Property profile

231 Lees Road

Map showing 231 Lees Road, Oldham

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Estimated sale price

£145,000

Terraced sold in St Mary's

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold10 Aug 2012
£73,000Change since last sale: +£74,000 (+102%)
Annualised change
+5.1% per yearOldham annualised change (terraced) since 2012: +5.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £173 per sq ft
£185 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+6.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Mary's
£147,550Estimate vs local median: −£0 (−0.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 May 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Aug 2012£73,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Mary's

Median price: £155,000
Price per sq ft: £195
Sales (last 12 months): 48
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £196K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £195 per square foot) in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£183,000£244
Terraced34£147,550£173
Flats1£37,000£76

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£47,000£110,000£64,000
2017—£95,000£66,500
2018—£106,250£70,000
2019£92,298£109,950£75,000
2020£81,816£114,950£75,000
2021£72,500£128,500£101,000
2022£85,000£107,500£115,000
2023—£151,500£110,000
2024£69,000£190,000£117,000
2025—£156,500£132,500
2026£37,000£207,500£157,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£76£134£81
2017—£120£77
2018—£148£86
2019£343£146£87
2020£247£173£94
2021£89£170£129
2022£104£166£136
2023—£256£125
2024£160£218£141
2025—£218£172
2026£76£255£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 1LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 1LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025207, Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LSTerracedLeasehold£170,000
29 May 202623, Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZTerracedLeasehold£125,000
30 Jan 202668, Littlebank Street, Oldham, OL4 1JATerracedLeasehold£45,000
28 Jan 202655, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NRTerracedLeasehold£50,000
28 Nov 202519, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NRTerracedLeasehold£71,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
193, Lees Road, Oldham-118 m²-
203, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold112 m²£80,000 (2016)
205 Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold138 m²£47,500 (2011)
207 Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold123 m²£170,000 (2025)
209, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold96 m²£56,000 (2013)
211, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold100 m²£40,000 (2015)
213, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold98 m²£64,000 (2016)
215, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold106 m²£100,000 (2019)
217 Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold101 m²£142,000 (2022)
221, Lees Road, OldhamLeasehold132 m²£44,000 (2005)

Area insights for OL4 1LS

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Overview

Postcode OL4 1LS is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Salem area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Salem is £40,995 per year. The median sale price in St Mary's is £155,000 (around £195 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £196,250. The nearest station is Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Becket Meadows.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Salem has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 964 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Salem has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Salem is £40,995 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from OL4 1LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Salem near OL4 1LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL4 1LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Derker (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL4 1LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBecket MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Becket Meadows

Area Profile

Population
585
Population density
3,006.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.44(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.29(+74%)
Public order
25.37(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.95(+55%)
Shoplifting
13.95(+141%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
409
69.68%
British
60
10.22%
Other
49
8.35%
Other White
19
3.24%
Other Asian
16
2.73%
Total population: 587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
148
39.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
10.78%
Level 3 (A level)
34
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
47.79%
Owns outright
28
20.59%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.65%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.62%
Other social rented
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the OL4 1LS postcode area, located within Salem, there are 15 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 OL4 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy ClarksfieldAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryGreenacres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miInternational Food Store181 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to International Food Store
0.1 miBucuresti179 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to Bucuresti
0.1 miOne Stop286-290 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miLondis131 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JWWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExtraHuddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2GAWalking directions to Tesco Extra