Property profile

28 Birch AvenueOldham

Map showing 28 Birch Avenue, Oldham, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£225,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hollinwood

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 £227 per sq ft
£214 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£13 per sq ft (−5.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hollinwood
£215,000Estimate vs local median: +£11,000 (+5.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area98 m² / 1,055 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection26 Mar 2021

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Hollinwood

Median price: £186,000
Price per sq ft: £227
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £237K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Hollinwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £372,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hollinwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£293,500£272
Semi-Detached31£215,000£227
Terraced54£168,500£204
Flats1£50,000£86

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hollinwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollinwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,000£122,495£82,750
2017£166,995£131,998£87,500
2018£175,000£136,995£94,950
2019£182,995£147,495£91,500
2020£200,000£157,000£115,000
2021£239,500£170,000£125,000
2022£270,475£190,000£128,000
2023£267,500£187,500£137,250
2024£265,000£210,000£145,000
2025£280,000£223,000£160,000
2026£302,000£239,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollinwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollinwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£141£119
2017£164£146£110
2018£170£155£112
2019£165£164£108
2020£211£176£135
2021£253£179£143
2022£313£213£161
2023£266£232£180
2024£325£224£192
2025£266£235£205
2026£272£254£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollinwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 3UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL8 3UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202531, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3UDTerracedLeasehold£220,000
23 May 20255, Lilac Lane, Oldham, OL8 3UFSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
12 Dec 202520, Poplar Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3UASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
01 May 202640, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TXTerracedFreehold£230,000
15 Jul 202630, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

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Area insights for OL8 3UD

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Overview

Postcode OL8 3UD is located in a major urban area, within the Hollinwood area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Lime Side & Garden Suburb area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lime Side & Garden Suburb is £40,778 per year. The median sale price in Hollinwood is £186,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £237,250. The nearest station is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Copster Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
61.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Lime Side & Garden Suburb has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,160 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lime Side & Garden Suburb has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.9%

Approximately 61.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lime Side & Garden Suburb is £40,778 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from OL8 3UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lime Side & Garden Suburb near OL8 3UD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL8 3UD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCopster ParkMediumWalking directions to Copster Park
0.4 miRoman Road Dog ParkSmallWalking directions to Roman Road Dog Park
0.5 miLimehurst PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Limehurst Playground

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
8,046.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.31(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.44(+53%)
Public order
14.29(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.72(+8%)
Burglary
8(+44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
88.59%
African
12
3.18%
Other White
11
2.92%
Pakistani
6
1.59%
Other Black
4
1.06%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
33.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.75%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.38%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
48.51%
Owns outright
23
17.16%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.42%
Social rents from council
18
13.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the OL8 3UD postcode area, located within Lime Side & Garden Suburb, there are 10 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 OL8 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy LimesideAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryLyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy OldhamAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL8 3UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 3UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron Foods392-396 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miDilan Market386 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to Dilan Market
0.2 miS & S Grocery & Halal Meat Superstore380 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3BEWalking directions to S & S Grocery & Halal Meat Superstore
0.2 miHollins Road Convenience Superstore587 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3UTWalking directions to Hollins Road Convenience Superstore
0.3 miHollinwood Service Station654 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 4JZWalking directions to Hollinwood Service Station