Newport Street, Oldham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 4AJ, OL8 1RE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£206,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2019)

£227,300

10 sales

Price range

£41k – £490k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Dec 2025

OL8 4AJ

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At a glance

House prices£227k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkFreehold (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold53% freeholdAcross 15 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

10 property sales on Newport Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £206,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £196,400. Average sale prices rose from £110,500 in 2019 to £215,000 in 2025 (+95%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 30% detached, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Newport Street range from £41,000 to £490,000. 53% of homes sold here were freehold and 47% leasehold.

House prices on Newport Street compared

OL8 postcode area£191,473

Oldham£243,132

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newport 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: 53% freehold and 47% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£196,400	12 Dec 2025
Detached	3	£396,667	21 Nov 2023
Flat	1	£41,000	20 Dec 2019
Semi-detached	1	£60,000	24 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Newport Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Thorneycroft, Newport Street OL8 1RE	22 Dec 2025	£1,825,000	Other	Freehold
16, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	12 Dec 2025	£206,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	15 Aug 2025	£224,000	Terraced	Leasehold
42, Newport Street OL8 1RE	21 Nov 2023	£350,000	Detached New build	Freehold
26, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	24 Mar 2023	£60,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	15 Feb 2023	£198,000	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	26 Aug 2022	£174,000	Terraced	Leasehold
48, Newport Street OL8 1RE	11 Jul 2022	£350,000	Detached New build	Freehold
52, Newport Street OL8 1RE	29 Jun 2021	£490,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1A, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	20 Dec 2019	£41,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	18 Dec 2019	£180,000	Terraced	Leasehold
43, Newport Street OL8 1RE	21 Oct 2019	£400,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Newport Street OL8 4AJ	29 Mar 2019	£168,500	Terraced	Leasehold
Abbots Grange Residential Care Home, Newport Street OL8 1RE	7 Feb 2018	£325,000	Other	Freehold
Abbots Grange Residential Care Home, Newport Street OL8 1RE	9 Aug 2016	£400,000	Other	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
Abbots Grange Residential Care Home, Newport Street	£400,000 (Aug 2016) → £325,000 (Feb 2018)	-19% over 1 yr

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Schools near Newport Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thornycroft School	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.1 mi
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest 67 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
St Thomas CofE Primary School 491 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Werneth Primary School 429 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 166 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
Freehold Community Academy 447 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils	Other independent school	4–18	Report	0.4 mi
Coppice Primary Academy 525 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Werneth Park (opp, Frederick Street) 1 min walk
Werneth Park (o/s, Frederick Street) 1 min walk
Napier Street East (nr, Coppice Street) 2 min walk
Frederick Street (nr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Md Family Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.2 mi
Kapur Family Care
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.2 mi
Werneth Medical Practice
Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, Oldham · 0.2 mi
Littletown Family Med Pract
53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station Ltd · 0.2 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Oldham Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
Tesco Tesco Oldham Superstore · 0.8 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Oldham · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Werneth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Click 2 Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Trustcare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Fields New Road · 0.7 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	3 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	46.4%	62.5%
Private rented	20.6%	20.3%
Social rented	32.7%	17.1%
Households	431

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,613

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 Newport Street

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Who lives around Newport Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Oldham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	80.3%	24.6%
White	9.7%	68.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.5%	3.4%
Other ethnic group	4.1%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	2.5%

Religion

	Here	Oldham
Muslim	80.2%	24.4%
Christian	8.5%	44.9%
Not answered	6.5%	4.7%
No religion	3.4%	25%
Hindu	0.6%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	–
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Oldham
Born in the UK	58.2%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	41.8%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oldham
No qualifications	31.7%	24.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.9%	24.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	15.8%	11.1%
Level 3 qualifications	13.8%	16.5%
Level 2 qualifications	11.1%	13.9%
Other qualifications	4.2%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	6.4%

General health

	Here	Oldham
Very good health	48.2%	46.9%
Good health	33%	32.9%
Fair health	13.1%	13.9%
Bad health	5%	4.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oldham
1 car or van in household	36.6%	42.6%
No cars or vans in household	34.3%	27.6%
2 cars or vans in household	20.6%	23.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.6%	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.

Planning and heritage near Newport Street

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Planning applications near Newport Street

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