Property profile

23 Melling Road

Map showing 23 Melling Road, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£145,000

Terraced sold in St Mary's

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold30 Jun 2025
£111,000Change since last sale: +£34,000 (+31%)
Annualised change
+23% per yearOldham annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +5.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £173 per sq ft
£167 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−3.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Mary's
£145,100Estimate vs local median: +£0 (+0.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Sept 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jun 2025£111,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Mary's

Median price: £155,000
Price per sq ft: £188
Sales (last 12 months): 47
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £198K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £188 per square foot) in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£183,000£244
Terraced33£145,100£173
Flats1£37,000£76

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£47,000£110,000£64,000
2017—£95,000£66,500
2018—£106,250£70,000
2019£92,298£109,950£75,000
2020£81,816£114,950£75,000
2021£72,500£128,500£101,000
2022£85,000£107,500£115,000
2023—£151,500£110,000
2024£69,000£190,000£117,000
2025—£156,500£132,500
2026£37,000£207,500£157,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£76£134£81
2017—£120£77
2018—£148£86
2019£343£146£87
2020£247£173£94
2021£89£170£129
2022£104£166£136
2023—£256£125
2024£160£218£141
2025—£218£172
2026£76£255£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 1PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 1PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202512, Melling Road, Oldham, OL4 1PLTerracedLeasehold£141,000
30 Jun 202523, Melling Road, Oldham, OL4 1PLTerracedLeasehold£111,000
24 Nov 20251, Cranbrook Street, Oldham, OL4 1NYTerracedLeasehold£128,000
25 Jul 2025287, Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LRTerracedLeasehold£110,000
27 Apr 202612, Erith Road, Oldham, OL4 1PXTerracedLeasehold£115,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Melling Road, Oldham-212 m²-
3, Melling Road, Oldham-78 m²-
5, Melling Road, Oldham-88 m²-
7 Melling Road, OldhamLeasehold82 m²£60,000 (2009)
9, Melling Road, Oldham-93 m²-
11, Melling Road, OldhamLeasehold123 m²£20,000 (2001)
12 Melling Road, OldhamLeasehold83 m²£141,000 (2025)
13, Melling Road, Oldham-77 m²-
14, Melling Road, OldhamLeasehold52 m²£50,000 (2020)
15, Melling Road, OldhamLeasehold80 m²£29,500 (1996)

Area insights for OL4 1PL

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Overview

Postcode OL4 1PL is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Alexandra Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alexandra Park is £37,030 per year. The median sale price in St Mary's is £155,000 (around £188 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £197,500. The nearest station is Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Becket Meadows.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Alexandra Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,188 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Alexandra Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Alexandra Park is £37,030 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from OL4 1PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Alexandra Park near OL4 1PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL4 1PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Derker (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL4 1PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBecket MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Becket Meadows

Area Profile

Population
583
Population density
19,052.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.1(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.69(+15%)
Vehicle crime
10.17(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+5%)
Public order
7.36(-27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
452
77.66%
British
31
5.33%
Other Asian
23
3.95%
African
21
3.61%
Other White
15
2.58%
Total population: 582

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
127
32.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
17.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.8%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
33.79%
Owns outright
48
33.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Schools

In the OL4 1PL postcode area, located within Alexandra Park, there are 15 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 OL4 1PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy ClarksfieldAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryGlodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 1PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 1PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop286-290 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miInternational Food Store181 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to International Food Store
0.2 miBucuresti179 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to Bucuresti
0.3 miLondis131 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JWWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miWorldwide Foods169 Glodwick Road, Oldham, OL4 1ARWalking directions to Worldwide Foods