Dorset Street, Oldham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dorset Street, Oldham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oldham/dorset-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL9 7BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£49,666

3 sales

Price range

£40k – £65k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jul 2022

OL9 7BJ

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At a glance

House prices£50k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkFreehold (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Dorset Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £49,666. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dorset Street range from £39,999 to £65,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.

House prices on Dorset Street compared

OL9 postcode area£224,790

Oldham£243,132

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorset 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

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£49,666	20 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Dorset Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	20 Jul 2022	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	8 Jun 2022	£88,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	24 May 2022	£86,000	Terraced	Leasehold
10, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	9 Sep 2021	£39,999	Terraced	Freehold
6, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	16 Aug 2019	£79,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Dorset Street OL9 7BJ	7 Dec 2018	£44,000	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
19, Dorset Street	£86,000 (May 2022) → £65,000 (Jul 2022)	-24% over under a year

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Schools near Dorset Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Freehold Community Academy 447 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Thornycroft School	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.3 mi
Stanley Road Primary School 443 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest 67 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Werneth Primary School 429 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Thomas CofE Primary School 491 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils	Other independent school	4–18	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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

Moston station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lincoln Street (opp, Oxford Street) 1 min walk
Derby Street (nr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
Oxford Street (cnr, Lincoln Str) 2 min walk
Worcester Street (nr, Oxford Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Kapur Family Care
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Werneth Medical Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.3 mi
Md Family Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station Ltd · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Butler Green Express · 0.5 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Chadderton Oldham · 0.8 mi
Heron Heron Hollins · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Imaan Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Werneth Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Everest Pharmacy Oldham · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Fields New Road · 0.4 mi
221 Hollins Road (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

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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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.6%	62.5%
Private rented	22.3%	20.3%
Social rented	31.3%	17.1%
Households	511

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	31.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,686

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dorset Street

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Who lives around Dorset Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Oldham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	64.8%	24.6%
White	18.9%	68.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	6.6%	3.4%
Other ethnic group	6%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.7%	2.5%

Religion

	Here	Oldham
Muslim	69.4%	24.4%
Christian	16.6%	44.9%
No religion	8.1%	25%
Not answered	3.3%	4.7%
Hindu	1.7%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Oldham
Born in the UK	59.4%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	40.6%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oldham
No qualifications	32.5%	24.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.5%	24.6%
Level 3 qualifications	12.3%	16.5%
Level 2 qualifications	11.9%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.8%	11.1%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.4%
Other qualifications	3.9%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Oldham
Very good health	49.3%	46.9%
Good health	33.1%	32.9%
Fair health	12.7%	13.9%
Bad health	3.3%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oldham
1 car or van in household	46.3%	42.6%
No cars or vans in household	32.8%	27.6%
2 cars or vans in household	16.2%	23.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.7%	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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