Lime Grove, Royton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6TH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£163,700
10 sales
Price range
£106k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Feb 2026
OL2 6TH

At a glance

House prices£164k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Lime Grove, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,700. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lime Grove compared

OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lime Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £147,500 (1 sales)2016£148k2017: £118,500 (2 sales)2017£119k2019: £154,500 (1 sales)2019£155k2020: £160,000 (1 sales)2020£160k2021: £135,000 (1 sales)2021£135k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £230,000 (1 sales)2024£230k2025: £178,000 (1 sales)2025£178k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£163,70026 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Lime Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 26 Feb 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 21 Mar 2025£178,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4A, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 28 Mar 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 14 Sep 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 17 Dec 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 25 Sep 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 6 Sep 2019£154,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2A, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 10 Nov 2017£131,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 17 Mar 2017£106,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 17 Mar 2017£106,000 OtherFreehold
14, Lime Grove OL2 6TH 27 Oct 2016£147,500 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
17, Lime Grove £106,000 (Mar 2017) → £178,000 (Mar 2025) +68%
over 8 yrs
14, Lime Grove £147,500 (Oct 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lime Grove

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lime Grove in the latest month.

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

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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

Lime Grove 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 Lime Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Thorp Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good 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

  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Rochdale station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cedar Grove (opp, Fir Lane) 1 min walk
  • Cedar Grove (nr, Fir Lane) 1 min walk
  • Oozewood Road (nr, Rochdale Road) 3 min walk
  • Low Crompton Road (opp, Fir Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royton Medical Centre
    Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
    Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Village Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.6 mi
  • Oak Gables Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.6%62.5%
Private rented14.6%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households623

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.9%18.6%
Residents1,425

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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