Chaffinch Close, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£129,094
8 sales
Price range
£88k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 May 2026
OL4 5PD

At a glance

House prices£129k averageSince 2017 (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 station27 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Chaffinch Close, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chaffinch Close compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chaffinch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £89,000 (1 sales)2017£89k2018: £95,000 (1 sales)2018£95k2019: £109,000 (2 sales)2019£109k2021: £146,000 (1 sales)2021£146k2023: £152,375 (2 sales)2023£152k2026: £180,000 (1 sales)2026£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£118,40018 May 2026
Semi-detached3£146,91712 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Chaffinch Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 18 May 2026£180,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 10 Nov 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 12 Oct 2023£164,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 13 Dec 2021£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 18 Oct 2019£88,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 24 Apr 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 10 Aug 2018£95,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Chaffinch Close OL4 5PD 18 Dec 2017£89,000 TerracedFreehold

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
3, Chaffinch Close £95,000 (Aug 2018) → £180,000 (May 2026) +89%
over 8 yrs
12, Chaffinch Close £146,000 (Dec 2021) → £164,750 (Oct 2023) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chaffinch Close

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chaffinch Close 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 offences2

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

Flood risk

Chaffinch Close 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 Chaffinch Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Hugh's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Alt Academy 343 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rowden Road (opp, Wildmoor Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Rowden Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Holts Lane (nr, Abbeyhills Road) 4 min walk
  • Lavender Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.9 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice
    Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, 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

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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
Owned24.2%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented63.0%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,819

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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