Farnborough Avenue, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 3HG.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Farnborough Avenue, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £236,090. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Farnborough Avenue range from £169,995 to £328,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Farnborough Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farnborough Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £236,090 | 1 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Farnborough Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 1 Jun 2026 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 12 Jul 2024 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 5 Aug 2022 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 10 Aug 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 24 Jul 2020 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 25 Nov 2019 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 23 Jul 2019 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 11 Oct 2018 | £196,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 5 Oct 2018 | £169,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 22 Jun 2017 | £196,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Farnborough Avenue OL4 3HG | 10 Mar 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Farnborough Avenue | £196,000 (Jun 2017) → £305,000 (Aug 2022) | +56% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Farnborough Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greenacres Primary Academy 254 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Greenfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gibraltar Street (nr, Lees Road) 4 min walk
- Old Street (opp, Lees Road) 4 min walk
- Leesbrook Mill (opp, Lees Road) 5 min walk
- Leesbrook Mill (o/s, Lees Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.2 mi - Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.3 mi - Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Athens Way, Lees · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Oldham Huddersfield Road Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Grotton · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Lees Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 496 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,543 |
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 Farnborough Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 45% | 24.6% |
| White | 44.9% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 3.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 48.1% | 24.4% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 17% | 25% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.1% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.4% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 24.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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