Penthorpe Drive, Royton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£269,600
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£147,352
21 sales
Price range
£66k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Feb 2026
OL2 6JL

At a glance

House prices£270k average12% above the Oldham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Penthorpe Drive, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £269,600. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,318. Average sale prices rose from £145,333 in 2017 to £269,600 in 2026 (+86%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% above the Oldham average of £239,948 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Penthorpe Drive compared

Penthorpe Drive£269,600
OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £145,333 (3 sales)2017£145k2018: £110,333 (3 sales)2018£110k2020: £106,733 (3 sales)2020£107k2021: £106,667 (3 sales)2021£107k2022: £189,500 (2 sales)2022£190k2023: £143,333 (3 sales)2023£143k2024: £169,500 (2 sales)2024£170k2026: £269,600 (2 sales)2026£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£162,31827 Feb 2026
Terraced3£89,66724 Jun 2020
Flat1£66,0009 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Penthorpe Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 27 Feb 2026£264,200 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 30 Jan 2026£275,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 20 Dec 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
43, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 13 Dec 2024£139,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 26 Sep 2024£7,150 OtherFreehold
5, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 18 Aug 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 18 Aug 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 18 May 2023£100,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 5 Dec 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 11 Mar 2022£189,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 10 May 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 23 Feb 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
43, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 18 Feb 2021£94,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
58, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 9 Feb 2021£66,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 27 Jan 2021£116,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 1 Jan 2021£116,000 OtherFreehold
45, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 24 Jun 2020£89,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 22 Apr 2020£136,200 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 7 Apr 2020£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 22 Jun 2018£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
44, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 16 Mar 2018£128,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 19 Jan 2018£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 8 Dec 2017£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 30 Nov 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
47, Penthorpe Drive OL2 6JL 27 Jan 2017£147,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
24, Penthorpe Drive £160,000 (Nov 2017) → £264,200 (Feb 2026) +65%
over 8 yrs
43, Penthorpe Drive £94,000 (Feb 2021) → £139,000 (Dec 2024) +48%
over 4 yrs
10, Penthorpe Drive £116,000 (Jan 2021) → £160,000 (May 2021) +38%
over under a year
11, Penthorpe Drive £85,000 (Jan 2018) → £95,000 (Apr 2020) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Penthorpe Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penthorpe Drive in the latest month.

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).

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

Flood risk

Penthorpe Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall 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 Penthorpe Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 975 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School 290 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1,258 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Moston station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Turf Lane (E-bound, Turf Lane) 3 min walk
  • Turf Lane (W-bound, Turf Lane) 3 min walk
  • Edge Lane Street (opp, Shaw Road) 3 min walk
  • Red Rose Garage (o/s, Shaw Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
    Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Royton Medical Centre
    Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Oldham Family Practice
    1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.4 mi
  • The Chowdhury Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.4 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 5 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
Owned81.6%62.5%
Private rented15.8%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households711

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+25.3%18.6%
Residents1,586

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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