Property profile

157 Wellington Road

Map showing 157 Wellington Road, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£475,000

Detached sold in Werneth

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold21 Jan 2009
£225,000Change since last sale: +£248,000 (+110%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearOldham annualised change (detached) since 2009: +3.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £290 per sq ft
£74 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£217 per sq ft (−75%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Werneth
£315,000Estimate vs local median: +£158,000 (+50%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area596 m² / 6,415 sq ft
Rooms13 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingG
EPC inspection22 Oct 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Jan 2009£225,000+55%
30 Aug 1996£145,000-

Local market

Property prices in Werneth

Median price: £173,000
Price per sq ft: £203
Sales (last 12 months): 56
Typical range (middle 50%): £144K – £245K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Werneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £352,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Werneth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£315,000£290
Semi-Detached10£242,500£203
Terraced37£150,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Werneth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Werneth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£82,000£124,000£65,000
2017£200,000£143,200£78,000
2018£226,995£160,000£75,500
2019£245,000£138,000£90,000
2020£236,498£191,248£100,000
2021£249,995£170,498£112,500
2022£350,000£170,000£117,000
2023£320,000£145,000£110,000
2024£195,000£188,750£120,000
2025£320,000£243,500£145,000
2026£282,500£240,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Werneth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Werneth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£106£139£82
2017£197£165£89
2018£203£170£91
2019£169£133£106
2020£199£165£111
2021£173£183£122
2022£98£218£143
2023£197£205£122
2024£274£226£145
2025£264£252£168
2026£290£148£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Werneth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 4DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 4DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 2025156, Frederick Street, Oldham, OL8 4DASemi-DetachedFreehold£273,000
18 Aug 202520, Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4DQDetachedLeasehold£270,000
12 Dec 202528, Kensington Road, Oldham, OL8 4BZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£316,000
10 Dec 202539, Kensington Road, Oldham, OL8 4BZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£307,500
28 Nov 202510, Anselms Court, Oldham, OL8 4EGDetachedLeasehold£352,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
139, Wellington Road, Oldham-223 m²-
141, Wellington Road, Oldham-119 m²-
145, Wellington Road, Oldham-179 m²-
149, Wellington Road, OldhamLeasehold114 m²£270,000 (2023)
151, Wellington Road, OldhamLeasehold103 m²£165,000 (2012)
155, Wellington Road, OldhamLeasehold304 m²£415,000 (2021)

Area insights for OL8 4DD

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Overview

Postcode OL8 4DD is located in a major urban area, within the Werneth area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Coppice area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coppice is £41,440 per year. The median sale price in Werneth is £173,000 (around £203 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,750 and £245,000. The nearest station is Freehold (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Werneth Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Coppice has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,352 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coppice has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Coppice is £41,440 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from OL8 4DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Coppice near OL8 4DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL8 4DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 4DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWerneth ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Park
0.4 miTamworth Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Street Park
0.4 miCoppice ParkSmallWalking directions to Coppice Park

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
3,435.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.34(-37%)
Vehicle crime
9.98(+67%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.71(-79%)
Other theft
7.71(+17%)
Public order
7.26(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
212
48.4%
British
126
28.77%
Bangladeshi
41
9.36%
Other
18
4.11%
Other White
9
2.05%
Total population: 438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
33.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
83
22.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.33%
Level 3 (A level)
51
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.71%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
33.11%
Other social rented
46
31.08%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.08%
Social rents from council
7
4.73%
Total households: 148

Schools

In the OL8 4DD postcode area, located within Coppice, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 4DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHulme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryWerneth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCoppice Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 4DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAttock Superstore216-218 Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4LSWalking directions to Attock Superstore
0.2 miCoppice Food Store169 Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 1AAWalking directions to Coppice Food Store
0.3 miLocal Bargains178 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7BNWalking directions to Local Bargains
0.3 miMA & Brothers57-59 Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SHWalking directions to MA & Brothers
0.3 miReas News176 Heron Street, Oldham, OL8 4NBWalking directions to Reas News