£290,000
Detached sold in St James'
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2014 | £179,000 | +13% |
| 20 Oct 2005 | £158,000 | +98% |
| 19 Oct 1999 | £79,650 | - |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £238 per square foot) in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £321,250 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £210,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 38 | £154,000 | £196 |
| Flats | 4 | £95,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,975 | — | £139,250 | £83,500 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £73,000 | £120,000 | £79,000 |
| 2018 | £198,000 | £103,500 | £127,000 | £79,500 |
| 2019 | £222,500 | £82,000 | £134,500 | £92,000 |
| 2020 | £224,995 | £80,000 | £145,500 | £99,750 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £84,250 | £159,000 | £114,950 |
| 2022 | £266,000 | £100,000 | £182,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £284,975 | £85,000 | £179,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £299,998 | £87,000 | £171,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £291,250 | £84,000 | £202,000 | £151,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £95,000 | £210,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | — | £185 | £120 |
| 2017 | £186 | £124 | £155 | £104 |
| 2018 | £187 | £137 | £167 | £105 |
| 2019 | £193 | £113 | £163 | £127 |
| 2020 | £209 | £110 | £176 | £142 |
| 2021 | £234 | £172 | £193 | £145 |
| 2022 | £261 | £151 | £223 | £162 |
| 2023 | £260 | £158 | £226 | £162 |
| 2024 | £284 | £106 | £238 | £178 |
| 2025 | £278 | £129 | £255 | £199 |
| 2026 | £277 | £145 | £253 | £215 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL1 4QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 22, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham, OL1 4QJ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £193,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 26, Lower Dingle, Oldham, OL1 4PB | Terraced | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 7, Lower Dingle, Oldham, OL1 4PB | Detached | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 19, Lower Dingle, Oldham, OL1 4PB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £179,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 15, Lower Dingle, Oldham, OL1 4PB | Detached | Leasehold | £253,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 60 m² | £172,500 (2021) |
| 6, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 91 m² | £78,950 (1999) |
| 8 Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 144 m² | £246,000 (2019) |
| 10, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 110 m² | £177,500 (2006) |
| 12, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 76 m² | £79,650 (1999) |
| 14, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 98 m² | £330,000 (2024) |
| 16 Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Freehold | 95 m² | £170,000 (2014) |
| 22 Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 62 m² | £193,000 (2025) |
| 24, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 66 m² | £108,500 (2016) |
| 26, Waters Edge Fold, Oldham | Leasehold | 60 m² | £95,000 (2004) |
Postcode OL1 4QJ is located in a major urban area, within the St James' area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Moorside & Sholver area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moorside & Sholver is £50,353 per year. The median sale price in St James' is £197,000 (around £238 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £158,000 and £245,375. The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sholver Millennium Green.
Moorside & Sholver has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,172 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Moorside & Sholver has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Moorside & Sholver is £50,353 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL1 4QJ.
Moorside & Sholver near OL1 4QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sholver Millennium Green | Large | Walking directions to Sholver Millennium Green |
In the OL1 4QJ postcode area, located within Moorside & Sholver, there are 8 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hodge Clough Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2015. | |
Hodge Clough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2015
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. | |
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2020
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