Property profile

54 Fircroft Road

Map showing 54 Fircroft Road, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£205,000

Semi-Detached sold in Medlock Vale

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £252 per sq ft
£235 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£17 per sq ft (−6.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Medlock Vale
£213,000Estimate vs local median: −£8,000 (−3.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 Mar 2025

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Medlock Vale

Median price: £185,000
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 77
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £235K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Medlock Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Medlock Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£324,995£297
Semi-Detached26£213,000£252
Terraced41£163,000£183
Flats1£115,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Medlock Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500£57,425£83,500£85,000
2017£232,000£65,000£95,000£70,000
2018£165,000£58,500£94,250£80,000
2019£205,000£60,500£115,000£88,750
2020£231,000£60,000£138,000£83,000
2021£275,000£73,998£160,000£108,000
2022£268,000£90,000£165,550£120,000
2023£268,000£97,500£160,000£123,500
2024£299,995£108,000£190,000£151,500
2025£324,995£101,000£232,000£155,000
2026£285,000—£200,500£166,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£148£111£92
2017£209£121£134£88
2018£181£125£102£96
2019£247£116£140£100
2020£221£100£141£106
2021£227£131£185£128
2022£297£135£204£144
2023£275£163£199£158
2024£287£167£255£167
2025£296£221£255£182
2026£401—£252£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Medlock Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Medlock Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 2QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 2QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 202562, Fircroft Road, Oldham, OL8 2QDSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,500
27 Feb 202688, Springwood Hall Road, Oldham, OL8 2QFSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
13 Nov 202558, St Martins Road, Oldham, OL8 2PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
14 Nov 20251, Scholars Close, Oldham, OL8 2AYDetachedFreehold£329,995
07 Nov 20253, Scholars Close, Oldham, OL8 2AYDetachedFreehold£313,495

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Area insights for OL8 2QD

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Overview

Postcode OL8 2QD is located in a major urban area, within the Medlock Vale area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Hathershaw area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hathershaw is £36,502 per year. The median sale price in Medlock Vale is £185,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £235,000. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hathershaw has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,002 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hathershaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.7%

Approximately 51.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hathershaw is £36,502 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL8 2QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hathershaw near OL8 2QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
6,023.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.19(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.14(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.81(+65%)
Burglary
10.49(+89%)
Public order
9.26(-9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
90.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.08%
Pakistani
4
1.54%
African
4
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
35.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
21.58%
Level 3 (A level)
28
14.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
12.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
18
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
44.83%
Owns outright
20
17.24%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Social rents from council
8
6.9%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the OL8 2QD postcode area, located within Hathershaw, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMedlock Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 2QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBest-one594-598 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HWWalking directions to Best-one