Acorn Street, Lees, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 3LX, OL4 3PD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£106,000

5 sales

Price range

£75k – £165k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Oct 2024

OL4 3LX

At a glance

House prices£106k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband75% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Acorn Street, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Acorn Street compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£106,000	18 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Acorn Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Acorn Street OL4 3LX	18 Oct 2024	£105,000	Terraced	Leasehold
14, Acorn Street OL4 3LX	16 Sep 2024	£102,500	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Acorn Street OL4 3LX	23 Oct 2020	£82,500	Terraced	Leasehold
20, Acorn Street OL4 3LX	26 Jul 2019	£165,000	Terraced	Leasehold
16, Acorn Street OL4 3LX	19 Sep 2018	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
Cheeky Chimps, Acorn Street OL4 3PD	23 Feb 2017	£145,000	Other	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
18, Acorn Street	£82,500 (Oct 2020) → £105,000 (Oct 2024)	+27% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Street

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Acorn Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Acorn Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.6 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Mossley (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Greenfield station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Greaves Street (opp, St John Street) 3 min walk
St John Street (Stop C, Elliot Street) 3 min walk
Lees Post Office (Stop A, High Street) 3 min walk
Lees Post Office (Stop B, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.0 mi
Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.1 mi
Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi
Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	74.8%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	8.3%	17.1%
Households	671

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,502

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	75%	80%
Gigabit-capable	75%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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