High Gate Drive, Royton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 5UP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£260,000

1 sales

Price range

£260k – £260k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Oct 2017

OL2 5UP

At a glance

House prices£260k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkCastleton (Manchester) station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on High Gate Drive, Royton, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £260,000.

House prices on High Gate Drive compared

OL2 postcode area£241,898

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Gate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£260,000	27 Oct 2017

Sold prices on High Gate Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, High Gate Drive OL2 5UP	27 Oct 2017	£260,000	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 High Gate Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Gate Drive in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% 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

High Gate Drive 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 High Gate Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1,023 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Thorp Primary School 217 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton 212 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	1.1 mi
St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 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

Castleton (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Rochdale station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Springfield Lane (nr, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
Springfield Lane (opp, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
Tandle Hill Road (nr, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
Tandle Hill Road (opp, Rochdale Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 1.0 mi
The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.1 mi
Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 1.3 mi
Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.9 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.1%	20.3%
Social rented	8.1%	17.1%
Households	642

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,447

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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