Lydgate Drive, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5HH.
At a glance
11 property sales on Lydgate Drive, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £132,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lydgate Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lydgate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £132,500 | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £102,667 | 8 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Lydgate Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 15 Nov 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3A, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 22 Oct 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 30 Jul 2021 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 26 Mar 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 12 Feb 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 8 Jan 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 20 Nov 2020 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 26 Jul 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 31 Jan 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 8 Mar 2018 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 21 Jun 2017 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Lydgate Drive OL4 5HH | 23 Feb 2016 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Lydgate Drive | £90,000 (Jan 2019) → £67,500 (Nov 2020) | -25% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lydgate Drive
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lydgate Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lydgate Drive 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 Lydgate Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Alt Academy 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Greenfield station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook (at, School Turning Area) 3 min walk
- Gibraltar Street (nr, Lees Road) 3 min walk
- Roundthorn Primary Academy (o/s, Roundthorn Road) 3 min walk
- Roundthorn Primary Academy (opp, Roundthorn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Greenbank Medical Practice
Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.5 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 1 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,857 |
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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