Powell Close, Royton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 6GQ.
At a glance
7 property sales on Powell Close, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £437,428.
House prices on Powell Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Powell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £437,428 | 22 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Powell Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 22 Nov 2024 | £455,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 22 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 15 Nov 2024 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 23 Aug 2024 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 15 Aug 2024 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 26 Apr 2024 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Powell Close OL2 6GQ | 5 Apr 2024 | £422,000 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Powell Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Powell Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% 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
Powell Close 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 Powell Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 975 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crompton Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Farrowdale House School 37 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Rochdale station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spring Vale Way (opp, Shaw Road) 4 min walk
- Spring Vale Way (nr, Shaw Road) 4 min walk
- High Barn Road (nr, Shaw Road) 5 min walk
- Pennine View (opp, High Barn Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.8 mi - Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.2 mi - Village Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,736 |
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.
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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