Property profile

16Sam Road, Diggle

OL3 5PU

Saddleworth North

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Map showing 16, Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£360,000

Semi-Detached sold in Saddleworth North

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 sold05 Dec 2025
£355,000Change since last sale: +£3,000 (+0.7%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearOldham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £306 per sq ft
£455 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£149 per sq ft (+49%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Saddleworth North
£354,000Estimate vs local median: +£4,000 (+1.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area73 m² / 786 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Aug 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Dec 2025£355,000+54%
10 Jun 2016£230,000+142%
15 Oct 2001£95,000+21%
31 Jan 2000£78,500+14%
15 May 1998£68,950-

Local market

Property prices in Saddleworth North

Median price: £332,500
Price per sq ft: £301
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £465K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 (about £301 per square foot) in Saddleworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £957,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saddleworth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£550,000£347
Semi-Detached28£354,000£306
Terraced47£230,000£273
Flats3£141,250£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saddleworth North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saddleworth North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£194,000£280,600£177,250
2017£355,000£170,000£212,500£187,500
2018£354,475£189,000£244,750£189,950
2019£369,000£165,000£218,000£181,000
2020£400,000£166,000£250,000£200,000
2021£405,000£182,500£267,000£221,000
2022£450,000£199,975£300,000£250,000
2023£450,000£169,950£318,000£248,000
2024£427,500£175,000£330,000£266,250
2025£560,000£215,000£321,500£245,000
2026£465,000£140,000£338,500£232,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saddleworth North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saddleworth North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£182£228£219
2017£243£232£228£190
2018£239£195£246£204
2019£265£218£232£202
2020£263£280£256£216
2021£279£235£261£245
2022£315£225£296£252
2023£351£256£313£279
2024£328£263£307£288
2025£357£270£299£270
2026£337£325£334£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saddleworth North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Saddleworth North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL3 5PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL3 5PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 20262, Sam Road, Oldham, OL3 5PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£353,000
05 Dec 202516, Sam Road, Oldham, OL3 5PUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£355,000
19 Dec 20256A, Clydesdale Rise, Oldham, OL3 5PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
19 Nov 20257, Clydesdale Rise, Oldham, OL3 5PXDetachedLeasehold£495,995
31 Jul 202514, Clydesdale Rise, Oldham, OL3 5PXDetachedLeasehold£425,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamFreehold81 m²£185,000 (2007)
5 Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham-135 m²-
8, Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamLeasehold88 m²£253,000 (2019)
9, Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamLeasehold92 m²£265,000 (2021)
11, Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamFreehold115 m²£290,000 (2021)
14 Sam Road, Diggle, DiggleLeasehold64 m²£269,000 (2021)
15, Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamFreehold114 m²£245,000 (2020)
17 Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham-95 m²-
21 Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham-95 m²-
22, Sam Road, Diggle, OldhamLeasehold76 m²£65,500 (1997)

Area insights for OL3 5PU

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Overview

Postcode OL3 5PU is located in an urban city, within the Saddleworth North area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Diggle, Delph & Denshaw area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Diggle, Delph & Denshaw is £54,575 per year. The median sale price in Saddleworth North is £332,500 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £465,000. The nearest station is Greenfield, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Diggle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,533 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Diggle, Delph & Denshaw is £54,575 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 285 ft away from OL3 5PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw near OL3 5PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenfield located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL3 5PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDiggle ParkMediumWalking directions to Diggle Park
0.1 miThe TipSmallWalking directions to The Tip

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,915.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.05(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.7(-52%)
Burglary
8.03(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.35(-40%)
Vehicle crime
4.68(-22%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
92.71%
Other White
9
3.12%
Irish
4
1.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.69%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
35.68%
Level 3 (A level)
58
24.07%
No qualifications
31
12.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.47%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Social rents from council
7
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the OL3 5PU postcode area, located within Diggle, Delph & Denshaw, there are 1 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 OL3 5PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryDiggle SchoolFoundation school
0.5 miSecondarySaddleworth SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby