Manchester Victoria	12 min
Stalybridge	3.4 mi	Manchester Victoria	10 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest Manchester time in bold — from Moston (8 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

59%

Work from home

21%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging16 points

Per 10,000 residents0.7

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Oldham

Air quality

NO₂

13.5

— WHO guide

PM2.5

7.4

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1000.3%

Flood zone1.6% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 10–30%)

Coal miningin/near a coalfield (92.2%)

Historic landfill485 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings554

Conservation areas35

Green belt42.8%

Green spaces44,628

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Oldham

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	540	89% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	175	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	39	—
Green spaces & parks	44,628	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

88%

Superfast

97.9%

Ultrafast

88.1%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Oldham

Figures for the wider Oldham — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate7.3%

In work (employment rate)52.5%

Companies registered here34,192

New incorporations (12m)6,307

Property companies (SPVs)4,098

See the full Oldham report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district