Locking Gate Rise, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 2SP, OL4 2JB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£270,121
12 sales
Price range
£126k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2025
OL4 2SP

At a glance

House prices£270k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Locking Gate Rise, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,045. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Locking Gate Rise compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Locking Gate Rise 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: £140,500 (2 sales)2016£141k2018: £160,000 (1 sales)2018£160k2021: £223,725 (2 sales)2021£224k2022: £364,667 (3 sales)2022£365k2024: £336,333 (3 sales)2024£336k2025: £250,000 (1 sales)2025£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£281,04517 Jul 2025
Semi-detached2£215,50028 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Locking Gate Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 17 Jul 2025£250,000 DetachedLeasehold
10, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 12 Jul 2024£229,000 DetachedLeasehold
16, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 28 Mar 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 28 Mar 2024£475,000 DetachedLeasehold
8, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 14 Dec 2023£320,000 DetachedLeasehold
26, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 9 Nov 2022£425,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 7 Nov 2022£294,000 DetachedLeasehold
5, Paulden Farm, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2JB 31 Mar 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 20 Sep 2021£229,950 DetachedLeasehold
4, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 5 Mar 2021£217,500 DetachedLeasehold
10, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 11 Jul 2018£160,000 DetachedLeasehold
6, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 9 Sep 2016£126,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Locking Gate Rise OL4 2SP 25 Jan 2016£155,000 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
10, Locking Gate Rise £160,000 (Jul 2018) → £229,000 (Jul 2024) +43%
over 6 yrs
4, Locking Gate Rise £155,000 (Jan 2016) → £217,500 (Mar 2021) +40%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Locking Gate Rise

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Locking Gate Rise in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Locking Gate Rise 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 Locking Gate Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Grove Partnership 68 pupils Pupil referral unit 10–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Hodge Clough Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Greenfield station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cobden Street (by, Bardsley Street) 3 min walk
  • Moss Street (adj, Howard Street) 3 min walk
  • Church Street East (nr, Huddersfield Road) 4 min walk
  • Co-op Academy Strinesdale (o/s, Huddersfield Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Moorside Medical Practice
    Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.8 mi
  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, 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

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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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.4%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented10.0%17.1%
Households571

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,376

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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