Darwin Street, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5LB.
At a glance
4 property sales on Darwin Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £79,988. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Darwin Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £79,988 | 6 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Darwin Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Darwin Street OL4 5LB | 6 Nov 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Darwin Street OL4 5LB | 11 Sep 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Darwin Street OL4 5LB | 8 Aug 2017 | £39,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Darwin Street OL4 5LB | 4 Mar 2016 | £40,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Darwin Street | £40,000 (Mar 2016) → £120,000 (Nov 2025) | +200% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Street
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Street in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Darwin Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Greenfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brewerton Road (opp, Roundthorn Road) 1 min walk
- Brewerton Road (nr, Roundthorn Road) 2 min walk
- New Earth Street (nr, Lees Road) 3 min walk
- New Earth Street (opp, Lees Road) 4 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 · 0.4 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 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 | 61.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,857 |
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 OL4
- Ripponden Road£186k
- Stamford Road£199k
- Oldham Road£223k
- Oldham Road£606k
- Roundthorn Road£163k
- Huddersfield Road£341k
- Huddersfield Road£165k
- Haven Lane£195k
- Walter Mills Way£169k
- Kelverlow Street£148k
- Hollinhall Street£174k
- Den Lane£290k