Medlock Way, Lees, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 3LD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£178,589
9 sales
Price range
£134k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Nov 2025
OL4 3LD

At a glance

House prices£179k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Medlock Way, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £194,583. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Medlock Way compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Medlock Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £150,500 (2 sales)2019£151k2020: £167,500 (1 sales)2020£168k2021: £151,900 (2 sales)2021£152k2022: £190,000 (1 sales)2022£190k2023: £212,500 (2 sales)2023£213k2025: £220,000 (1 sales)2025£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£194,5837 Nov 2025
Semi-detached3£146,60014 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Medlock Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
72, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 7 Nov 2025£220,000 TerracedLeasehold
62, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 8 Feb 2023£225,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 31 Jan 2023£200,000 TerracedLeasehold
56, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 1 Jul 2022£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
41, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 5 Jan 2022£190,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 16 Apr 2021£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
55, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 14 Apr 2021£138,800 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 20 Mar 2020£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
66, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 3 Mar 2020£167,500 TerracedLeasehold
15, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 3 Oct 2019£167,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
60, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 7 Feb 2019£134,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
56, Medlock Way OL4 3LD 3 Feb 2017£122,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
72, Medlock Way £100,000 (Mar 2020) → £220,000 (Nov 2025) +120%
over 6 yrs
56, Medlock Way £122,000 (Feb 2017) → £165,000 (Jul 2022) +35%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Medlock Way

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Medlock Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% 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.

Flood risk

Medlock Way 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 Medlock Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils Primary 7–11 Good 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

  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Greaves Street (nr, St John Street) 2 min walk
  • Greaves Street (opp, St John Street) 2 min walk
  • The Grapes (o/s, St John Street) 3 min walk
  • The Grapes (opp, St John Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Hopwood House Medical Practice
    Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.3%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented12.3%17.1%
Households585

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.5%18.6%
Residents1,333

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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