Little Town, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 4LW.
At a glance
6 property sales on Little Town, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Little Town compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Little Town has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £177,500 | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £171,333 | 25 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Little Town
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Little Town OL8 4LW | 5 Aug 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Little Town OL8 4LW | 25 Nov 2020 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Little Town OL8 4LW | 4 Sep 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Little Town OL8 4LW | 28 Aug 2020 | £166,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Little Town OL8 4LW | 10 Aug 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Little Town OL8 4LW | 13 Sep 2019 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Little Town OL8 4LW | 28 Jan 2019 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Little Town OL8 4LW | 7 Oct 2016 | £62,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Little Town | £166,500 (Aug 2020) → £245,000 (Aug 2025) | +47% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Little Town
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Little Town in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Little Town 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 Little Town
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thornycroft School | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Freehold Community Academy 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Werneth Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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
- Moston station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heron Street (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Heron Street (nr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Grange Avenue (nr, Manchester Road) 3 min walk
- Manchester Road (nr, Stanley Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.0 mi - Ch Medical Practice
Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Werneth Medical Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Md Family Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.6 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,207 |
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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