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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
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Crompton

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Crompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 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
Detached42£408,500
Flats4£146,500
Semi-Detached53£240,000
Terraced38£168,500

10 years median price trend in Crompton

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

All postcodes in Crompton

OL28SJ

Hesketh Avenue

OL27EP

Devon Close

OL27NJ

Salisbury Street

OL27XN

Bourne Road

OL27RW

Barnfield Rise

OL27HT

Rochdale Road

OL28SB

Manchester Road

OL28SR

Sarah Street

OL26GL

Cocker Mill Lane

OL27RJ

North Downs Road

OL27QB

Spring Rise

OL27YL

Trent Road

OL27HS

Rochdale Road

OL27SB

Rochdale Road

OL27LR

Assheton Road

OL27JD

Rochdale Road

OL27PJ

Primrose Hill Court

OL27BE

Moor Street

OL27QX

Hawkshead Road

OL26PQ

Swinford Grove

OL28SQ

Frederick Avenue

OL26PE

Kirtlington Close

OL27PY

Greenway

OL26LG

Hughley Close

OL28SA

Oldham Road

OL27QJ

Rush Mount

OL27LH

Two Acre Drive

OL27QG

Meadow Rise

OL27SJ

Arthur Street

OL27PP

Rushcroft Road

OL27LU

Rockingham Close

OL27JG

Manor Road

OL28SH

Frederick Avenue

OL28SF

Seville Street

OL26PH

Westcott Grove

OL27SP

Avis Street

OL27QT

Clevelands Close

OL27LE

Rochdale Road

OL26GQ

Powell Close

OL27DH

Astley Close

OL27DF

Bickerstaffe Close

OL27ES

Kenton Road

OL26PD

Charlbury Way

OL27JL

New Barn Close

OL27NG

Foxhill

OL27DZ

Warwick Close

OL27SW

Balfour Street

OL27RR

Sackville Close

OL27XW

Duchess Street

OL26GP

Dunning Drive

OL27BQ

Worsley Place

OL27QL

Long Rushes

OL27EG

Dorset Avenue

OL27QE

Lowerfields Rise

OL27XE

Duchess Street

OL26LL

Duncote Grove

OL26RU

Spring Vale Way

OL27JH

Manor Road

OL27UJ

Whitfield

OL27XG

Avon Road

OL26LF

Gretton Close

OL26NT

Blackshaw Lane

OL27YJ

Ingleby Way

OL27RN

The Pentlands

OL27XH

Calder Grove

OL27PS

Brellafield Drive

OL27SQ

Christine Street

OL27LF

Wood Street

OL27RD

Highlands Road

OL27LB

Rufford Close

OL27FB

Rushey View Avenue

OL27QY

Hawkshead Road

OL27RQ

Mendips Close

OL26LE

Rushbury Drive

OL27HR

Thornham Road

OL27QP

Rush Bank

OL27NY

Moss Gate Road

OL27RA

Grampian Way

OL27AT

Church Road

OL28SW

Cowlishaw Lane

OL27HU

The Gabriels

OL28SU

Birshaw Close

OL27RG

South Downs Close

OL27PR

Rushcroft Road

OL27YH

Ingleby Close

OL27HX

Rochdale Road

OL27FE

Badger Close

OL26QP

Crocus Drive

OL27NW

Rochdale Road

OL27JR

Rochdale Road

OL27YE

Derwent Drive

OL26XU

Narrowgate Brow

OL27EQ

Denbigh Drive

OL28TA

Richmond Close

OL27YQ

Trent Road

OL26TQ

Higham Close

OL27QA

Rishworth Rise

OL26GN

Diamond Drive

OL27RP

Gledhill Close

OL27JE

New Barn Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.