Brook Lane, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 2BD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£79,554

7 sales

Price range

£39k – £160k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Dec 2022

OL8 2BD

At a glance

House prices£80k 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 station13 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Brook Lane, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £79,554. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Brook Lane compared

OL8 postcode area£190,561

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brook Lane 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	7	£79,554	21 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Brook Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	21 Dec 2022	£112,000	Terraced	Leasehold
33, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	4 Feb 2022	£160,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	22 Dec 2020	£39,000	Terraced	Leasehold
39, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	30 Jun 2020	£60,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	11 May 2018	£80,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	28 Apr 2017	£59,000	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	17 Jan 2017	£28,000	Other	Leasehold
41, Brook Lane OL8 2BD	31 Mar 2016	£46,879	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
19, Brook Lane	£59,000 (Apr 2017) → £39,000 (Dec 2020)	-34% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Brook Lane

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brook Lane 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).

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

Brook 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 Brook Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	0.1 mi
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.2 mi
Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Greenhill Academy 524 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Horton Mill Community Primary School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Broadfield Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Westwood Boys School 44 pupils	Other independent school Islam	11–19	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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Mossley (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Moston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Retford Street (opp, Park Road) 1 min walk
Queens Road (opp, Park Road) 1 min walk
Glodwick Road (nr, Abbeyhills Road) 2 min walk
Glodwick Road (opp, Abbeyhills Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Greenbank Medical Practice
Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Hopwood House Medical Practice
Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 0.6 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	42.2%	62.5%
Private rented	25.0%	20.3%
Social rented	32.7%	17.1%
Households	621

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	30.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,333

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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