Fern Bank Drive, Royton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6GE.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Fern Bank Drive, Royton, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 11 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £112,500.
House prices on Fern Bank Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Bank Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £112,500 | 11 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Fern Bank Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Fern Bank Drive OL2 6GE | 11 Jan 2024 | £112,500 | 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.
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Schools near Fern Bank Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 975 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Willowpark Primary Academy 226 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mayfield Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Greenfield station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bullcote Green (nr, Heyside) 4 min walk
- Bullcote Green (opp, Heyside) 4 min walk
- Perth Street (opp, Water Street) 4 min walk
- Turf Lane (nr, Higginshaw Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 0.9 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi - Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 1.2 mi - Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shaw - Oldham Road · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Shaw Oldham · 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Shaw Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Oldham Moorside · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.9 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Ripponden Road Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre · 1.0 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
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 Fern Bank Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 24.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.3% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 31% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 24.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.6% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 24.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.9% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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