High Street, Lees, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5DJ, OL4 4LY, OL4 5AA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£97,688
8 sales
Price range
£63k – £135k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jul 2024
OL4 5AA

At a glance

House prices£98k averageSince 2017 (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 station26 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on High Street, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £98,071. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on High Street compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £82,000 (1 sales)2017£82k2018: £95,000 (1 sales)2018£95k2019: £63,000 (1 sales)2019£63k2020: £98,500 (1 sales)2020£99k2021: £104,000 (2 sales)2021£104k2022: £100,000 (1 sales)2022£100k2024: £135,000 (1 sales)2024£135k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£98,0719 Jul 2024
Semi-detached1£95,0008 Feb 2018

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
106, High Street OL4 5DJ 24 Sep 2025£98,000 OtherLeasehold
53, High Street OL4 3BN 30 Oct 2024£90,000 OtherFreehold
55, High Street OL4 3BN 2 Sep 2024£32,000 OtherFreehold
Ground Floor, 94, High Street OL4 5AA 9 Jul 2024£135,000 FlatLeasehold
55, High Street OL4 3BN 27 Mar 2024£100,000 FlatLeasehold
100, High Street OL4 5DJ 18 Dec 2023£228,000 OtherFreehold
97, High Street OL4 4LY 18 Aug 2023£135,000 OtherLeasehold
87, High Street OL4 4LY 16 Mar 2023£165,000 OtherFreehold
42, High Street OL4 5AQ 7 Mar 2023£115,000 OtherFreehold
49, High Street 3 Mar 2023£150,080 OtherFreehold
Ground Floor, 94, High Street OL4 5AA 6 Jun 2022£100,000 FlatLeasehold
97A, High Street OL4 4LY 31 Dec 2021£70,000 OtherLeasehold
116, High Street OL4 5DJ 14 Dec 2021£100,000 FlatLeasehold
128, High Street OL4 5DJ 17 Sep 2021£110,000 FlatLeasehold
124, High Street OL4 5DJ 24 Aug 2021£98,000 FlatLeasehold
55, High Street OL4 3BN 9 Mar 2021£90,000 OtherFreehold
74, High Street OL4 5AA 24 Feb 2021£90,000 OtherFreehold
83, High Street OL4 4LY 18 Dec 2020£157,000 OtherLeasehold
Owl Business Centre, 51, High Street OL4 3BN 17 Dec 2020£32,000 OtherFreehold
134, High Street OL4 5DJ 9 Oct 2020£98,500 FlatLeasehold
89, High Street OL4 4LY 13 Dec 2019£190,816 OtherLeasehold
117, High Street OL4 4LY 11 Jun 2019£63,000 FlatLeasehold
96, High Street OL4 5AA 8 May 2019£130,000 OtherFreehold
97, High Street OL4 4LY 8 Feb 2019£67,000 OtherLeasehold
76, High Street OL4 5AA 16 Feb 2018£105,000 OtherFreehold
40, High Street OL4 5AQ 8 Feb 2018£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, High Street OL4 5DJ 19 Dec 2017£125,000 OtherLeasehold
122, High Street OL4 5DJ 3 Mar 2017£82,000 FlatLeasehold

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
106, High Street £125,000 (Dec 2017) → £98,000 (Sep 2025) -22%
over 8 yrs
55, High Street £90,000 (Mar 2021) → £100,000 (Mar 2024) → £32,000 (Sep 2024) -64%
over 3 yrs
Ground Floor, 94, High Street £100,000 (Jun 2022) → £135,000 (Jul 2024) +35%
over 2 yrs
97, High Street £67,000 (Feb 2019) → £135,000 (Aug 2023) +101%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of High 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 offences2

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

Flood risk

High 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 High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stamford Street (Stop D, High Street) 1 min walk
  • Lees Post Office (Stop B, High Street) 1 min walk
  • St John Street (Stop C, Elliot Street) 1 min walk
  • Lees Post Office (Stop A, High Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.1 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.9 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.9 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.7%62.5%
Private rented22.8%20.3%
Social rented35.0%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents1,765

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)77%80%
Gigabit-capable77%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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