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About

Lees & Hey is a residential area located in the eastern part of Oldham, Greater Manchester. The neighborhood is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with a mix of older and more modern properties. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to the daily needs of residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes providing links to Oldham town center and nearby towns.

Green spaces like Hey Wood and Lees Park offer outdoor recreation opportunities, with walking paths and playgrounds. The area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with several schools and churches serving the local population. Lees & Hey retains a traditional feel while being within easy reach of Oldham’s larger retail and employment hubs.

Area overview

On average Lees & Hey has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lees & Hey is £38,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Lees & Hey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lees & Hey Population
5,990
Population density
4,253.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,379
89.8%
Pakistani
137
2.29%
Other White
109
1.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
80
1.34%
African
66
1.1%
Total population: 5,990

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
892
34.23%
Owns with a mortgage
874
33.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
380
14.58%
Other social rented
198
7.6%
Social rents from council
191
7.33%
Total households: 2,606

Property prices in Lees & Hey

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Lees & Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lees & Hey 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 Lees & Hey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£403,750
Flats5£144,950
Semi-Detached23£250,000
Terraced32£171,000

10 years median price trend in Lees & Hey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lees & Hey.

All postcodes in Lees & Hey

OL43LN

Hey Crescent

OL45PF

Meadow Bank Close

OL43JT

Redwood Lane

OL43LA

Hey Crescent

OL43LH

Stamford Road

OL43PQ

Hollins Avenue

OL44NX

Ashdene Close

OL44RD

Cooper Street

OL44SH

Mayfield Avenue

OL45PN

Lees & Hey

OL43DH

Mellor Street

OL43JY

Beckett Street

OL43NG

Dixon Street

OL45AW

Nelson Street

OL43DT

Owen Fold

OL43DU

Pineway

OL45EA

Knowls Lane

OL43DP

Wrigley Street

OL43LF

Further Hey Close

OL43LQ

Rowland Way

OL43NH

Dunham Street

OL43NJ

Huddersfield Road

OL44NB

Pearson Grove

OL44PS

Ashdene Close

OL44RE

Ash Grove

OL43JX

Beckett Street

OL44PT

Carr House Road

OL45EF

Hartshead Street

OL45PW

Lees & Hey

OL45QL

Birchfields

OL43DR

Medlock Way

OL43JB

Redwood Lane

OL43LD

Further Hey Close

OL44RP

Ash Grove

OL43DS

Owen Fold

OL44NQ

Lees & Hey

OL45AN

Catherine Street

OL45DA

Livingstone Street

OL44ND

Ancoats Street

OL44NN

Den Lane

OL45AT

West Street

OL43JJ

Turner Street

OL43JL

Holly Grove

OL43LS

New Street

OL43NT

Dunham Street

OL43NW

Willow Bank

OL44NH

Den Lane

OL45AB

High Street

OL43LG

Rowland Way

OL44NS

Fern Close

OL44NT

Claytons Close

OL44RW

Holcombe Close

OL44SE

Taylor Green Way

OL45AR

Warrington Street

OL45DG

Albert Street

OL43JW

Kingsley Drive

OL43NL

Huddersfield Road

OL44RR

Heywood Fold Road

OL45AH

Spring Lane

OL43JH

Turner Street

OL43JN

Milford Brow

OL43PZ

Hollins Road

OL44NF

Lees & Hey

OL44RG

Lathom Hall Avenue

OL45DB

Albert Street

OL43BW

Nicholson Street

OL43DJ

Bradley Fold

OL43DN

John Knott Street

OL44QZ

Cooper Street

OL44RU

Leadale Rise

OL44NJ

Den Lane

OL43LJ

Hey Crescent

OL44NL

Den Lane

OL44QY

Cooper Street

OL45AQ

Athens Way

OL43PP

Hollins Road

OL44NA

Chapel Street

OL44NZ

Ashfield Crescent

OL44PP

Chapel Street

OL43NZ

Hollins Avenue

OL44RQ

Cooper Street

OL45ED

Hartshead Street

OL43LB

Beckett Street

OL43PR

Birks Avenue

OL45EB

Maltby Court

OL45RU

Knowls Lane

OL43DY

Elliott Street

OL43PB

Dyson Grove

OL43PH

Back O' Th' Low Road

OL45AP

Warrington Street

OL45PR

Crow Hill View

OL45PY

Lychgate Court

OL45QH

Arbour Road

OL43BN

Elliott Street

OL43LT

Higher Crossbank

OL43LU

Further Hey Close

OL43NE

Willow Bank

OL44QN

Ashes Lane

OL45DU

Birch Drive

OL45RW

Alderwood Fold

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.