Property profile

5 Link RoadSpringhead

OL4 4SF

Saddleworth North

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Map showing 5 Link Road, Springhead, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£220,000

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 sold03 Oct 2003
£78,000Change since last sale: +£144,000 (+185%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearOldham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2003: +5.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £303 per sq ft
£291 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£12 per sq ft (−4.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Saddleworth North
£355,000Estimate vs local median: −£133,000 (−37%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Oct 2003£78,000-

Local market

Property prices in Saddleworth North

Median price: £347,500
Price per sq ft: £301
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £478K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (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-Detached23£355,000£303
Terraced43£230,000£283
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£562,500£215,000£318,000£237,500
2026£475,000£140,000£353,000£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£364£270£295£271
2026£334£325£317£267
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 4SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 4SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202619, Link Road, Oldham, OL4 4SFTerracedLeasehold£226,000
20 Oct 202528, Link Road, Oldham, OL4 4SFTerracedLeasehold£125,000
17 Oct 202538, Link Road, Oldham, OL4 4SFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£210,000
03 Jul 202526, Link Road, Oldham, OL4 4SFTerracedFreehold£130,000
03 Jul 202526, Link Road, Oldham, OL4 4SFTerracedLeasehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Link Road, Springhead, Oldham-63 m²-
2 Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold55 m²£181,000 (2021)
3, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold63 m²£186,000 (2021)
4, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold54 m²£115,500 (2016)
6, Link Road, Springhead, Oldham-52 m²-
7, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold79 m²£137,500 (2012)
9, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold68 m²£47,000 (1995)
11, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold63 m²£120,000 (2017)
12, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold55 m²£185,000 (2024)
13, Link Road, Springhead, OldhamLeasehold71 m²£147,500 (2018)

Area insights for OL4 4SF

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Overview

Postcode OL4 4SF is located in a major urban area, within the Saddleworth North area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Lees & Hey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lees & Hey is £43,855 per year. The median sale price in Saddleworth North is £347,500 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £477,500. The nearest station is Greenfield, about 2.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lees Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Lees & Hey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,566 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lees & Hey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Lees & Hey is £43,855 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 4SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lees & Hey near OL4 4SF 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL4 4SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLees ParkSmallWalking directions to Lees Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,720.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.34(-70%)
Vehicle crime
7.8(+30%)
Public order
4.96(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.54(-80%)
Burglary
2.83(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
100%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
27.08%
Level 3 (A level)
56
23.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.17%
No qualifications
33
13.75%
Apprenticeship
25
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
47.46%
Owns outright
54
45.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the OL4 4SF postcode area, located within Lees & Hey, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 4SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHey-with-Zion Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySpringhead Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 4SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 4SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLees Village Service StationSt. John Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DQWalking directions to Lees Village Service Station