Higher Lydgate Park, Grasscroft, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4EF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£730,000

3 sales

Price range

£655k – £875k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Oct 2018

OL4 4EF

At a glance

House prices£730k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkGreenfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Higher Lydgate Park, Grasscroft, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £730,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Higher Lydgate Park compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Lydgate Park 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
Detached	3	£730,000	12 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Higher Lydgate Park

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Higher Lydgate Park OL4 4EF	12 Oct 2018	£660,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Higher Lydgate Park OL4 4EF	5 Jul 2017	£875,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Higher Lydgate Park OL4 4EF	31 Mar 2016	£655,000	Detached	Freehold

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
5, Higher Lydgate Park	£655,000 (Mar 2016) → £660,000 (Oct 2018)	+1% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Lydgate Park

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Lydgate Park in the latest month.

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

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Lower 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

Higher Lydgate Park 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 Higher Lydgate Park

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Friezland Primary School 97 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.8 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Milton St John's CofE Primary School 207 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Stalybridge station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lydgate (in, Oldham Road) 4 min walk
Beechfield (nr, Oldham Road) 4 min walk
Lydgate (at, Oldham Road) 4 min walk
Beechfield (opp, Oldham Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 1.3 mi
Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 1.4 mi
Pike Medical Practice
Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.6 mi
Saddleworth Medical Practice
Smithy Lane, Uppermill, Oldham · 1.6 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 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 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.1%	62.5%
Private rented	7.5%	20.3%
Social rented	3.4%	17.1%
Households	585

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,408

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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