Fernlea Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 2QH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£125,625
8 sales
Price range
£70k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Aug 2025
OL1 2QH

At a glance

House prices£126k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkWestwood (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Fernlea Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000. Average sale prices rose from £99,250 in 2017 to £187,500 in 2025 (+89%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fernlea Avenue compared

OL1 postcode area£216,329
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernlea Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £99,250 (4 sales)2017£99k2019: £70,000 (1 sales)2019£70k2022: £163,000 (1 sales)2022£163k2025: £187,500 (2 sales)2025£188k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£115,00029 May 2025
Semi-detached2£157,50012 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Fernlea Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 12 Aug 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 29 May 2025£175,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 24 Mar 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 9 Jan 2023£852 OtherFreehold
3, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 1 Nov 2022£163,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 10 Feb 2022£179,950 TerracedLeasehold
20, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 25 Jan 2019£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 29 Aug 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 21 Aug 2017£75,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 8 May 2017£107,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 24 Mar 2017£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Fernlea Avenue OL1 2QH 31 Mar 2016£84,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
28, Fernlea Avenue £84,500 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Mar 2023) +78%
over 7 yrs
26, Fernlea Avenue £115,000 (Aug 2017) → £852 (Jan 2023) -99%
over 5 yrs
3, Fernlea Avenue £179,950 (Feb 2022) → £163,000 (Nov 2022) -9%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Fernlea Avenue

Crime

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

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

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Fernlea Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
  • River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert 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 Fernlea Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Burnley Brow Community School 473 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Bare Trees Primary School 636 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Chadderton Preparatory School 121 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale 16 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Ellen House Secondary 54 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Path 4 13 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Maple Leaf Primary School Other independent school 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Hilda's CofE Primary School 377 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 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, tram & metro stations

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Moston station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fernhurst Street (opp, Burnley Lane) 1 min walk
  • Wakefield Street (nr, Burnley Lane) 2 min walk
  • Burnley Lane (nr, Victoria Street) 3 min walk
  • Wakefield Street (opp, Burnley Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodlands Medical Practice
    Chadderton Town Health Centre, Middleton Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Chadderton Medical Practice
    Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Perkins Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi
  • Oldham Family Practice
    1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.0 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.5%62.5%
Private rented32.2%20.3%
Social rented17.0%17.1%
Households788

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1530.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+6.3%18.6%
Residents2,548

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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