Harper Street, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 1BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£92,306
17 sales
Price range
£42k – £161k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Sep 2025
OL8 1BB

At a glance

House prices£92k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkOldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Harper Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,306. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Harper Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Harper 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

2016: £69,000 (1 sales)2016£69k2017: £64,500 (3 sales)2017£65k2018: £77,500 (2 sales)2018£78k2019: £106,000 (1 sales)2019£106k2020: £41,700 (1 sales)2020£42k2021: £60,000 (1 sales)2021£60k2022: £98,500 (2 sales)2022£99k2023: £132,000 (3 sales)2023£132k2024: £161,000 (1 sales)2024£161k2025: £95,000 (2 sales)2025£95k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£92,30619 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Harper Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Harper Street OL8 1BB 19 Sep 2025£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
13, Harper Street OL8 1BB 5 Jun 2025£65,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Harper Street OL8 1BB 7 Oct 2024£161,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Harper Street OL8 1BB 14 Dec 2023£147,500 TerracedLeasehold
10, Harper Street OL8 1BB 14 Nov 2023£126,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Harper Street OL8 1BB 13 Jan 2023£122,500 TerracedLeasehold
38, Harper Street OL8 1BB 25 Aug 2022£75,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Harper Street OL8 1BB 16 May 2022£122,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Harper Street OL8 1BB 11 Feb 2022£809 OtherFreehold
20, Harper Street OL8 1BB 1 Sep 2021£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Harper Street OL8 1BB 10 Jul 2020£41,700 TerracedLeasehold
15, Harper Street OL8 1BB 24 Oct 2019£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Harper Street OL8 1BB 3 Sep 2018£82,000 TerracedLeasehold
13, Harper Street OL8 1BB 11 May 2018£73,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Harper Street OL8 1BB 9 Jun 2017£62,500 TerracedLeasehold
3, Harper Street OL8 1BB 31 May 2017£50,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Harper Street OL8 1BB 21 Apr 2017£81,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Harper Street OL8 1BB 22 Dec 2016£69,000 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
20, Harper Street £60,000 (Sep 2021) → £125,000 (Sep 2025) +108%
over 4 yrs
13, Harper Street £73,000 (May 2018) → £65,000 (Jun 2025) -11%
over 7 yrs
19, Harper Street £82,000 (Sep 2018) → £161,000 (Oct 2024) +96%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Harper Street

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harper Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences2

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

Schools near Harper Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Coppice Primary Academy 525 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Werneth Primary School 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Broadfield Primary School 384 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas CofE Primary School 491 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Thornycroft School Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
Oldham Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 166 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kennedy Street (nr, Chamber Road) 1 min walk
  • Kennedy Street (opp, Chamber Road) 2 min walk
  • Lee Street (nr, Ashton Road) 2 min walk
  • Lee Street (opp, Ashton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oldham Medical Services
    Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • John Street Medical Practice
    1 John Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Md Family Practice
    Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Werneth Medical Practice
    Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.7 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.7%62.5%
Private rented28.6%20.3%
Social rented5.2%17.1%
Households496

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+6.7%18.6%
Residents2,036

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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