Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 2TW.
At a glance
11 property sales on Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,859.
House prices on Irk Vale Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Irk Vale Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £373,859 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Irk Vale Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 12 Dec 2025 | £435,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 9 Sep 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 6 Dec 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 26 Nov 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 30 Sep 2021 | £249,950 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 1 Feb 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 6 Mar 2020 | £317,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 18 Oct 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 26 Jul 2019 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 22 Jun 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Irk Vale Drive OL1 2TW | 16 Jun 2016 | £350,000 | 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 Irk Vale Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Irk Vale Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher 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
Irk Vale Drive is in or near 4 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
- River Irk at Chadderton Fold 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 Irk Vale Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Hill Primary School 604 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School 400 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Chadderton School 1,524 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elm Wood Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Radclyffe School 1,430 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dixons Middleton Academy 1,319 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 322 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Moston station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenilworth Avenue (opp, Haigh Lane) 2 min walk
- Kenilworth Avenue (nr, Haigh Lane) 2 min walk
- Bowling Green (opp, Chadd Hall Road) 3 min walk
- Bowling Green (o/s, Chadd Hall Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Junction Surgery
346 Grimshaw Lane, Middleton, Manchester · 0.9 mi - Woodlands Medical Practice
Chadderton Town Health Centre, Middleton Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi - The Hive Health Centre
Clough Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.0 mi - Chadderton Medical Practice
Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham · 1.0 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 542 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,290 |
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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