Ashes Lane, Springhead, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4PF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£181,294
15 sales
Price range
£56k – £303k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2025
OL4 4PF

At a glance

House prices£181k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Ashes Lane, Springhead, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,182. Average sale prices rose from £100,703 in 2016 to £196,500 in 2025 (+95%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ashes Lane compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £100,703 (2 sales)2016£101k2017: £128,000 (1 sales)2017£128k2021: £196,167 (6 sales)2021£196k2023: £190,500 (2 sales)2023£191k2024: £219,500 (2 sales)2024£220k2025: £196,500 (2 sales)2025£197k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£200,1827 Apr 2025
Terraced4£129,35121 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Ashes Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 7 Apr 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 21 Mar 2025£163,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 22 May 2024£246,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 22 Mar 2024£193,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 31 Aug 2023£218,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 7 Jul 2023£163,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 22 Oct 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 29 Sep 2021£148,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 14 Jul 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 16 Apr 2021£302,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 1 Apr 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 12 Mar 2021£106,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 8 Sep 2017£128,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 30 Aug 2016£56,405 TerracedLeasehold
26, Ashes Lane OL4 4PF 27 Apr 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
26, Ashes Lane £145,000 (Apr 2016) → £205,000 (Jul 2021) +41%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ashes Lane

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashes Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences2

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

Flood risk

Ashes Lane 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 Ashes Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashbrook Road (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
  • Ashbrook Road (nr, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
  • Walkers Lane (nr, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
  • Walker's Lane (SW-bound, Walker's Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.3 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 1.3 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.2%62.5%
Private rented17.7%20.3%
Social rented7.0%17.1%
Households654

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents1,451

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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