Property profile

250AAshton Road

Map showing 250A, Ashton Road, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£95,000

Flats sold in Medlock Vale

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £297 per sq ft
£133 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£164 per sq ft (−55%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Medlock Vale
£115,000Estimate vs local median: −£21,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 Nov 2018

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Medlock Vale

Median price: £184,975
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £148K – £238K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £184,975 (about £220 per square foot) in Medlock Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £359,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Medlock Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£329,995£313
Semi-Detached28£222,500£255
Terraced44£161,500£187
Flats1£115,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Medlock Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500£57,425£83,500£85,000
2017£232,000£65,000£95,000£70,000
2018£165,000£58,500£94,250£80,000
2019£205,000£60,500£115,000£88,750
2020£231,000£60,000£138,000£83,000
2021£275,000£73,998£160,000£108,000
2022£268,000£90,000£165,550£120,000
2023£268,000£97,500£160,000£123,500
2024£299,995£108,000£190,000£151,500
2025£324,995£101,000£232,000£155,000
2026£285,000—£208,500£164,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£148£111£92
2017£209£121£134£88
2018£181£125£102£96
2019£247£116£140£100
2020£221£100£141£106
2021£227£131£185£128
2022£297£135£204£144
2023£275£163£199£158
2024£287£167£255£167
2025£298£221£256£182
2026£401—£255£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Medlock Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 1QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 1QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2026252, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QNTerracedLeasehold£140,000
01 Apr 2026283, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1NNOtherLeasehold£559,300
03 Jul 202640, Wallace Street, Oldham, OL8 1NBTerracedLeasehold£155,000
27 Mar 202641, Wallace Street, Oldham, OL8 1NBOtherLeasehold£150,000
11 Jun 202517, Laceby Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1QFOtherLeasehold£270,000

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Area insights for OL8 1QN

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Overview

Postcode OL8 1QN is located in a major urban area, within the Medlock Vale area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Oldham Town South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 721.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oldham Town South is £35,668 per year. The median sale price in Medlock Vale is £184,975 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,750 and £237,500. The nearest station is Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
721
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Oldham Town South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 39 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oldham Town South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 721.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Oldham Town South is £35,668 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from OL8 1QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldham Town South near OL8 1QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL8 1QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

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

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 1QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.5 miCopster ParkMediumWalking directions to Copster Park
0.1 miNeild Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Neild Street Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
6,471.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
292.46(+684%)
Anti-social behaviour
170.75(+851%)
Shoplifting
167.98(+2806%)
Public order
151.78(+1398%)
Other theft
62.01(+840%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
98
29.52%
British
76
22.89%
Bangladeshi
48
14.46%
African
30
9.04%
Other White
27
8.13%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
33.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
23.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.95%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
39.1%
Other social rented
33
24.81%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.04%
Owns outright
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the OL8 1QN postcode area, located within Oldham Town South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for OL8 1QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryBroadfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryCoppice Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miNot applicableHulme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 1QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 1QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHathershaw Post Office242 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QNWalking directions to Hathershaw Post Office
0 miFriends 24 Hours Convenience Store246 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QNWalking directions to Friends 24 Hours Convenience Store
0 miTimisoara248 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QNWalking directions to Timisoara
0.1 miVilla General Store43 Villa Road, Oldham, OL8 1PWWalking directions to Villa General Store
0.1 miBuzau3 Broadway Street, Oldham, OL8 1LPWalking directions to Buzau