Oldham Town North is a residential area located in the northern part of Oldham town centre. It features a mix of Victorian and early 20th-century terraced housing, with some newer developments. The area is close to local amenities, including shops, schools, and public transport links, making it convenient for daily needs. Green spaces like Alexandra Park provide recreational opportunities for residents.
The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often taking place. Oldham Town North is well-connected to the wider borough, with easy access to the town centre and nearby areas like Royton and Chadderton. The housing is predominantly affordable, attracting families and first-time buyers. While it retains an urban feel, the proximity to parks and quieter streets offers a balance between convenience and quieter living.
On average Oldham Town North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 62.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oldham Town North is £27,900 per year. There are 7 schools in Oldham Town North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £130,500 in Oldham Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £175,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £147,500; terraced at £120,000; flats at £117,500.
10 years price trend in Oldham Town North
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Godson Street
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High Street
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Henshaw Street
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Brown Street
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Wright Street
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West Street
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Godson Street
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Hepton Street
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Oregon Avenue
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Church Terrace
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Scholes Street
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Oldham Town North
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.