Bar Gap Road, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 3RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£67,944
9 sales
Price range
£49k – £110k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Mar 2022
OL1 3RL

At a glance

House prices£68k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Bar Gap Road, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Mar 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £67,944. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bar Gap Road compared

OL1 postcode area£216,329
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bar Gap Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £55,000 (1 sales)2016£55k2017: £60,000 (2 sales)2017£60k2018: £61,250 (2 sales)2018£61k2019: £62,000 (2 sales)2019£62k2021: £80,000 (1 sales)2021£80k2022: £110,000 (1 sales)2022£110k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£67,94423 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Bar Gap Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 4 Mar 2025£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 23 Mar 2022£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 20 Oct 2021£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 18 Oct 2019£49,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 17 May 2019£75,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 6 Sep 2018£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
20, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 31 May 2018£62,500 TerracedLeasehold
55, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 15 Sep 2017£65,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 13 Jul 2017£55,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 9 Aug 2016£50,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 26 May 2016£55,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Bar Gap Road OL1 3RL 24 Feb 2016£49,500 OtherLeasehold

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
22, Bar Gap Road £50,000 (Aug 2016) → £55,000 (Jul 2017) → £80,000 (Oct 2021) +60%
over 5 yrs
24, Bar Gap Road £55,000 (May 2016) → £75,000 (May 2019) +36%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bar Gap Road

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bar Gap Road in August 2026.

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).

Vehicle crime1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Bar Gap Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall 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 Bar Gap Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School 412 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
The Blue Coat CofE School 1,702 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Beever Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Hilda's CofE Primary School 377 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Westwood Boys School 44 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Northmoor Academy 346 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
The Springboard Project 155 pupils Free schools special 14–19 Good 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

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Moston station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sunfield Road (opp, Henshaw Street) 2 min walk
  • Horsedge Street (SE-bound, Horsedge Street) 2 min walk
  • Sunfield Road (nr, Henshaw Street) 3 min walk
  • Henshaw Street (nr, Coldhurst Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Mary's Medical Centre
    Rock Street, Oldham · 0.3 mi
  • The Chowdhury Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Jalal Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Oldham Family Practice
    1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned20.9%62.5%
Private rented26.3%20.3%
Social rented52.6%17.1%
Households935

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1529.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+6.0%18.6%
Residents2,477

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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