Medway Road, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 4NP, OL8 4NR.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Medway Road, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,500. Average sale prices rose from £55,000 in 2016 to £182,500 in 2025 (+232%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Medway Road range from £30,000 to £192,500. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.
House prices on Medway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Medway Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £128,500 | 30 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £90,000 | 28 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Medway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 30 May 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 31 Mar 2025 | £8,200 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Medway Road OL8 4NR | 27 Mar 2025 | £192,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 52, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 7 Feb 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 4 Dec 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 13 Feb 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 16 Mar 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 15 Oct 2021 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 19 Feb 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 28 Sep 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 7 Mar 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 27 Oct 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Medway Road OL8 4NP | 30 Sep 2016 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Medway Road | £30,000 (Sep 2016) → £120,000 (Dec 2024) | +300% over 8 yrs |
| 29, Medway Road | £80,000 (Oct 2016) → £122,000 (Mar 2018) | +53% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Medway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Limeside 452 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stanley Road Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thornycroft School | Other independent special school | 5–19 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Moston station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Turning Area (nr, Hollins Road) 3 min walk
- Turning Area (o/s, Hollins Road) 3 min walk
- Vaal Street (opp, Chamber Road) 3 min walk
- Vaal Street (nr, Chamber Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.2 mi - Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi - Ch Medical Practice
Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 0.8 mi - Oldham Medical Services
Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Oldham Hollins Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Hollins · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oldham - Hollinwood · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Limehurst · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Yates Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Yates Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Everest Pharmacy Oldham · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- M60 Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- 221 Hollins Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,954 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Medway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.6% | 68.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 33.4% | 24.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.3% | 44.9% |
| Muslim | 34.6% | 24.4% |
| No religion | 23.6% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.8% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 6.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.
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