Low Vale Drive, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 4BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£235,196
15 sales
Price range
£188k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Mar 2023
OL8 4BE

At a glance

House prices£235k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkSouth Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Low Vale Drive, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 10 Mar 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,551. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Low Vale Drive compared

OL8 postcode area£190,561
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Low Vale Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £227,540 (11 sales)2018£228k2019: £269,995 (2 sales)2019£270k2021: £205,000 (1 sales)2021£205k2023: £280,000 (1 sales)2023£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£254,5518 Mar 2019
Semi-detached6£206,16310 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Low Vale Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 10 Mar 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 15 Oct 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 8 Mar 2019£299,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
11, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 18 Jan 2019£239,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
10, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 7 Dec 2018£259,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
12, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 6 Dec 2018£230,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
7, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 5 Dec 2018£264,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
9, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 30 Nov 2018£269,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
1, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 29 Jun 2018£257,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
5, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 8 Jun 2018£187,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
6, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 8 Jun 2018£187,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
3, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 31 May 2018£187,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
8, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 31 May 2018£187,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
4, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 17 May 2018£208,995 Detached New buildLeasehold
2, Low Vale Drive OL8 4BE 11 May 2018£257,995 Detached New buildLeasehold

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
5, Low Vale Drive £187,995 (Jun 2018) → £280,000 (Mar 2023) +49%
over 5 yrs
3, Low Vale Drive £187,995 (May 2018) → £205,000 (Oct 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Low Vale Drive

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Low Vale Drive in August 2026.

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).

Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Low Vale Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.3 mi
Thornycroft School Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
Werneth Primary School 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Coppice Primary Academy 525 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Stanley Road Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Heron Street (adj, Chamber Road) 1 min walk
  • Chamber Road (nr, Heron Street) 1 min walk
  • Heron Street (opp, Chamber Road) 2 min walk
  • Grange Avenue (cnr, Chamber Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Littletown Family Med Pract
    53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Hollinwood Medical Practice
    1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Md Family Practice
    Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Werneth Medical Practice
    Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.7 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.9%62.5%
Private rented23.2%20.3%
Social rented10.7%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+9.2%18.6%
Residents2,207

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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