Property profile

38 Sholver Hill Close

Map showing 38 Sholver Hill Close, Oldham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Semi-Detached sold in St James'

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 sold25 Jul 2024
£235,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+8.5%)
Annualised change
+3.8% per yearOldham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2024: +7.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £268 per sq ft
£266 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in St James'
£210,000Estimate vs local median: +£45,000 (+21%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area89 m² / 958 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 Feb 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jul 2024£235,000+42%
12 Jan 2006£165,000+184%
02 Jun 2000£58,000+18%
30 Apr 1998£49,000-

Local market

Property prices in St James'

Median price: £196,000
Price per sq ft: £237
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £246K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £237 per square foot) in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.

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 James' over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£317,500£280
Semi-Detached48£210,000£268
Terraced40£152,500£196
Flats4£95,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St James'

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James'.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,975—£139,250£83,500
2017£210,000£73,000£120,000£79,000
2018£198,000£103,500£127,000£79,500
2019£222,500£82,000£134,500£92,000
2020£224,995£80,000£145,500£99,750
2021£235,000£84,250£159,000£114,950
2022£266,000£100,000£182,000£130,000
2023£284,975£85,000£179,000£125,000
2024£299,998£87,000£171,000£133,000
2025£291,250£84,000£202,000£151,000
2026£320,000£95,000£210,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James'.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St James'.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178—£185£120
2017£186£124£155£104
2018£187£137£167£105
2019£193£113£163£127
2020£209£110£176£142
2021£234£172£193£145
2022£261£151£223£162
2023£260£158£226£162
2024£284£106£238£178
2025£278£129£255£199
2026£277£145£253£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St James'.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL1 4NS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL1 4NS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jul 20266, Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, OL1 4NSDetachedLeasehold£430,000
13 Jul 20266, Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, OL1 4NSDetachedFreehold£430,000
30 Jan 202622, Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, OL1 4NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
08 Jul 202528, Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, OL1 4NSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£187,000
26 Jun 202546, Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, OL1 4NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6 Sholver Hill Close, OldhamFreehold183 m²£430,000 (2026)
10, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold111 m²£255,000 (2021)
14, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold85 m²£67,250 (1995)
16, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold58 m²£125,000 (2014)
18, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold63 m²£160,000 (2017)
22 Sholver Hill Close, OldhamFreehold78 m²£230,000 (2026)
24, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold81 m²£130,000 (2014)
28 Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold76 m²£187,000 (2025)
30 Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold87 m²£215,000 (2025)
32, Sholver Hill Close, OldhamLeasehold97 m²£156,000 (2013)

Area insights for OL1 4NS

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Overview

Postcode OL1 4NS is located in a major urban area, within the St James' area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Moorside & Sholver area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moorside & Sholver is £50,353 per year. The median sale price in St James' is £196,000 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £245,500. The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sholver Millennium Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Moorside & Sholver has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,172 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Moorside & Sholver has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Moorside & Sholver is £50,353 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from OL1 4NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Moorside & Sholver near OL1 4NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL1 4NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL1 4NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSholver Millennium GreenLargeWalking directions to Sholver Millennium Green
0.5 miBesom Hill Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Besom Hill Country Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
6,140.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.71(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.09(-27%)
Public order
7.63(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.91(-23%)
Burglary
6.54(+18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
92.73%
African
6
2.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.04%
Chinese
2
0.69%
Other Black
2
0.69%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.43%
No qualifications
37
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
40.6%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.55%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the OL1 4NS postcode area, located within Moorside & Sholver, there are 3 primary and 0 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 OL1 4NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryHodge Clough Primary SchoolCommunity school
1.0 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL1 4NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL1 4NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMoorside Co-opOwen Street, Oldham, OL1 4JSWalking directions to Moorside Co-op