Magpie Lane, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£179,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£136,564
17 sales
Price range
£80k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2026
OL4 5PB

At a glance

House prices£179k average25% below the Oldham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Magpie Lane, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £179,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,136. That is 25% below the Oldham average of £239,948 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Magpie Lane compared

Magpie Lane£179,333
OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £88,000 (1 sales)2016£88k2017: £114,950 (1 sales)2017£115k2018: £102,000 (4 sales)2018£102k2019: £101,000 (1 sales)2019£101k2021: £133,000 (1 sales)2021£133k2022: £172,167 (3 sales)2022£172k2023: £131,131 (1 sales)2023£131k2024: £145,000 (1 sales)2024£145k2025: £160,500 (2 sales)2025£161k2026: £181,500 (2 sales)2026£182k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£143,1367 Apr 2026
Terraced5£120,79014 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Magpie Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 7 Apr 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 27 Feb 2026£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 14 Nov 2025£175,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 29 Oct 2025£169,950 TerracedFreehold
10, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 11 Aug 2025£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 30 May 2025£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 9 Apr 2025£163,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 8 Aug 2024£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 8 Dec 2023£131,131 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 5 Sep 2023£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 2 Dec 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 26 Aug 2022£179,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 27 Jan 2022£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 12 Mar 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 28 Jan 2021£133,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 28 May 2019£101,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 26 Jul 2018£80,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 24 Jul 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 4 Apr 2018£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 21 Feb 2018£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 2 Jun 2017£114,950 TerracedFreehold
28, Magpie Lane OL4 5PB 15 Jul 2016£88,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
30, Magpie Lane £142,000 (Jan 2022) → £170,000 (Apr 2026) +20%
over 4 yrs
12, Magpie Lane £80,000 (Jul 2018) → £169,950 (Oct 2025) +112%
over 7 yrs
10, Magpie Lane £136,000 (May 2025) → £146,000 (Aug 2025) +7%
over under a year
9, Magpie Lane £135,000 (Jul 2018) → £179,500 (Aug 2022) +33%
over 4 yrs
21, Magpie Lane £101,000 (May 2019) → £120,000 (Mar 2021) +19%
over 2 yrs
28, Magpie Lane £88,000 (Jul 2016) → £103,000 (Feb 2018) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Magpie Lane

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Magpie Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences2

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

Flood risk

Magpie Lane 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 Magpie Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Hugh's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Alt Academy 343 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rowden Road (opp, Wildmoor Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Rowden Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Curlew Road (opp, Wildmoor Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Curlew Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice
    Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned24.2%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented63.0%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,819

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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