Argus Street, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 3RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£123,548

21 sales

Price range

£61k – £233k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Sep 2025

OL8 3RJ

At a glance

House prices£124k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkHollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Argus Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,156. Average sale prices rose from £61,750 in 2016 to £146,000 in 2025 (+136%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Argus Street compared

OL8 postcode area£190,561

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Argus Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	16	£102,156	18 Sep 2025
Semi-detached	5	£192,000	7 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Argus Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	5 Jan 2026	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
35, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	5 Jan 2026	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
29, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	7 Nov 2025	£135,000	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	18 Sep 2025	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold
23, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	22 Aug 2025	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
12, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	7 Aug 2025	£105,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	9 Jul 2025	£92,000	Terraced	Leasehold
41, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	11 Jun 2025	£113,000	Terraced	Leasehold
30, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	17 Mar 2025	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
51, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	7 Mar 2025	£182,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
58, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	3 Feb 2025	£232,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
45, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	19 Dec 2024	£130,000	Terraced	Leasehold
33, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	12 Dec 2024	£126,000	Terraced	Leasehold
56, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	15 Nov 2024	£233,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
29, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	17 Jul 2024	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	24 Nov 2023	£102,500	Terraced	Leasehold
15, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	24 Oct 2023	£108,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	24 Jul 2023	£105,000	Terraced	Leasehold
51, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	4 Nov 2022	£168,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
32, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	23 Sep 2022	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
3, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	1 Apr 2022	£89,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	13 Dec 2021	£90,000	Terraced	Leasehold
38, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	23 Sep 2021	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
44, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	20 Aug 2021	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	16 Jul 2021	£72,000	Terraced	Leasehold
10, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	19 Nov 2020	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold
48, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	11 Nov 2020	£145,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
59, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	2 Nov 2020	£160,000	Terraced	Leasehold
38, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	19 Feb 2020	£82,000	Terraced	Leasehold
17, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	28 Sep 2018	£66,000	Terraced	Leasehold
49, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	18 May 2018	£66,000	Terraced	Leasehold
22, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	23 Mar 2018	£78,500	Terraced	Leasehold
43, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	9 Dec 2016	£62,500	Terraced	Leasehold
35, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	7 Jul 2016	£61,000	Terraced	Leasehold
34, Argus Street OL8 3RJ	31 Mar 2016	£53,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
35, Argus Street	£61,000 (Jul 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2026)	+80% over 9 yrs
29, Argus Street	£115,000 (Jul 2024) → £135,000 (Nov 2025)	+17% over 1 yr
8, Argus Street	£102,500 (Nov 2023) → £120,000 (Sep 2025)	+17% over 2 yrs
6, Argus Street	£72,000 (Jul 2021) → £92,000 (Jul 2025)	+28% over 4 yrs
51, Argus Street	£168,000 (Nov 2022) → £182,000 (Mar 2025)	+8% over 2 yrs
7, Argus Street	£90,000 (Dec 2021) → £105,000 (Jul 2023)	+17% over 2 yrs
38, Argus Street	£82,000 (Feb 2020) → £115,000 (Sep 2021)	+40% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Argus Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Argus Street in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

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

Flood risk

Argus 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 Argus Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	4–19	Report	0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Limeside 452 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
New Bridge School 728 pupils	Academy special converter	5–19	Report	0.4 mi
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Family RC Primary School 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Limehurst Community Primary School 323 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 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

Moston station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hollins Road (nr, Limeside Road) 1 min walk
Chapel Road (opp, Hollins Road) 1 min walk
Side Street (nr, Limeside Road) 1 min walk
Hollinwood Cemetery (opp, Roman Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi
Ch Medical Practice
Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 1.0 mi
Oldham Medical Services
Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 1.1 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	62.0%	62.5%
Private rented	32.6%	20.3%
Social rented	5.1%	17.1%
Households	663

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,559

Broadband

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