Eskdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6SP.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Eskdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £444,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,215. Average sale prices rose from £185,500 in 2017 to £306,498 in 2025 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Eskdale Avenue range from £145,000 to £444,500. 9% of homes sold here were freehold and 91% leasehold.
House prices on Eskdale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eskdale 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: 9% freehold and 91% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £205,215 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £444,500 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Eskdale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 12 Dec 2025 | £444,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 14 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 7 Mar 2025 | £279,995 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 28 Jun 2021 | £213,150 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 29 Oct 2020 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 6 Dec 2019 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 30 Oct 2018 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 10 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 21 Jul 2017 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 21 Jul 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Eskdale Avenue OL2 6SP | 9 Feb 2017 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Eskdale Avenue | £145,000 (Jul 2017) → £206,000 (Oct 2020) → £279,995 (Mar 2025) | +93% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Eskdale Avenue | £212,000 (Jul 2017) → £237,000 (Dec 2019) | +12% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Eskdale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thorp Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crompton Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1,023 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Rochdale station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Methodist Church (opp, Narrowgate Brow) 1 min walk
- Methodist Church (o/s, Fir Lane) 1 min walk
- Windermere Road (opp, Fir Lane) 3 min walk
- Windermere Road (nr, Fir Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.9 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.9 mi - Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.4 mi - Village Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Royton Oldham · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Royton - Rochdale Road · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shaw - Oldham Road · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Express · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Royton & Crompton Wellness Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Lifestyle Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dentist · 0.8 mi
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre · 0.9 mi
- 56 Market Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,382 |
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 Eskdale Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 24.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.5% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 27% | 25% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 24.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.1% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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