Property profile

253 Bateson Way

Map showing 253 Bateson Way, Oldham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Terraced sold in Alexandra

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £201 per sq ft
£181 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Alexandra
£160,000Estimate vs local median: +£16,000 (+9.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area90 m² / 969 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Nov 2022

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Alexandra

Median price: £170,000
Price per sq ft: £218
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £190K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £218 per square foot) in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £341,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alexandra over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£207,500£280
Semi-Detached15£190,000£230
Terraced36£160,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alexandra

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,000£44,950£92,000£68,000
2017£136,500£32,000£100,000£71,250
2018£196,250£44,950£104,750£78,000
2019£159,975£43,750£110,000£76,125
2020£209,950£62,000£122,500£77,500
2021£238,250£69,500£145,500£90,000
2022£257,500£74,000£167,000£113,500
2023£220,000£82,581£140,000£111,000
2024£209,000£60,000£153,250£130,000
2025£202,500£64,000£188,000£140,000
2026£235,500—£172,500£164,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138£113£120£82
2017£118£80£122£87
2018£167£91£142£89
2019£206£88£144£92
2020£182£86£125£91
2021£239£104£168£116
2022£281£132£209£131
2023£262£179£200£150
2024£274£119£225£163
2025£281£99£230£178
2026£267—£251£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 1UT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 1UT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 20257, Brookfield Street, Oldham, OL8 1DDTerracedLeasehold£123,000
29 May 2026Flat 228, Wild House, Eldon Street Estate, Oldham, OL8 1URFlatsLeasehold£90,000
18 Feb 202682, Goddard Street, Oldham, OL8 1LHTerracedLeasehold£55,000
11 Jul 202516, Marlborough Street, Oldham, OL4 1RWTerracedLeasehold£75,000
11 Jul 202543, Primrose Bank, Oldham, OL8 1HLDetachedFreehold£220,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
244, Bateson Way, OldhamFreehold81 m²£93,000 (2007)
245 Bateson Way, Oldham-89 m²-
247, Bateson Way, OldhamFreehold91 m²£32,200 (2004)
249, Bateson Way, Oldham-90 m²-
255, Bateson Way, OldhamFreehold89 m²£85,000 (2014)

Area insights for OL8 1UT

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Overview

Postcode OL8 1UT is located in a major urban area, within the Alexandra area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Oldham Town South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 721.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oldham Town South is £35,668 per year. The median sale price in Alexandra is £170,000 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £190,000. The nearest station is Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
721
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Oldham Town South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 39 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oldham Town South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 721.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Oldham Town South is £35,668 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from OL8 1UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldham Town South near OL8 1UT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL8 1UT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
0.3 mi

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 1UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.4 miNeild Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Neild Street Park
0.4 miCoppice ParkSmallWalking directions to Coppice Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
1,798.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
292.46(+684%)
Anti-social behaviour
170.75(+851%)
Shoplifting
167.98(+2806%)
Public order
151.78(+1398%)
Other theft
62.01(+840%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
140
40.7%
British
77
22.38%
Bangladeshi
59
17.15%
Other
21
6.1%
Other Asian
11
3.2%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
30.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.61%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
25.24%
Other social rented
21
20.39%
Social rents from council
20
19.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
16.5%
Owns with a mortgage
15
14.56%
Total households: 103

Schools

In the OL8 1UT postcode area, located within Oldham Town South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 1UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBroadfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Springboard ProjectFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGreenhill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 1UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 1UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis40 Park Road, Oldham, OL8 1DBWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseAlexandra Centre Retail Park, Oldham, OL4 1SAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miSainsbury's60 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miThe Corner Shop296 Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BGWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.3 miAfsana Convenience Store4 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1BDWalking directions to Afsana Convenience Store