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OL2 5

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10,156 people · median £225,000 · Oldham

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

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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £225,000, up 31.5% over five years. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 75 sales

Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£225,000

5-year change+31.5%

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached

£343k

Semi-detached

£248k

Terraced

£180k

Flat

£145k

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

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Oldham14.6%

Of the homes across Oldham that sold again within five years, 14.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than North West (19.4%).

By property type

Detached houses0%

Semi-detached houses0%

Terraced houses5.3%

Flats17.9%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new36.9%

Bought second-hand8.4%

Overall

Typical resale gain+23.8% · ~10.3-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (302 resale pairs) across Oldham — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership71%

Owned outright

40%

With a mortgage

31%

Private rented

12%

Social rented

16%

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

£1,998 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in OL2 5 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Rochdale Road	£102,498	236	+56.2%
Denbydale Way	£135,000	141	+31.6%
Middleton Road	£89,000	136	+52.3%
Windmill Close	£178,000	108	+39.4%
Broadway	£154,000	106	+39%
Baldwins Close	£128,950	103	+22.4%
Harewood Drive	£138,950	95	+20.3%
Carlton Way	£128,000	83	+27.7%
Wetherby Drive	£106,000	83	+10.8%
Cavendish Way	£101,950	81	—
Mellalieu Street	£81,750	74	+29.9%
Oldham Road	£84,975	70	+9.4%
Albert Street	£80,975	70	—
Chetwyn Avenue	£95,475	68	—
Holden Fold Lane	£125,500	67	+53.3%
Church Street	£95,000	61	—
Cemetery Road	£136,725	60	—
Alpine Drive	£142,000	57	+60.1%
Queen Street	£80,000	55	—
Oozewood Road	£159,950	55	+13.4%
Cumberland Drive	£120,000	50	+53.3%
Tandle Hill Road	£393,750	50	+6.5%
Delta Close	£192,500	49	+25.1%
Lea View	£134,000	49	—
Haggate Crescent	£89,500	48	—
Camberwell Way	£120,000	45	+28.6%
Queensgate Drive	£107,500	44	+38.5%
Cecil Street	£140,000	43	+61.8%
Brackenwood Close	£101,000	41	—
Farholme	£93,475	40	—
Tandlewood Park	£249,975	38	+5%
Beechwood Drive	£118,475	38	—
Connington Close	£105,000	37	—
Houghton Street	£91,500	36	—
Glen Grove	£100,500	36	—
Westridge Chase	£139,950	35	—
Kirkdale Drive	£210,000	35	—
Coverdale Avenue	£125,000	34	—
Mendip Close	£121,000	33	+44.8%
Alandale Drive	£135,950	33	+17.6%
Briony Close	£113,725	32	—
Parklands	£337,500	32	—
Malvern Close	£138,000	31	—
Shepherd Street	£87,975	30	—
Newark Park Way	£175,000	29	—
Charles Street	£82,500	28	—
Dorchester Drive	£111,250	28	—
Lynmouth Avenue	£68,750	27	—
Savoy Drive	£125,000	27	—
Jones Street	£108,482	26	—
Woodland Park	£250,000	26	—
Rochdale Lane	£66,000	25	—
Highlands	£145,000	25	—
Ashwood Drive	£238,500	24	—
Thornham Old Road	£190,250	23	—
Bransdale Avenue	£118,000	23	—
Arlington Close	£120,000	23	—
Harry Street	£39,950	23	—
Maplewood Close	£90,500	23	—
Victoria Way	£117,455	22	—

Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Oldham how OL2 5 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 OL2 5 — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
24 John Street Royton	Semi-detached	3	D	£150,000	Sep 2026
7, Rothwell Street Royton	Terraced	3	D	£175,000	Aug 2026
5, Harewood Drive Royton	Terraced	3	C	£210,000	Aug 2026
17 Delta Close Royton	Detached	3	C	£350,000	Aug 2026
46 Baldwins Close Royton	Flat	2	B	£153,000	Aug 2026
103 Denbydale Way Royton	Detached	4+	D	£450,000	Aug 2026
12, Jones Street Royton	Terraced	2	D	£185,000	Aug 2026
31 Cemetery Road Royton	Semi-detached	4+	D	£343,000	Aug 2026
75 Harewood Drive Royton	Terraced	3	C	£215,000	Aug 2026
24 Shepherd Street Royton	Terraced	3	C	£180,000	Aug 2026
15 Parklands Royton	Detached	3	C	£385,000	Jul 2026
20 Carlton Way Royton	Semi-detached	3	D	£240,000	Jul 2026
39 Camberwell Way Royton	Terraced	4+	C	£270,000	Jul 2026
3 Holden Fold Lane Royton	Terraced	3	C	£205,000	Jul 2026
4, Chapel Lane Royton	Semi-detached	4+	C	£176,000	Jul 2026
62 Denbydale Way Royton	Semi-detached	3	E	£244,000	Jul 2026
18 Nordek Drive Royton	Semi-detached	4+	C	£273,000	Jun 2026
26 Kensington Avenue Royton	Terraced	3	D	£185,000	Jun 2026
266 Oldham Road Royton	Semi-detached	2	D	£179,000	May 2026
145, Broadway Royton	Semi-detached	4+	D	£285,000	May 2026
23 Camberwell Way Royton	Terraced	2	D	£210,000	May 2026
6 Holme Crescent Royton	Detached	3	C	£295,000	May 2026
37 Mendip Close Royton	Terraced	3	C	£225,000	May 2026
41 Tandlewood Park Royton	Detached	4+	E	£420,000	May 2026

Show all sales ↓

135 sales in 12 months — 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

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