Kirkstone Drive, Royton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6TP.
At a glance
6 property sales on Kirkstone Drive, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,875.
House prices on Kirkstone Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkstone Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £144,875 | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £255,000 | 12 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Kirkstone Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 12 Jun 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 5 Feb 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 7 Nov 2022 | £179,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 14 Apr 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 3 Dec 2018 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkstone Drive OL2 6TP | 6 May 2016 | £122,500 | Terraced | 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 Kirkstone Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkstone Drive 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
Kirkstone 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 Kirkstone Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thorp Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Rochdale station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Halfway House (opp, Rochdale Road) 1 min walk
- Halfway House (o/s, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
- Oozewood Road (nr, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
- Oozewood Road (W-bound, Oozewood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.7 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Kirkholt Medical Practice
The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 1.7 mi - Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.7 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 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,425 |
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.
Nearby streets in OL2
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- Turf Lane£155k
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- Oldham Road£168k
- George Street£229k
- Denbydale Way£304k
- Buckstones Road£363k
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