Leesway, Lees, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5BQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£365,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£173,615
17 sales
Price range
£105k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jan 2026
OL4 5BQ

At a glance

House prices£174k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Leesway, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £173,615. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Leesway compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,875 (4 sales)2016£122k2017: £138,500 (1 sales)2017£139k2019: £155,000 (1 sales)2019£155k2020: £129,500 (1 sales)2020£130k2021: £147,475 (2 sales)2021£147k2022: £178,333 (3 sales)2022£178k2023: £210,000 (1 sales)2023£210k2024: £209,500 (2 sales)2024£210k2025: £217,000 (1 sales)2025£217k2026: £365,000 (1 sales)2026£365k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£173,6157 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Leesway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Leesway OL4 5BQ 7 Jan 2026£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Leesway OL4 5BQ 18 Aug 2025£217,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Leesway OL4 5BQ 27 Sep 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
30, Leesway OL4 5BQ 21 Feb 2024£214,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
39, Leesway OL4 5BQ 6 Mar 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Leesway OL4 5BQ 27 Jun 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Leesway OL4 5BQ 5 Apr 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Leesway OL4 5BQ 1 Mar 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Leesway OL4 5BQ 9 Apr 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Leesway OL4 5BQ 9 Apr 2021£164,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Leesway OL4 5BQ 26 Jun 2020£153,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Leesway OL4 5BQ 2 Mar 2020£129,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Leesway OL4 5BQ 5 Mar 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Leesway OL4 5BQ 3 Nov 2017£138,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Leesway OL4 5BQ 19 Jun 2017£1,060 OtherFreehold
4A, Leesway OL4 5BQ 11 Nov 2016£48,000 OtherFreehold
21, Leesway OL4 5BQ 28 Apr 2016£132,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Leesway OL4 5BQ 26 Apr 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Leesway OL4 5BQ 31 Mar 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
36, Leesway OL4 5BQ 8 Feb 2016£105,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
22, Leesway £125,000 (Apr 2016) → £1,060 (Jun 2017) → £130,000 (Apr 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
7, Leesway £138,500 (Nov 2017) → £164,950 (Apr 2021) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Leesway

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leesway in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% 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

Leesway 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 Leesway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Hugh's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Alt Academy 343 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 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 · 39 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leesbrook Mill (opp, Lees Road) 4 min walk
  • Lees Post Office (Stop A, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Lees Post Office (Stop B, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Leesbrook Mill (o/s, Lees Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.3 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice
    Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.8%62.5%
Private rented16.8%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households671

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,502

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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