Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL9 8HA.
At a glance
3 property sales on Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 13 Aug 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,833. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Birchenlea Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchenlea Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £100,833 | 13 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Birchenlea Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 24 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 18 Oct 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 3 Oct 2022 | £115,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 30 Jun 2022 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 21 Jan 2022 | £128,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 13 Jan 2022 | £20,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 14 Dec 2021 | £60,446 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 13 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 10 Jul 2020 | £102,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 11 Jul 2019 | £103,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 3 Sep 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Birchenlea Street OL9 8HA | 31 Mar 2017 | £83,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Birchenlea Street | £83,000 (Mar 2017) → £160,000 (Mar 2026) | +93% over 9 yrs |
| 22, Birchenlea Street | £95,000 (Sep 2018) → £129,950 (Jun 2022) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Birchenlea Street | £60,446 (Dec 2021) → £128,000 (Jan 2022) | +112% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchenlea Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchenlea Street in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchenlea 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 Birchenlea Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Community School 619 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stanley Road Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chances Mentoring 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–19 | 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
- Moston station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coalshaw Green Road (Stop E, Turf Lane) 1 min walk
- Turf Lane (Stop D, Coalshaw Grn Road) 1 min walk
- Turf Lane (Stop C, Coalshaw Grn Road) 1 min walk
- Houseley Avenue (opp, Turf Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ch Medical Practice
Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Hazeldene Medical Centre
97 Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester · 0.8 mi - Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, 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
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 | 43.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 776 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,913 |
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.
Nearby streets in OL9
- Middleton Road£244k
- Broadway£255k
- Burnley Lane£233k
- Denton Lane£172k
- Coalshaw Green Road£148k
- Fields New Road£134k
- Foxdenton Lane£271k
- Stanley Road£169k
- Redwood£198k
- Cavalier Square£475k
- Chadderton Park Road£321k
- Hollinwood Avenue£264k