Property profile

23Farholme, Royton

Map showing 23, Farholme, Royton, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Semi-Detached sold in Royton 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 sold08 Dec 2017
£164,000Change since last sale: +£82,000 (+50%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearOldham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2017: +6.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £281 per sq ft
£286 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£5 per sq ft (+1.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Royton North
£257,500Estimate vs local median: −£11,000 (−4.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Sept 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Dec 2017£164,000+176%
19 Jun 1998£59,500-

Local market

Property prices in Royton North

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 132
Typical range (middle 50%): £189K – £293K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Royton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£370,000£314
Semi-Detached46£257,500£281
Terraced52£190,000£234
Flats6£147,500£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,950£52,000£152,000£120,000
2017£260,000£79,000£153,000£110,000
2018£290,000£92,000£157,000£124,475
2019£247,000£102,500£168,000£126,725
2020£323,750£107,725£180,000£151,500
2021£347,500£117,000£199,999£158,500
2022£301,500£120,000£245,000£171,500
2023£351,250£140,000£241,000£180,000
2024£336,000£136,750£240,000£175,000
2025£370,000£144,500£252,500£187,000
2026£370,000£169,950£268,500£206,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£146£163£139
2017£217£123£169£132
2018£208£146£168£156
2019£227£153£189£147
2020£256£164£204£181
2021£258£167£227£184
2022£286£197£244£194
2023£309£184£256£211
2024£315£207£265£215
2025£313£207£272£235
2026£286£216£277£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Royton North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL2 5BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL2 5BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202612, Farholme, Oldham, OL2 5BUDetachedLeasehold£370,000
23 Sept 202525, Farholme, Oldham, OL2 5BUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£289,950
26 May 20266, Holme Crescent, Oldham, OL2 5BTDetachedLeasehold£295,000
28 Oct 20257, Holme Crescent, Oldham, OL2 5BTDetachedLeasehold£365,000
25 Jun 20258, Holme Crescent, Oldham, OL2 5BTDetachedLeasehold£335,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6 Farholme, Royton, OldhamFreehold104 m²£346,000 (2023)
9, Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold133 m²£180,000 (2013)
10 Farholme, Royton, RoytonLeasehold91 m²£271,500 (2021)
12 Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold120 m²£370,000 (2026)
14 Farholme, Royton, Oldham-75 m²-
19 Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold79 m²£78,000 (1997)
20 Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold155 m²£206,000 (2012)
24 Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold72 m²£212,500 (2022)
25 Farholme, Royton, OldhamLeasehold106 m²£141,000 (2013)
26 Farholme, Royton, Oldham-95 m²-

Area insights for OL2 5BU

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Overview

Postcode OL2 5BU is located in a major urban area, within the Royton North area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Royton South West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Royton South West is £40,975 per year. The median sale price in Royton North is £230,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £189,250 and £293,125. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fitton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Royton South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,419 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Royton South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Royton South West is £40,975 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from OL2 5BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Royton South West near OL2 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL2 5BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFitton ParkSmallWalking directions to Fitton Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
2,194.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.88(-63%)
Vehicle crime
7.57(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.68(-68%)
Public order
5.05(-50%)
Burglary
4.42(-20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
93.33%
Indian
6
2.22%
Bangladeshi
5
1.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.11%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
31.06%
Level 3 (A level)
55
23.4%
No qualifications
32
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.34%
Apprenticeship
22
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
57.26%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Other social rented
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the OL2 5BU postcode area, located within Royton South West, there are 9 primary and 2 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 OL2 5BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt. Paul's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondaryE-ACT the Oldham Academy NorthAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimaryBurnley Brow Community SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL2 5BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL2 5BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miParkgate Store7 Parkgate, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0AWWalking directions to Parkgate Store
0.4 miPapa's Mini Market135 Burnley Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0ESWalking directions to Papa's Mini Market
0.4 miChadderton Superstore76 Burnley Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2PWWalking directions to Chadderton Superstore