Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6AY.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,416. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Birkdale Avenue range from £105,000 to £200,000. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold.
House prices on Birkdale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkdale Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £133,416 | 30 May 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £144,000 | 27 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Birkdale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 28 Jun 2024 | £190,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 30 May 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 27 May 2022 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 25 Jun 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 27 Feb 2020 | £134,995 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 2 Nov 2018 | £1,054 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 14 Sep 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 24 Mar 2017 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Birkdale Avenue OL2 6AY | 22 Jan 2016 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Birkdale Avenue | £123,000 (Sep 2018) → £1,054 (Nov 2018) | -99% over under a year |
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Schools near Birkdale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School 290 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1,258 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School 377 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Moston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Edge Lane (Stop G, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Old Edge Lane (Stop F, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Seville Street (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Seville Street (nr, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Jalal Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi - The Chowdhury Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Royton - Rochdale Road · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Royton Oldham · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chadderton Oldham · 0.8 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Oldham · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Market Square Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Royton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Gardeners Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre · 0.6 mi
- Oasis Dentist · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 674 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,531 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Birkdale Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.4% | 68.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 24.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.7% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 29.5% | 25% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 24.4% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 24.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 4.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 6.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.
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