Fox Street, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 3ST.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2006)
£79,400
5 sales
Price range
£68k – £101k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Sep 2022
OL8 3ST

At a glance

House prices£79k averageSince 2006 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station12 min walkHollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fox Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2006. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £81,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2006; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fox Street compared

OL8 postcode area£190,561
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fox Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2006: £68,000 (1 sales)2006£68k2017: £74,000 (2 sales)2017£74k2020: £80,000 (1 sales)2020£80k2022: £101,000 (1 sales)2022£101k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£81,75028 Sep 2022
Semi-detached1£70,00014 Jul 2017

Sold prices on Fox Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Fox Street OL8 3ST 16 May 2025£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Fox Street OL8 3ST 31 Jan 2025£195,000 OtherLeasehold
40, Fox Street OL8 3ST 28 Sep 2022£101,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Fox Street OL8 3ST 8 Jul 2022£133,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Fox Street OL8 3ST 5 Nov 2021£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Fox Street OL8 3ST 15 May 2020£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Fox Street OL8 3ST 28 Feb 2018£47,500 TerracedLeasehold
35, Fox Street OL8 3ST 14 Jul 2017£70,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Fox Street OL8 3ST 22 Mar 2017£78,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Fox Street OL8 3ST 31 Mar 2016£48,000 TerracedLeasehold
46, Fox Street OL8 3ST 31 Mar 2016£48,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Fox Street OL8 3ST 7 Jul 2006£68,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
39, Fox Street £95,000 (Nov 2021) → £130,000 (May 2025) +37%
over 4 yrs
14, Fox Street £47,500 (Feb 2018) → £133,000 (Jul 2022) +180%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fox Street

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Fox Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Fox Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Fox Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Oasis Academy Limeside 452 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils Academy special sponsor led 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
New Bridge School 728 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Family RC Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Limehurst Community Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Moston station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Side Street (nr, Limeside Road) 1 min walk
  • Roman Road (opp, Limeside Road) 2 min walk
  • Hollins Road (nr, Limeside Road) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Road (opp, Hollins Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hollinwood Medical Practice
    1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.3 mi
  • Littletown Family Med Pract
    53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Oldham Medical Services
    Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi
  • Ch Medical Practice
    Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 1.1 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 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.2%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented66.7%17.1%
Households483

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1530.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,296

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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