Gosforth Close, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 4TD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£194,975

2 sales

Price range

£125k – £265k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Dec 2021

OL1 4TD

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2018 (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 station6 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Gosforth Close, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,975.

House prices on Gosforth Close compared

OL1 postcode area£216,329

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£194,975	6 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Gosforth Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Gosforth Close OL1 4TD	6 Dec 2021	£265,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Gosforth Close OL1 4TD	29 Mar 2018	£124,950	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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Crime and flood risk near Gosforth Close

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Gosforth Close 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).

Vehicle crime

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

Flood risk

Gosforth Close 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 Gosforth Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Willowpark Primary Academy 226 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Mayfield Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Beever Primary School 221 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
The Grove Partnership 68 pupils	Pupil referral unit	10–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement 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 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Moston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Higginshaw Road (opp, Shaw Road) 4 min walk
Shaw Road (nr, Higginshaw Road) 5 min walk
Milne Street (opp, Higginshaw Lane) 5 min walk
Derker Metrolink Stop (Stop A, Shaw Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi
St Mary's Medical Centre
Rock Street, Oldham · 0.8 mi
Hopwood House Medical Practice
Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi
The Chowdhury Practice
Integrated Care Centre, 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 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.5%	62.5%
Private rented	9.0%	20.3%
Social rented	58.3%	17.1%
Households	523

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	31.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,551

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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