Property profile

8 Mill Gate

Map showing 8 Mill Gate, Oldham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hollinwood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold02 May 2023
£240,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+7.1%)
Annualised change
+2.0% per yearOldham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2023: +5.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £227 per sq ft
£351 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£124 per sq ft (+55%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hollinwood
£215,000Estimate vs local median: +£42,000 (+20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Oct 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 May 2023£240,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hollinwood

Median price: £188,500
Price per sq ft: £227
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £151K – £238K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £188,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Hollinwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £372,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hollinwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£293,500£272
Semi-Detached31£215,000£227
Terraced48£163,500£204
Flats1£50,000£86

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hollinwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollinwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,000£122,495£82,750
2017£166,995£131,998£87,500
2018£175,000£136,995£94,950
2019£182,995£147,495£91,500
2020£200,000£157,000£115,000
2021£239,500£170,000£125,000
2022£270,475£190,000£128,000
2023£267,500£187,500£137,250
2024£265,000£210,000£145,000
2025£280,000£223,000£160,000
2026£302,000£239,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollinwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollinwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£141£119
2017£164£146£110
2018£170£155£112
2019£165£164£108
2020£211£176£135
2021£253£179£143
2022£313£213£161
2023£266£232£180
2024£325£224£192
2025£266£235£205
2026£272£254£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollinwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 4JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 4JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202618, Swallow Street, Oldham, OL8 4LDTerracedLeasehold£215,000
21 Oct 202516, Swallow Street, Oldham, OL8 4LDTerracedFreehold£220,000
12 Mar 202646, Poplar Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TZSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
18 Dec 202541, Poplar Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TZTerracedFreehold£200,000
20 Nov 2025Thomas Dornan (Printers) Ltd, Mill Gate, Oldham, OL8 4JLOtherFreehold£440,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Mill Gate, OldhamLeasehold109 m²£145,000 (2020)

Area insights for OL8 4JU

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Overview

Postcode OL8 4JU is located in a major urban area, within the Hollinwood area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Lime Side & Garden Suburb area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lime Side & Garden Suburb is £40,778 per year. The median sale price in Hollinwood is £188,500 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £151,250 and £237,750. The nearest station is South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Copster Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Lime Side & Garden Suburb has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,507 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lime Side & Garden Suburb has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lime Side & Garden Suburb is £40,778 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from OL8 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lime Side & Garden Suburb near OL8 4JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL8 4JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 4JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCopster ParkMediumWalking directions to Copster Park
0.4 miRoman Road Dog ParkSmallWalking directions to Roman Road Dog Park
0.4 miIncline ParkSmallWalking directions to Incline Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
4,820 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.47(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.7(+77%)
Public order
27.35(+170%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.75(+142%)
Other theft
19.89(+201%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
71.99%
Pakistani
39
12.7%
Bangladeshi
13
4.23%
Other Asian
10
3.26%
Indian
8
2.61%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
32.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
16.93%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
14.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
28.77%
Other social rented
34
23.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.6%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.12%
Social rents from council
9
6.16%
Total households: 146

Schools

In the OL8 4JU postcode area, located within Lime Side & Garden Suburb, there are 13 primary and 2 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 4JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miSecondaryOasis Academy OldhamAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy LimesideAcademy converter

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 4JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHollins Road Convenience Superstore587 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3UTWalking directions to Hollins Road Convenience Superstore
0.2 miHollinwood Service Station654 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 4JZWalking directions to Hollinwood Service Station
0.2 miHeron Foods392-396 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miDilan Market386 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to Dilan Market
0.2 miS & S Grocery & Halal Meat Superstore380 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to S & S Grocery & Halal Meat Superstore