£90,000
Flats sold in St James'
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £317,500 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £210,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 40 | £152,500 | £196 |
| Flats | 4 | £95,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL1 4RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | 20, Burns Close, Oldham, OL1 4RE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 12, Burns Close, Oldham, OL1 4RE | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 704, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL4 2LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 25, Spinners Way, Oldham, OL4 2QN | Detached | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 32, Spinners Way, Oldham, OL4 2QN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £330,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Verne Drive, Oldham | Leasehold | 81 m² | £215,000 (2024) |
| 3 Verne Drive, Oldham | Freehold | 89 m² | £97,480 (2011) |
| 7, Verne Drive, Oldham | Leasehold | 87 m² | £160,000 (2020) |
| 9, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 52 m² | - |
| 11, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 52 m² | - |
| 15, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 59 m² | - |
| 17, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 62 m² | - |
| 19, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 56 m² | - |
| 21, Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 56 m² | - |
| 23 Verne Drive, Oldham | - | 52 m² | - |
Postcode OL1 4RF 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 0.9 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.
Moorside & Sholver has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,055 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Moorside & Sholver has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.4% 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.
The average income per household in Moorside & Sholver is £50,353 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from OL1 4RF.
Moorside & Sholver near OL1 4RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sholver Millennium Green | Large | Walking directions to Sholver Millennium Green |
| 0.3 mi | Besom Hill Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Besom Hill Country Park |
In the OL1 4RF 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hodge Clough Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2015. | |
Hodge Clough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2015
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | East Crompton St George's CofE School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
East Crompton St George's CofE School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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