Gloucester Drive, Diggle, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL3 5PR.
At a glance
9 property sales on Gloucester Drive, Diggle, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gloucester Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gloucester Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £277,375 | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £262,500 | 19 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Gloucester Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 21 Nov 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 26 Jul 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 16 Nov 2022 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 11 Aug 2022 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 3 Mar 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 17 Dec 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 23 Nov 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 4 Dec 2020 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 19 Dec 2019 | £262,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 13 Feb 2019 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 8 Sep 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Gloucester Drive OL3 5PR | 13 May 2016 | £218,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Gloucester Drive | £218,000 (May 2016) → £370,000 (Nov 2024) | +70% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gloucester Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gloucester Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% 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
Gloucester Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Gloucester Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diggle School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saddleworth School 1,444 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Chad's Church of England Primary School 269 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Delph Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 47 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 mi |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 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 stations
- Greenfield station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Marsden station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dorset Avenue (SW-bound, Dorset Avenue) 1 min walk
- Diggle Day Nursery (o/s, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
- Diggle Post Office (opp, Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk
- Sunfield Lane (opp, Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saddleworth Medical Practice
Smithy Lane, Uppermill, Oldham · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 624 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,494 |
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.
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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