Fernhill, Grasscroft, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4GH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£590,800

5 sales

Price range

£299k – £750k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Feb 2024

OL4 4GH

At a glance

House prices£591k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkGreenfield station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband32% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fernhill, Grasscroft, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £663,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fernhill compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernhill 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
Detached	4	£663,750	1 Feb 2024
Flat	1	£299,000	22 Sep 2017

Sold prices on Fernhill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
The Stables, 2, Fernhill OL4 4GH	21 May 2026	£480,000	Detached	Leasehold
Northgate, 4, Fernhill OL4 4GH	1 Feb 2024	£750,000	Detached	Leasehold
The Well, Fernhill OL4 4GH	29 Nov 2019	£615,000	Detached	Leasehold
Northgate, 4, Fernhill OL4 4GH	21 Sep 2018	£710,000	Detached	Leasehold
Hill Top, Fernhill OL4 4GH	17 Aug 2018	£580,000	Detached	Leasehold
9, Fernhill OL4 4GH	22 Sep 2017	£299,000	Flat	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
Northgate, 4, Fernhill	£710,000 (Sep 2018) → £750,000 (Feb 2024)	+6% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fernhill

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernhill in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fernhill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
River Tame at Uppermill Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fernhill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Friezland Primary School 97 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Greenfield Primary School 347 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Bright Futures School 15 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	0.8 mi
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School 158 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School 232 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Mossley Hollins High School 894 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.3 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 stations

Greenfield station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Stalybridge station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Farrars Arms (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
Oldham Road (adj, Mossley Road) 1 min walk
Oldham Road (nr, Mossley Road) 1 min walk
Farrars Arms (o/s, Oldham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Saddleworth Medical Practice
Smithy Lane, Uppermill, Oldham · 1.1 mi
Pike Medical Practice
Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.7 mi
Pennine Medical Centre
193 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.7 mi
Mossley Medical Practice
187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.3%	62.5%
Private rented	12.0%	20.3%
Social rented	1.7%	17.1%
Households	751

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,719

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	32%	80%
Gigabit-capable	32%	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.

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