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About

Crompton ward occupies the western edge of the Oldham borough, characterised by a mix of residential neighbourhoods and open green spaces. The area includes the communities of Shaw and Royton, with local commerce centred along main roads like Market Street. Housing consists largely of Victorian terraces and later suburban developments, reflecting the area's historical growth during the textile era.

The landscape is notably defined by the Crompton Moor uplands, offering walking trails and views across the region. This open access moorland provides a distinct rural contrast to the settled valleys below. The ward contains several local parks and sports facilities, with community life often focused around longstanding social clubs and annual local events.

Area overview

On average Crompton has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crompton is £44,298 per year. There are 7 schools in Crompton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Crompton

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Crompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,493 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crompton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crompton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£410,000
Flats4£151,475
Semi-Detached45£236,000
Terraced34£166,000

10 years median price trend in Crompton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crompton.

All postcodes in Crompton

OL27JZ

Assheton Road

OL27NG

Foxhill

OL27SH

Shawfold

OL27XS

Welland Road

OL27XW

Duchess Street

OL26GN

Diamond Drive

OL27DB

Cowlishaw Lane

OL27EP

Devon Close

OL28SG

Albert Avenue

OL26GL

Cocker Mill Lane

OL26SL

Wendlebury Green

OL26WL

James Street

OL27BS

Bartlett Road

OL27JG

Manor Road

OL27LY

Charnwood Close

OL27NL

White Head Street

OL27QR

Trent Road

OL27XR

Duchess Street

OL27YD

Alwin Road

OL27SP

Avis Street

OL27DZ

Warwick Close

OL27PJ

Primrose Hill Court

OL28SZ

Oldham Road

OL26PW

Albion Gardens Close

OL27LA

Gawsworth Close

OL27SF

Glebe Street

OL27DJ

Samlesbury Close

OL26PQ

Swinford Grove

OL26SE

Otmoor Way

OL27RD

Highlands Road

OL27YE

Derwent Drive

OL27ER

Norfolk Close

OL27EZ

Edward Road

OL27NZ

Greenhill Avenue

OL27QL

Long Rushes

OL27XE

Duchess Street

OL27DR

Bedford Avenue

OL27LF

Wood Street

OL27PA

Moss Grove

OL26LJ

Stokesay Close

OL26LQ

Greencroft Meadow

OL26XU

Narrowgate Brow

OL26YD

Castleton Road

OL27BE

Moor Street

OL27FA

Deer Hill Drive

OL27NP

Rochdale Road

OL27QT

Clevelands Close

OL27XT

Derwent Drive

OL27DG

Durban Close

OL27RP

Gledhill Close

OL27SG

Alfred Street

OL27SN

Allenby Street

OL27BA

Vicarage Way

OL26LF

Gretton Close

OL26TQ

Higham Close

OL27BU

Longfield Park

OL27DD

Manchester Road

OL27RA

Grampian Way

OL27RG

South Downs Close

OL27SW

Balfour Street

OL28SH

Frederick Avenue

OL27HA

Annersley Avenue

OL27HD

Longfield Road

OL27JP

Howard Street

OL27LD

Markenfield Drive

OL27NQ

Foxhill

OL27XQ

Medway Road

OL27EA

Essex Close

OL27NB

Sherwood Way

OL27PY

Greenway

OL27XH

Calder Grove

OL27YJ

Ingleby Way

OL28SU

Birshaw Close

OL26SG

Studley Close

OL27BD

Moor Street

OL27BX

Cowlishaw

OL27EQ

Denbigh Drive

OL27QG

Meadow Rise

OL27SE

Blakelock Street

OL27SS

Salts Street

OL26NE

Oldham Road

OL26YP

Low Crompton Road

OL27LG

Maple Close

OL27LW

Thornham Road

OL27QA

Rishworth Rise

OL26QT

Hey Hill Close

OL27DF

Bickerstaffe Close

OL27NE

Wood Street

OL27PQ

Park Cottages

OL27QF

Valley Rise

OL27XJ

Lower Rushcroft

OL27YQ

Trent Road

OL27DS

Dorset Avenue

OL27LQ

Glenavon Drive

OL27LR

Assheton Road

OL27PW

Westdown Gardens

OL27SX

Alston Avenue

OL26LL

Duncote Grove

OL26SN

Arncott Close

OL27BL

Lane Meadow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/02/2026.