Avon Street, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 1XW, OL8 1LZ, OL8 1XN.
At a glance
7 property sales on Avon Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £52,792. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Avon Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avon 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 | 6 | £52,792 | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £70,000 | 25 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Avon Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 26 Mar 2025 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 23 Aug 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 10 Apr 2024 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 8 Jan 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 25 Jul 2023 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 2 Mar 2023 | £425 | Other | Freehold |
| 42, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 19 Aug 2022 | £68,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 5 Mar 2021 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Avon Street OL8 1XN | 31 Jul 2019 | £750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Avon Street OL8 1LZ | 7 Dec 2018 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 36, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 15 Jun 2018 | £39,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Avon Street OL8 1LZ | 9 Feb 2018 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Avon Street OL8 1LZ | 7 Nov 2017 | £700 | Other | Leasehold |
| 26, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 28 Jul 2017 | £45,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Avon Street OL8 1XW | 21 Jul 2017 | £55,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Avon Street | £70,000 (Jul 2023) → £72,000 (Mar 2025) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 40, Avon Street | £55,000 (Jul 2017) → £425 (Mar 2023) | -99% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Avon Street
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avon Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avon 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 Avon Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadfield Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Coppice Primary Academy 525 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greenhill Academy 524 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Werneth Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Hathershaw College 1,034 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Villa Road (nr, Ashton Road) 3 min walk
- Villa Road (opp, Ashton Road) 3 min walk
- Broadway Street (opp, Ashton Road) 3 min walk
- Palmer Close (nr, Honeywell Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oldham Medical Services
Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi - Greenbank Medical Practice
Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi - Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,161 |
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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