Moorcroft Street, Oldham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Moorcroft Street, Oldham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oldham/moorcroft-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 3TS.

Average price (last 12 months)

£150,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£129,866

5 sales

Price range

£80k – £183k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 May 2026

OL8 3TS

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At a glance

House prices£130k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkSouth Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Moorcroft Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £150,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,708. 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 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Moorcroft Street range from £80,000 to £182,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Moorcroft Street compared

OL8 postcode area£191,473

Oldham£243,132

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moorcroft Street 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£116,708	8 May 2026
Semi-detached	1	£182,500	11 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Moorcroft Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
54, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	8 May 2026	£150,000	Terraced	Leasehold
52, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	30 Apr 2025	£145,000	Terraced	Leasehold
24, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	17 Apr 2024	£65,000	Other	Leasehold
24, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	31 Jan 2024	£55,000	Terraced	Leasehold
50, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	22 May 2023	£138,000	Terraced	Leasehold
34, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	1 Jul 2022	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold
60, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	11 Oct 2021	£182,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
36, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	10 Dec 2018	£98,830	Terraced	Leasehold
34, Moorcroft Street OL8 3TS	7 Oct 2016	£80,000	Terraced	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
24, Moorcroft Street	£55,000 (Jan 2024) → £65,000 (Apr 2024)	+18% over under a year
34, Moorcroft Street	£80,000 (Oct 2016) → £120,000 (Jul 2022)	+50% over 6 yrs

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Schools near Moorcroft Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Limeside 452 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	4–19	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Family RC Primary School 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Limehurst Community Primary School 323 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Glencoe Street (nr, Hollins Road) 1 min walk
Oasis Academy Oldham (o/s, School Grounds) 1 min walk
Glencoe Street (opp, Hollins Rad) 1 min walk
Turning Area (o/s, Hollins Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.1 mi
Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi
Oldham Medical Services
Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi
Ch Medical Practice
Fields New Rd P-Care Ctr, Fields New Rd, Oldham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supermarket Asda Oldham Hollins Road Supermarket · 0.2 mi
Heron Heron Hollins · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Limehurst · 0.5 mi
Lidl Lidl Oldham - Hollinwood · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Yates Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Yates Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Suburb Pharmacy · 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

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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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	40.9%	62.5%
Private rented	19.4%	20.3%
Social rented	38.9%	17.1%
Households	653

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,609

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Moorcroft Street

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Who lives around Moorcroft Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Oldham
White	83%	68.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9.4%	24.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.7%	2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.1%	3.4%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Oldham
Christian	45.3%	44.9%
No religion	40.6%	25%
Muslim	8.7%	24.4%
Not answered	4.4%	4.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	0.5%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Oldham
Born in the UK	88.4%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	11.6%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oldham
No qualifications	35.8%	24.7%
Level 3 qualifications	16.1%	16.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above	13.7%	24.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.2%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.5%	11.1%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	6.4%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Oldham
Very good health	41.5%	46.9%
Good health	32.6%	32.9%
Fair health	18.2%	13.9%
Bad health	5.8%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oldham
1 car or van in household	41.2%	42.6%
No cars or vans in household	41%	27.6%
2 cars or vans in household	13.5%	23.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.3%	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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