Highbank Crescent, Grasscroft, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4HS.
At a glance
7 property sales on Highbank Crescent, Grasscroft, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Apr 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £285,321. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highbank Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highbank Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £285,321 | 19 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Highbank Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 23 Jul 2025 | £297,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 25, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 19 Apr 2023 | £322,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 25 Nov 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 17 Jun 2022 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 11 Jan 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 16 Dec 2020 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 13 Dec 2019 | £239,995 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 30 Apr 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 8 Mar 2019 | £271,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Highbank Crescent OL4 4HS | 26 Oct 2018 | £263,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Highbank Crescent | £283,000 (Dec 2020) → £322,250 (Apr 2023) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Highbank Crescent | £239,995 (Dec 2019) → £335,000 (Nov 2022) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highbank Crescent
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highbank Crescent in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% 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
Highbank Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
- River Tame at Uppermill Flood warning 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 Highbank Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friezland Primary School 97 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bright Futures School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Greenfield St Mary's CofE School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Mossley Hollins High School 894 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Stalybridge station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Grove Road (S-bound, Church Road) 1 min walk
- High Grove Road (N-bound, High Grove Road) 1 min walk
- Church Road (NE-bound, Church Road) 2 min walk
- Church Road (SW-bound, Church Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saddleworth Medical Practice
Smithy Lane, Uppermill, Oldham · 1.3 mi - Pike Medical Practice
Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.5 mi - Pennine Medical Centre
193 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.5 mi - Mossley Medical Practice
187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.6 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 8 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,719 |
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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